Lycoming-Clinton Counties Commission for Community Action (STEP), Inc. has been serving the community for over 55 years. As part of the Community Action Network, STEP has a long history of providing programs to support needs identified through its Community Assessment. Being a part of STEP, makes you part of something much bigger - people helping people and building stronger communities! Are you desiring to make a positive impact on peoples’ lives?

*Interested applicants should view the full job description and fill out our online application at https://www.stepcorp.org/careers-service/

Summary Description

Performs all duties involved in preparing and serving Head Start snacks and meals. Specifically maintains cleanliness and sanitation methods, assists in monthly kitchen inventory, implements proper food handling and food safety techniques, and accommodates child diet and allergies restrictions. This position follows a school year calendar working 7.5 hours per day 182 days per year.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED certificate.

Requirements

• Pennsylvania State Police Criminal History Clearance, Child Abuse Clearance, FBI Clearance, and National Sex Offender Registry check prior to hire; and Motor Vehicle Record check;
• Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse training completed within 90 days of hire;
• Valid driver’s license and vehicle with adequate insurance coverage available for daily use;
• Safe food handler certification within six (6) months of hire;
• Physical examination prior to hire;
• Tuberculosis test prior to hire;
• Physical ability to perform essential job functions without any health restrictions, including the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time; lift, and carry up to thirty pounds; have unrestricted use of the upper body; corrected or uncorrected hearing and vision within normal ranges, and a clear speaking voice; and other abilities necessary to ensure child safety in the classroom, other group areas, and when in the community, such as, but not limited to the following: o Ability to bend, squat, reach, kneel, and climb stairs; o Ability to move from a sitting to standing position quickly, safely, and without difficulty; o Ability to chase an eloping child; o Ability to join the children’s active play including jumping and running, indoors and outdoors; and,
• Job-related training, as assigned.

STEP, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.31 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• Day shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location: In person