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Job Description
CTE Daycare General Worker (2 Positions) - Job #4488
School Board of Highlands County
Cracker Trail Elementary - Sebring, Florida Job Details
Job ID:
5807616
Application Deadline:
Jul 08, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)
Posted:
Yesterday
Job Description
THE SCHOOL BOARD OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY POSITION TITLE
General Worker
ASSIGNMENT
Daycare General Worker
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalent
Physical Requirements:
Ability to perform essential functions and tasks which may include exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or 10 pounds of force as frequently as necessary; lifting, crawling, kneeling, bending, stooping, pulling, and pushing, if required
Satisfactory clearance of a criminal history records check and drug screening
ADDITIONAL DESIRED JOB QUALIFICATIONS
If clerical duties are to be assigned, typing skills at 40 words per minute
Demonstrates skill in using materials, equipment and procedures associated with the performance of duties in the specific position
PRIMARY PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES
Assists the Site Manager whenever necessary and fills in when Manager is absent
Plans and supervises indoor/outdoor activities for the children
Fills out accident/incident reports
Takes roll call
Notifies Site Manager about serious discipline problems
Notifies Site Manager when equipment or materials are needed
CPR and Red Cross Certification should be kept current
When necessary, may have to receive training to administer medication to children
Helps children with homework
ADDITIONAL DUTIES
None exist at this time
TERM:
Length of contract and number of hours worked are determined by specific allocation as approved annually during planning-budgeting process
APPRAISAL
Performance will be appraised annually in accordance with School Board policies
PAY GRADE
N/A
NON-DISCRIMINATION
STATEMENT
Except as provided by law, The School Board of Highlands County shall not on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, political or religious beliefs, national or ethnic origin, or genetic information, exclude individuals from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity in any employment condition or practice, or be denied equal access to school facilities if the organization is The Boy Scouts of America or other patriotic youth groups.
Modified 11/2005
APA Approved 7/28/2015
Board Approved 4/25/2017
Modified 8/19/2021
GENERAL
QUALIFICATIONS FOR ALL PERSONNEL
All applicants for positions offered by the School Board of Highlands County will be evaluated for possession of the following personal qualities:
Honesty, dependability, punctuality, accuracy, and diligence on the job
Ability to relate well to fellow workers, parents, students, and the general public
Habits of dress, grooming, and personal conduct suitable to the work site and school environment
Willingness to use professional practices appropriate to public service and school settings
Ability to communicate clearly and accurately, orally and in writing
Ability to understand and follow written and oral directions
Ability to access, organize, and maintain information needed in the performance of specific work tasks
Willingness to become totally familiar with and to comply with school district policies, procedures, rules, and functions
Demonstrate sensitivity to cultural diversity and to district expectations governing equity, non-discrimination, and equal opportunity
Willingness to complete in-service training needed to enhance and update job performance over a period of service
Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified applicants with disabilities during the application and interview process.
To request accommodations, please contact:
Carla Ball, Director of Human Resources
426 School Street
Sebring, FL 33870
863-471-5555
ballc@highlands.k12.fl.us
