Find & Apply For Teacher Assistant Jobs in Pender, Nebraska

LOCATION

Pender, NE

JOB TYPE

Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday - Thursday, 7am - 5:30 pm.

ABOUT US

Northeast Nebraska Community Action Partnership (NENCAP), INC is a private, nonprofit corporation. NENCAP serves an income-eligible population in a 14-county area of Northeast Nebraska with programs such as Head Start, Early Head Start, WIC/Immunizations, Healthy Families, Weatherization, and Family Services, free tax preparation, car seat programs, Veteran Services, Commodity Supplemental Food Program, and food pantries Overview We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) Assistant/Facilities Maintenance Coordinator to join our team. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to support food distribution efforts while ensuring the maintenance and safety of our facilities. The ideal candidate will bring a strong mechanical aptitude, excellent customer service skills, and a proactive approach to maintaining a safe, functional environment that supports our community programs. Responsibilities As the Commodity Supplemental Food Program Assistant (CSFP) -

• Responsible for assisting in the overall operation and performance of the CSFP according to regulations established by the USDA and the Nebraska Dept. of Health & Human Services.
• Must comply with all state and federal warehouse regulations and be able to obtain a forklift certification.
• Will assist with loading and unloading deliveries and inventory shipments. This requires the packing, lifting, and carrying of approximately 70-pound units of USDA and food pantry foods in repetition.
• Will also answer phones, relay messages, communicate professionally with participants, and provide information regarding available services and resources. As the Facilities Maintenance Coordinator -
• Responsible for routine cleaning and maintenance of agency facilities including minor building and equipment repairs.
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections of agency properties such as flat roof inspections, organize storage areas, operate skid steer and other maintenance equipment.
• Mowing, trimming, landscaping, snow removal and other seasonal grounds maintenance as necessary.
• Identify facility safety concerns and coordinate corrective actions with area contractors and service providers for repairs.
• Maintain complete and accurate maintenance records and supply inventories. Must be able to comply with the Agency's auto insurance standards.
• Maintain confidentiality of program participants and follow Program and Agency standards and policies.

QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION

High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): required. 6 months or more experience in warehouse operations, maintenance, facilities management, construction, landscaping, or a related field: preferred.

WAGE & BENEFITS

The starting wage is $18.50 per hour, plus benefits. Benefits include health, life, dental and vision insurance. NENCAP covers the premium for our employees to receive single coverage for health, life, dental and vision for FREE! Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, EAP, 401k Retirement.

HOW TO APPLY

: For Agency application, job description, education requirements, wage and benefit information scan the QR Code, visit www.nencap.org or contact HR at 1-800-445-2505 or 402-385-6300. No resumes accepted. To apply, submit a completed Agency application found on the agency website. Position open until filled.

EOE Non-Profit Agency Pay:

$18.50 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Maintenance:

1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Forklift Certification (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Pender, NE 68047 (Required)

Work Location:

In person