Cook

2 weeks ago


Valparaiso, United States Childcare Network Full time


Overview:
Join Us and Shape the Future of Early Childhood Education 

At Childcare Networkwe're not just offering jobs; we're inviting you to be part of a dynamic movement that's shaping the future. We're a tight-knit community committed to empowering children and families across 11 states, providing top-notch developmental education for ages six weeks to twelve years. As we embark on a journey of cultural transformation within our schools and our approach to Early Childhood Education, we're searching for passionate educators and leaders to join us in redefining childcare. Our mission is clear: to tackle the challenges facing families and educators head-on, while fostering a culture of innovation, integrity, and collaboration at every turn. With over 30,000 children under our care, we're dedicated to creating an environment where every child can thrive, supported by compassionate educators. 

Why Choose Us?  

Joining Childcare Network means more than just accepting a position – it's an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a comprehensive package of benefits and rewards: 

Compensation Package: Starting pay at our schools in your area is $13.20 per hour. Remember, these figures are just a starting point. Our directors carefully consider your experience, credentials, & education, as well as the specific needs of each school when determining compensation. 

Family-Centered Benefits: Receive 50% off tuition for your children Plus, gain exclusive access to PerkSpot for savings on major brands and services. 

Investment in Your Growth: Access up to $5,250 in tuition reimbursement and tailored professional development opportunities. Benefit from coaching, mentoring, and ongoing development initiatives to enhance your skills 

Prioritizing Well-being: Enjoy 9 Company Paid Holidays and 8 days of PTO to focus on self-care and recharge when needed. 

Comprehensive Health Benefits: We offer a full suite of employee benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, and Short- & Long-Term Disability. 

Requirements:
You Might Be the Perfect Fit if You: 

Hold a High School Diploma or its equivalent, are able to pass a background check, and complete a ServSafe certification within 30 days of employment. Experience in food preparation within a licensed childcare setting is a big plus

Have genuine empathy and understanding of children's needs and development.  

Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 

Exhibit flexibility and adaptability to meet community needs and respond to changing circumstances. 

Capable of meeting the physical demands of working with children. 

 

We value and welcome your application, regardless of whether you meet every listed qualification. Your unique skills and experiences matter to us. Even if this role isn't right for you, applying allows us to contact you for future opportunities. 

Ready to Join Us? 

We believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace, providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression. 

If you're ready to take on a challenge and make a positive impact on the lives of children, we encourage you to apply today. Together, we can create a brighter future for our children and communities.

Want to learn more about Child Development Schools? We’re always looking for nurturing, innovative, and dedicated individuals to join us and explore their passion for child care and early education. Please click to join our so we can keep in touch about other current and future opportunities

 

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Responsibilities:
Your Role as Childcare Cook: 

As a cook, you will be responsible for preparing nutritious meals and snacks for the children in our care. In addition to your culinary duties, you will also serve as an assistant teacher, actively participating in classroom activities and fostering a supportive learning environment. Your responsibilities include assisting in guiding young learners, planning engaging activities, and cultivating strong partnerships with parents through open communication.
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