Daycare Center Cook - Montessori Unlimited, NW Central Dr.

Learning Care Group

Portland, OR

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$19.39–$20.14 Per Hour
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Budgeting, Childcare, Compensation and Benefits, Cook Dishes, Facebook, Flexible Spending Accounts, Genetics, Insurance, Inventory Management, Legal, LinkedIn, Meal Plans, Montessori Method, Order Supplies, Organizational Skills, Retirement Planning, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Training/Teaching
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Portland, OR
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Daycare Center Cook - Montessori Unlimited, NW Central Dr.

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  • Brand: Montessori Unlimited

  • Location:

15188 NW Central Dr

Portland,

OR

Our Montessori school has been proudly serving our community for many years. With trained, dedicated educators (some with decades of experience), we provide an authentic Montessori experience in an early education setting. With mixed-age classrooms and carefully curated Montessori materials, we embrace the authentic Montessori Method, as we guide young learners toward the future, so they become innovative thinkers, good citizens, and able leaders.

This is more than just a daycare job. It's a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Working at a childcare center is something special.

The Child Care Cook, Food Specialist, is responsible for overall food preparation for the school's enrolled children. This role should be able to adapt to menu changes and meet meal and snack schedules.

As a Food Specialist, you will be:

  • At home in the kitchen! Create home-style, nutritional meal plans in the boundaries of their school's menu and budget, as well as state and federal requirements. Prepare meals/snacks for children and staff and distribute food to the classrooms.

  • Focused on health and safety! Follow the daily menu provided by the Director which incorporates USDA, licensing, and/or health department regulations.

  • Organized! Maintain inventory of food and supplies and order more when needed.

  • Helpful! Assist in classrooms as needed as an Assistant Teacher/Floater.

Job Requirements:

  • Work experience in cooking and/or food preparation for multiple individuals in a childcare facility, preferred.

  • A willingness to learn and adhere to all current state and local regulations.

  • Flexibility as to the hours and schedule of work.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Compensation based on Position, Education and Experience. Bi-weekly and Daily Pay options

  • Food Specialist- $19.39-$20.14

  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, and FSA) provided for full-time employees, Limited medical offered for part-time workers

  • Education assistance including tuition reimbursement and certification, 401K (plus company match), life and disability insurance and child care discount available to all employees

  • Monday through Friday work week.

Your neighborhood Montessori school is supported by Montessori Unlimited, a nationwide network of authentic Montessori schools. As part of Learning Care—a community of inspired, bold, dedicated individuals—we invite you to be a difference maker. Here, you'll find a dynamic environment and culture that is open, friendly, welcoming, and collaborative. Are you ready to make a strong, lasting, positive impact on children? Then join Montessori Unlimited, where we know our best asset is our people. We've made a commitment to ensure you feel valued, with a robust, comprehensive offering that exceeds expectations. That means competitive compensation, a targeted range of health and wellness benefits, and retirement planning, with our new 401k match. For us, it's simple: Provide great rewards, keep employees engaged, and develop difference makers. We encourage your talent, recognize your potential, and support your growth, to be an inspiring, innovative force that prepares children for the future.

Learning Care is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.

About the Company

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Learning Care Group

Everbrook Academy is for 21st century learners. We guide them on the journey to elementary school—and the future. And with STEAM, hands-on learning experiences in science, technology, engineering, the arts, and math, ensure children are prepared to navigate a changing world.

Every teacher in every classroom along the Pathway uses the same set of Developmental Milestones to observe and assess each child’s learning and growth. Through our unique Cycle of Intentional Planning, teachers use these assessments as well as knowledge of children’s interests to customize Weekly Lesson Plans, so learning goals are personalized for every child!

Teachers use our unique digital lesson planning tool to customize curriculum to meet the developmental needs of each child and create personalized learning experiences.

Classroom Technology

Preschool and Pre-K

  • Interactive table for collaborative, social digital learning experiences

  • Tablets with age-appropriate educational apps and games

  • Basic coding lessons, as well as robotics toys

Before- and after-school clubhouse for school-age students

  • Students can learn programming and coding

  • Engineering and robotics skills developed

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Education
FOUNDED
2016
WEBSITE
http://www.everbrookacademy.com