Kitchen Staff:

Part Time position. 

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At Laugh & Learn Academy our belief is that early learning is the foundation for our students' future success. We realize that fun, play, and laughter in growth and development creates lifelong learners. The ideal candidate will have the same approach and values to childcare.

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Applicants will be responsible for  providing nutritious wholesome meals to our daycare children. The right applicant will enjoy putting together fun meals that include new and exciting foods for kids to try..

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We realize the importance of fun, play, laughter, growth and development in both our daycare children and staff! We encourage our team to further their education, involve themselves in personal and professional development and welcome new ideas. 

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Ideal candidate will have the following qualities:

• Must be at least 18 years old 

• Basic understanding of technology (computers, tablets)

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

• The ability to foster and grow relationships with both students and their parents

• Must be a high school graduate or equivalent

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Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Developing caring and responsive relationships with the children in our care.

• Planning menus that follow all CACFP guidelines

• Completing all food services paperwork completely and accurately

• Attending CACFP trainings

• Shop for meals

• Preparing and cooking food

• Delivering food to classrooms

• Must be able to lift 25lbs and go up and down stairs

• Organizing and labeling food 

• Sanitizing and clean up of kitchen facilities and areas

• Providing any other assistance for the childcare to run smoothly

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Any full or part time staff will be required to be fingerprinted, pass a background check, become CPR and First Aid certified, provide proof of vaccinations and will be required to participate in ongoing training each year.

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To apply visit www.LaughandLearnAcademy.me

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Laugh & Learn is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status

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