EHS Cook
Company: OWENS VALLEY CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Location: Auberry
Posted on: February 24, 2021
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Job Description:
POSITION TITLE: Early Head Start (EHS) Cook/AideCLASSIFICATION:
Non-ExemptDEPARTMENT: Early Childhood Education (ECE)SUPERVISOR:
EHS Site CoordinatorPAYRATE: $10.57 to $14.87 per hourPosition
Summary:Under direct supervision of the EHS Site Coordinator, plans
and prepares nutritious, well-balancedmeals for EHS participants in
compliance with all USDA and CACFP regulations as well as federal,
stateand tribal regulations. Maintains cleanliness of food
preparation areas, kitchen, utensils, andequipment. Ensures all
safety and food handling is in compliance with applicable
regulations. Assiststeachers in providing classroom experiences to
enhance and promote the educational, cultural,intellectual, and
social growth and development of children.This list of duties and
responsibilities is illustrative only of the duties performed by
this position and isnot all-inclusive. Each classification may not
be assigned all duties listed, nor do the examples coverall duties
which may be assigned.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:* Plans
and prepares well-balanced, nutritious meals and snacks according
to established policies, procedures, and nutritional guidelines;
meals must be prepared according to established guidelines.*
Submits monthly food reports, daily meal counts, and food service
reports on a timely basis.* Conducts inventory of kitchen
equipment, utensils, and linen supplies.* Orders or purchases food
and foodservice related items to ensure that adequate supplies
arevavailable at all times.* Ensures that products in first are
used first.* Follows proper food handling procedures, including
wearing required hair netting, wearing of serving gloves, and
maintaining clean hands.* Practices good hygiene, including not
wearing painted or ornamented finger nails, staying away from food
when sick, and washing hands after personal breaks or handling
meats, etc.* Maintains temperature controls for stored food and
prepared hot food in accordance with state recommended procedures.*
Stores food and non-food products appropriately.* Thaws frozen
products required for the next daily meal properly.* Maintains a
safe and healthy environment in accordance with established
policies, procedures, and regulations in both the food preparation
and dining areas.* Washes and dries pots, pans, eating utensils,
and other cooking equipment.* Cleans and sanitizes kitchen and
dining areas.* Delivers meals to the classroom or serves meals.*
Maintains accurate records.* Participates in training programs as
required.* Assists in implementing lesson plans in a manner that
will develop each child's physical, emotional, intellectual, and
social behavior; assists with planned activities to stimulate
growth in culture, language, social, and motor skills.* Assists
teachers in providing stimulation activities and experiences in all
curriculum areas; avoids activities causing over-stimulation or
fatigue.* Assists teacher in play, reading, field trips, and group
discussion.* Encourages children to communicate.* Assists in
analyzing and appraising children's development and progress.* May
accompany and transports children on field trips or to activities.*
Instructs children in practices of personal cleanliness and
self-care.* Ensures the cleanliness and safety of materials,
classroom, and playgrounds by performing routine inspections and
disinfecting equipment, facilities and toys.* Assists parents in
feeling welcomed, comfortable, and involved.* Assists teachers in
maintaining effective working relationships with parents by
assisting with parent participation.* Assists teacher in
implementing established classroom rules and routines and ensuring
that they are understood and accepted by children and their
parents.* Contributes to a team effort and accomplishes related
results as required.* Maintains confidentiality of privileged
information.* Transports children to/from center.* Performs other
duties as required.Minimum Qualifications:High School Diploma, GED
or CHSPE; one year food preparation experience and current Infant
Toddler Child Development Associate Certificate (CDA) or ability to
obtain and maintain a CDA within six (6) months of hire; Current
First Aid, CPR, Automatic Defibrillator certificates required, or
obtained and maintained within six (6) months of hire; California
Food Handler's certificate required, or obtained and maintained
within three (3) months of hire. Experience with Native Communities
preferred. Shall possess and maintain a valid California Class C
drivers' license, and qualify for employer insurability, throughout
the course of employment. Must successfully pass a pre-employment
drug/alcohol screen, TB clearance, and background
investigation.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:* Knowledge of how
to prepare well-balance and nutritious meals.* Knowledge of menu
planning and sanitation procedures.* Knowledge of proper and safe
food handling, storage, and disposal requirements.* Skill in
preparing food for young children.* Skill in handling sharp knives,
and other cutting utensils.* Strong organization and time
management skills.* Ability to communicate effectively in the
English, both verbally and in writing.* Ability to safely operate
various cooking equipment and kitchen appliances.* Ability to work
extended hours and various work schedules.* Knowledge of early
childhood development, diet and nutrition guidelines.* Knowledge of
Native American traditions, language, history and culture.*
Knowledge of business English, proper spelling, grammar,
punctuation, and basic arithmetic.* Skill in administering
disciplinary rules to children and resolving situational conflicts
among children.* Skill in interacting and engaging children.*
Ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with
individuals of varying social and cultural backgrounds and with
co-workers at all levels.* Ability to maintain confidentiality.*
Ability to demonstrate moral character, honesty, tact, fairness,
lack of prejudice, and desire to help when dealing with people.*
Ability to carry out instructions furnished in verbal or written
format.Physical Demands:While performing the duties of this job,
the employee regularly is required to stand; use hands to finger,
handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and taste or smell. The
employee frequently is required to walk; stoop, kneel, crouch, or
crawl; and talk or hear. The employee occasionally is required to
sit; and climb or balance. The employee must occasionally lift
and/or move up to 50 pounds.Work Environment:Work is generally
performed in kitchen areas with exposure to heat, cold, fumes and
steam and a moderate noise level. Additionally, work is performed
in a ECE setting with a moderate noise level where employee may be
exposed to unpleasant odors, hazardous material and infectious
disease. Evening and/or weekend work may be required. Extended
hours and irregular shifts may be required.--Travel is
required.Native American Indian Preference:Native American Indian
preference shall apply to all positions at OVCDC pursuant to the
Indian Self Determination and Education Assistance Act (24 USC 450,
et. seq.), 25 CFR 271.44, applicable Tribal Employment Rights
Ordinances, and other relevant laws.Note:This is a grant-funded
position. Continued employment in this position is contingent upon
renewal of the grant on a year-to-year basis.recblid
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