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About the Role

This position assists the Lead Teacher with educational and non-educational functions, creates a clean and safe environment for children, and is responsible for food preparation and serving for preschool or Early Head Start programs.

Responsibilities

Assist children with every aspect of their school day, including academic and play activities.
Help children create and maintain relationships with peers.
Assist children with personal care as needed.
Ensure the safety of children and maintain supervision at all times.
Prepare and maintain the classroom environment, including room setup and materials.
Assist with serving meals and nutrition supplements.
Assume responsibility for carrying out the education program under the guidance of the Lead Teacher.
Model a positive work ethic for parents and staff.
Guide parents in classroom participation and observation.
Greet children and parents and escort children to and from the classroom.
Work closely and directly under the guidance of the Lead Teacher.
Clean and service restrooms.
Sweep, vacuum, and mop floors and stairways.
Gather and dispose of rubbish and waste materials.
Inspect doors, windows, and locks to ensure they are properly secured.
Observe the condition of premises and equipment.
Report needed repairs, safety hazards, or conditions requiring services.
Dust blinds, furniture, file cabinets, and windowsills.
Scrub, strip, sanitize, wax, and buff floors.
Maintain an inventory of cleaning and toiletry supplies.
Wash walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, mirrors, and fixtures.
Monitor and clean grounds, playground, and parking lots.
Load and unload supplies, and move heavy furniture and equipment.
Replace light bulbs and fuses.
Shampoo carpets.
Keep walkways and entrances clear of debris, snow, and ice.
Maintain the heating system at the center.
Perform handyman tasks including painting, simple carpentry, and plumbing.
Maintain sanitary conditions in and around the facility.
Remove all garbage from the facility.
Maintain clear fire exits, emergency lighting, and exit sign lighting.
Maintain confidentiality.
Other duties may be assigned.
Prepare all meals according to planned menus, including meals for children with dietary concerns or allergies.
Check accuracy and dates of deliveries and store them properly.
Maintain file records of meal census, inventory, and food orders.
Participate in menu planning.
Complete daily cleaning and disinfecting.
Maintain established standards of sanitation and safety in accordance with food service regulations.
Serve nutritious meals and snacks in appropriate quantities.
Feed children 'family style' to provide opportunities for decision making.
Serve food in a form that is easy for young children to manage.
Serve children as soon as they come to the table.
Provide proper size eating utensils for the child's developmental level.
Monitor children’s acceptance of food items.
Present a professional image in conduct, attitude, and attire.
Complete mandatory trainings.
Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
A love of preschool children.
Knowledge of classroom techniques.
Ability to interact with young children in a classroom setting.
Dependable with a neat appearance and good physical condition.
Ability to work as a team member.
Ability to solve problems.
Ability to be flexible.
Ability to carry out oral and written directions.
Ability to be a team player.
Strong knowledge of methods for preparing and cooking food in large quantities.
Proven knowledge of health and safety factors involved in the work.
Knowledge of modern cooking utensils, appliances, and equipment.
Familiar with food quantities.
Ability to follow oral and written directions, cleanliness, good judgment, and in good physical condition.
Knowledge of sanitary requirements of state and local certifying groups.
Understanding of the Head Start Program philosophies.
Regularly required to talk, hear, write, and type.
Ability to listen, speak clearly, and write legibly.
Frequently required to sit for long periods and occasionally required to stand and walk.
Must be able to lift/move up to 25 pounds.
Frequently required to sit, stand, and walk.
Must be able to use hands to finger, handle, feel, hear, and speak.
Ability to lift/move up to 45 pounds.
Regularly required to speak, hear, write, and type.
Ability to speak clearly and write legibly.
Frequently required to sit and occasionally required to stand and walk.
Must be able to lift/move up to 25 pounds.
Physical examination record or pass physical examination by a CAO physician.
Valid NYS Driver’s License and proof of motor vehicle insurance coverage.
Completion of CAO Employment application.
Completion of NYS SCR Clearance Form with acceptable clearance.
Completion of Criminal Record Certification and free of criminal convictions of crimes against children (misdemeanor or felony).
Fingerprinting required.
Release for Reference Checks.
Must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Skills

Assisting children
Classroom techniques
Teamwork
Problem-solving
Flexibility
Following directions
Food preparation
Food safety
Sanitation
Cleaning
Maintenance
Communication

Location

MULTI_SITE - na, NY 14214

Work Type

Part Time

Education Level

High School Diploma or GED

Salary/Compensations

$16.00 - $16.00Hourly