If you want to make a difference in the community while you are at work every day, you are probably a great addition to our fun loving team. It’s also probably worth mentioning that Wild Plum Center offers PTO and other benefits too!
We are always looking for quality professionals interested in joining the Wild Plum Center family. Even if there are no job openings listed here, please feel free to download the application located at the bottom of the page and submit it to us. We will keep all applications on file and will review them when openings do become available.
Wild Plum is now hiring:
Cook-
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Hours Worked: Monday – Friday, 35 hours a week depending on facility, 38-52 weeks a year depending on facility
Salary: $15.50 per hour
https://www.indeed.com/job/cook-child-care-center-6d72656c30375f15
POSITION SUMMARY AND DEFINITION
Wild Plum Center Cooks duties include the preparation of daily nutritional meals, according to USDA standards, for children ages 0-5; is able to work independently, is self-motivated and reliable. Must be able to manage credit cards and ordering and shopping for food. The Cook ensures compliance with laws, rules, regulations, and performance standards of Head Start and USDA in applicable nutrition and health/safety content areas.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience accepted. Previous experience with quantity cooking and providing quality meals preferred. Must be familiar with child nutritional needs and have basic math skills.
Special Qualifications: Must have verbal, written and record-keeping skills. Must be flexible and organized and be willing to work as a member of a team. Must be able to read English and calculate recipe measurements. Proof of health examination, TB test and required background checks must be completed. Must have a valid driver’s license and use of a reliable vehicle.
Preschool Teacher Assistant–
Hours Worked: Monday – Friday, occasional evenings and weekends 40 hours per week.
Part year/41 weeks per year. Starts in the Fall.
Pay Rate between $15.50 -$16.71 depending on experience.
POSITION SUMMARY AND DEFINITION
Assist the Teacher in providing a developmentally appropriate early childhood education program that will foster expressive language, cognitive, social emotional and physical skills. The Teacher Assistant will support the teacher in implementing Creative Curriculum, Dual Language, assessments and measuring of the child’s progress. This will include participation in home visits, observations, parent teacher conferences and parent committee meetings. The Teacher Assistant will support the Teacher to ensure that all of the Head Start performance standards are met. Bilingual is preferred.
Infant Toddler Teacher Assistant-
Hours Worked: Monday – Friday, occasional evenings and weekends 40 hours per week.
52 weeks per year
Pay Rate between $15.50 -$16.71 depending on experience.
POSITION SUMMARY AND DEFINITION
Assist the Teacher in providing a developmentally appropriate early childhood education program that will foster expressive language, cognitive, social emotional and physical skills. The Teacher Assistant will support the teacher in implementing Creative Curriculum, Dual Language, assessments and measuring of the child’s progress. This will include participation in home visits, observations, parent teacher conferences and parent committee meetings. The Teacher Assistant will support the Teacher to ensure that all of the Early Head Start performance standards are met.
For more information, email info@wildplumcenter.org
Wild Plum Center follows the St Vrain Valley School District calendar, which provides ample paid time off.
Those interested may fill out and submit an application OR submit a cover letter and resume.
Please submit your materials in one of the following ways:
Email: info@wildplumcenter.org (be sure to attach the cover letter and resume to the email as a Word doc, PDF, etc.)
Fax: 720-684-5110
Mail: Wild Plum Center/Attn: Hiring, 82 21st Ave., Ste B; Longmont, CO 80501
Thank you!