Janitor

Schedule: Flexible

SUMMARY: Thoroughly cleans and sanitizes the facility by carrying out all duties associated with janitorial duties as outlined below:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following (other duties may be assigned):

Common Areas:

• Empty trash cans and take to the dumpster daily
• Sweep and mop daily: hallways, staff bathroom, office, reception area
• Clean windows no less than 3 times per week
• Clean and sanitize water fountain daily
• Clean and sanitize public bathroom(s)
• Sweep sidewalks off no less than weekly
• Sweep & mop offices twice weekly
• Remove debris from parking lot twice per week
• Dust lighting fixtures monthly

Classrooms/Therapy Areas:

• Sweep and mop each area, including bathrooms
• Vacuum Rugs
• Empty Trash Cans and take to the dumpster
• Clean & sanitize children's bathrooms (toilets, sinks, floors) replenish supplies
• Clean & sanitize children's sinks
• Maintains current certification in Infant/Toddler CPR, First Aid, and Infection Control by attending annual courses and serves as First Responder for Preschool.
• Actively participates in weekly, monthly, and annual staff meetings as arranged by supervisor.
• Attends all training activities as required by Administration, licensing units, and/or supervisor.
• Participates in minimum 15 hours in-house and/or outside Early Childhood training annually as required, including out-of-town/overnight travel as required.
• Follows chain of command by reporting to immediate supervisor for all issues.
• Follows FCC Policy/Procedures manual and minimum licensing requirements for childcare centers at all times
• Complies with all DHS regulations contained within DHS Handbook.
• Other duties may be assigned.

This job description is not intended to be all inclusive, and employee will also perform other reasonable related business duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required.

This organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and previous related experience preferred.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

REASONING ABILITY:

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, and feel objects, tools, or controls and talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste and smell.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

QUALITY ASSURANCE & COMPLIANCE: To adhere to the following and comply with all Quality Assurance's & HIPAA procedures:

• The Code of Conduct and Compliance Investigation Procedures as read and discussed in the new employee training must be followed.
• Consumers' progress notes must be maintained and completed daily or as needed on the prescribed forms.
• Consumers' records must be maintained weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly. All information must be filed in consumers' records as needed and updated as prescribed by funding sources.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

THIS IS A SAFETY-SENSITIVE POSITION