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Sweet Staff Solutions Childcare Cook in Chicago Heights, Illinois
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Job Description
- \ Skills to help\ children meet their developmental and emotional needs
- \ Skills in planning,\ directing, and conducting programs that meet the childrens basic needs
- \ Must complete 20 hours\ of in-service/online training per year
- \ Must have emotional\ maturity when working with children
- \ Cooperation with the\ purposes and services of the program
- \ Respect for children\ and adults
- \ Flexibility,\ understanding and patience
- \ Physical and mental\ health that do not interfere with child care responsibilities
- \ Good personal hygiene
- \ Frequent interaction\ with children
- \ Listening skills,\ availability and responsiveness to children
- \ Sensitivity to\ childrens socioeconomic, cultural, ethnic and religious backgrounds, and\ individual needs and capabilities
- \ Use of positive\ discipline and guidance techniques and
- \ Ability to provide an\ environment in which children can feel comfortable, relaxed, happy and involved\ in play, recreation and other activities
- \ Must be fingerprinted\ and cleared from a background check.
- \ Must submit 3 letters\ of reference
- \ Must have physical\ updated every 2 years Physician must know applying as cook position (T.B. test\ included)
- \ \ Must be at least 19\ years of age
- \ Must have previous\ experience cooking for large groups and be able to demonstrate knowledge of\ basic math
- \ Act as role model for\ the children
- \ To report needs of\ supplies and replacement of all equipment needed for the kitchen
- \ To communicate with\ the director daily
- \ To maintain\ confidentiality with regards to children, co-workers and parents
- \ To show good judgment\ and problem-solving skills
- \ Keep kitchen,\ restrooms, and hallways clean
- \ Wash and put away all\ utensils
- \ Prepare grocery list\ including cleaning supplies
- \ Finish projects\ promptly
- \ Must have Food\ Handlers Certification
- \ To be aware of company\ policies