Assistant Teacher Level I & II; Colville, WA

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• Location:
  
  Newport, WA
• Status:
  Full-Time
• Offered At: $18.48 - $19.99 per/hr.
• Salary Range: $18.48 -- $49.26 per/hr. (Represents the low and high end of the total salary range for this position)

Summary: Purchases and prepares snack, breakfast and lunch meals for preschoolers from menus that meet CACFP requirements. Implements trauma-invested practices that support social-emotional and self-regulation skills throughout the center. Provides a safe environment with active supervision when in the presence of children within the program.

• Medical and Dental insurance options for employees and families
• Vision and Life insurance as well as other auxiliary insurance options
• 403(b) retirement plan with up to 6% matching contribution
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options
• 12 paid vacation days in the first year of employment
• 12 paid sick leave days per year
• 11 paid holidays per year

• Prepares breakfast, lunch and snacks for large groups of children and adults.
• Cooks meals according to nutritional needs and MPRs.
• Shops and purchases groceries following the CACFP Procurement Plan, utilizing program funds to maximize quality and quantity of food.
• Orders paper products, dining and cleaning supplies for the kitchen and center routinely or as needed.
• Oversees compliance of food safety practices, while following all program, state, and federal requirements.
• Provides teachers with dining supplies, well-prepared, appetizing meals and prepares individualized meals according to special dietary requirements.
• Attends to CACFP recordkeeping requirements by keeping organized records, revised menus and accountability of purchase receipts, receipt logs and payments through agency credit cards.
• Cleans up after meals and maintains kitchen cleanliness throughout the day, utilizing the kitchen task lists.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma or GED and one year experience cooking for groups or any combination of cooking experience relevant to the job responsibilities and skills.

• Access to reliable transportation.
• Valid driver's license in state of residence.
• Auto insurance in the amount required by the State of Washington.
• Food Worker's card or be able to acquire within 14 days of employment.
• Physical examination within three weeks of employment.
• Acceptable completion of a criminal history background check.
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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