What are the responsibilities and job description for the Classroom Kitchen Aide (Head Start – Chewelah, WA) position at RURAL RESOURCES?
DIVISION: Early Childhood Education
LOCATION: Chewelah
REPORTS TO: Assigned Lead Teacher or Manager
SUPERVISES: None
OPEN UNTIL FILLED
STATUS: Non-Exempt
HOURS: 30-36 Hours Per Week
SALARY RANGE: Hiring Range $18.48-$19.99
Summary
Rural Resources Community Action is seeking a Classroom Kitchen Aide. This is a 30-36 hour a week position based in our Chewelah, WA Head Start Classroom.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and communities and thrive in creating a positive and lasting impact on children, this may be the position for you!
Salary Information
Our Communications and Outreach Manager position is offered at $18.48 to $19.99 per hour. Actual wage will vary depending on factors, including but not limited to, experience and qualifications. Employees who successfully meet or exceed performance expectations during their annual performance evaluation will be eligible for a 4% wage increase.
The full salary range for this position is $18.48 to $30.77 per hour and represents the low and high end of the total salary range for this position.
Benefits Information
- 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 first year of employment
- 12 paid sick leave days per year
- 11 paid holidays per year
Duties & Responsibilities
In this key role, you would be responsible for:
- Assisting teachers in implementing daily classroom activities and active supervision, both inside the classroom and during outside time.
- Assisting in physical preparation of the classroom, moving furniture, rugs, classroom materials, set-up of bulletin boards and displays, etc.
- Housekeeping, cleaning and maintenance duties, which includes preparing cleaning solutions, laundry, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, dusting, disinfecting sinks and bathrooms, sanitizing tables and classroom materials; deep cleaning of classrooms, kitchens and storage areas; outside playground maintenance, clean up and organization, etc.
- Preparation of classroom meals. This includes food preparation, serving, clean-up and required mealtime paperwork. Shopping and transporting of food may also be required.
- Engaging with groups of children during some classroom activities, using developmentally appropriate communication and following child guidance policies and procedures, both inside the classroom and during outside time.
If you believe in fostering learning and life skills for children and their families and are eager to support our mission of empowering people and communities, apply today to join RRCA and make a meaningful impact!
Education, Skills, and Abilities
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or GED.
BENEFITS
Rural Resources Community Action offers a competitive benefits package.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Rural Resources Community Action provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Salary : $18 - $20
