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Job Description

• \ Skills to help\ children meet their developmental and emotional needs
• \ Skills in planning,\ directing, and conducting programs that meet the childrens basic needs
• \ Must complete 20 hours\ of in-service/online training per year
• \ Must have emotional\ maturity when working with children
• \ Cooperation with the\ purposes and services of the program
• \ Respect for children\ and adults
• \ Flexibility,\ understanding and patience
• \ Physical and mental\ health that do not interfere with child care responsibilities
• \ Good personal hygiene
• \ Frequent interaction\ with children
• \ Listening skills,\ availability and responsiveness to children
• \ Sensitivity to\ childrens socioeconomic, cultural, ethnic and religious backgrounds, and\ individual needs and capabilities
• \ Use of positive\ discipline and guidance techniques and
• \ Ability to provide an\ environment in which children can feel comfortable, relaxed, happy and involved\ in play, recreation and other activities
• \ Must be fingerprinted\ and cleared from a background check.
• \ Must submit 3 letters\ of reference
• \ Must have physical\ updated every 2 years Physician must know applying as cook position (T.B. test\ included)
• \ \ Must be at least 19\ years of age
• \ Must have previous\ experience cooking for large groups and be able to demonstrate knowledge of\ basic math
• \ Act as role model for\ the children
• \ To report needs of\ supplies and replacement of all equipment needed for the kitchen
• \ To communicate with\ the director daily
• \ To maintain\ confidentiality with regards to children, co-workers and parents
• \ To show good judgment\ and problem-solving skills
• \ Keep kitchen,\ restrooms, and hallways clean
• \ Wash and put away all\ utensils
• \ Prepare grocery list\ including cleaning supplies
• \ Finish projects\ promptly
• \ Must have Food\ Handlers Certification
• \ To be aware of company\ policies