Summer Days at Griffin First | Staff Application

We are looking for caring, energetic team members who enjoy working with children and want to make a positive impact during the summer. Our staff help create a safe, encouraging environment where kids can learn, play, and grow in their faith. Team members will lead activities, assist with daily routines, and build meaningful relationships with the children in our program. All adult staff must be background checked. All staff will be trained specifically for Summer Days to ensure a safe and supportive experience for every child. Staff must be 15 years by January 1, 2026.

Please complete the following information below to help us with scheduling. Please Note, all hours are tentative until registration closes. We cannot guarantee hours until registration numbers are in.

Your name *

Email address *

Address

Phone number *

Gender

Birthdate *

Age: *

Emergency Contact *

Should something happen while working, please list who we should contact.
(Name, Phone number, and Relation)

Postion Interested

I am applying for: *

Please select all positions you would like to be considered for:

K-1st Grade Room Teacher (18+)

2nd- 3rd Grade Room Teacher (18+)

4th- 5th Grade Room Teacher (18+)

K-1st Grade Room Helper

2nd- 3rd Grade Room Helper

4th-5th Grade Room Helper

Bus Driver (Must have a CDL license with the passenger endorsement)

Drivers License

Please upload a photo of your current drivers license (Bus Drivers ONLY)

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Childcare Experience

Do you have previous paid or unpaid childcare experience? *

Please list all paid and volunteer experience with children: *

Please list ages you supervised and responsibilities.

Are you CPR Certified? *

If yes, please bring a copy of your certification to your interview.

References

2 References are required. Please ensure to send all of the necessary information for each Reference. If this area is left blank, you will not be considered for employment. (References cannot be related to you.) If you do not attend Griffin First (or an ELN Network church), one reference should be a faith leader at your church.

Reference 1 Name *

Please include first and last.

Reference 1 Phone *

Reference 1 Email *

Reference 2 Name *

Please include first and last.

Reference 2 Phone *

Reference 2 Email *

Ministry Alignment

Are you comfortable working in a faith based enviornment? *

Are you able to support the mission of Griffin First?

Our mission is that we exsist to connect children to Christ, Community and Calling.

Do you attend Church?

Summer Availablity

We understand that vacations and camps already are scheduled & commitments made. Please let us know when you are unavailable. We also understand that days here or there may pop up and you need to adjust your hours. We are as flexible as we can be when those things arise. Our natural rhythm will be to send the schedule out each Tuesday for 2 weeks. Once the schedule is sent out, it will be the employees responsibility to switch or give away shifts.

Please list your availability *

I understand that things may shift slightly however from week to week, but this would be your summer availability.

I am flexible, schedule me when needed.

6:30AM- 12:30PM

12:00PM- 6:30pm

10:00AM- 4:00pm

Approximate number of hours I would like to work weekly. *

Unavailable Dates: *

If you don't have any, please put N/A.

Application Agreements

Please review each statement below and check that you understand.

I understand that the next step will be an interview and reference check. *

I understand that my hours may shift slightly due to registration numbers from week to week. *

I understand that I will recieve curriculum || schedule || activities each day and I'm expected to complete these with the kids each day. *

I understand that this is a job, not a serving opportunity. I will be expected to be present when scheduled and communicate when my schedule and needs change. *

I understand that there is a mandatory staff meeting/orientation on Sunday, May 17 at 5pm. *

I understand that a background check will be required if I'm over 18 years old. *

Additional Comments/Notes