What We're All About We believe that the home environment is the primary source of growth, formation, and education of its members. SCDC is an extension of, as well as a resource for this primary unit, the family. ​ It is the mission of SCDC to provide an environment geared to nurture the growth and learning initiated in the family experience. The Center's philosophy, environment and program are built around the following goals for children in our care: Develop a sense of self-worth through trusting in his/her abilities to make choices and decisions. Become capable of new and creative ideas through critical thinking that can verify and validate information for him/herself. Develop a sense of happiness about growing and learning through a fun, exciting and non-stressful experience. Become aware of a variety of hi/her gifts and abilities through building confidence in physical, perceptual, emotional, spiritual, intellectual and social strengths and skills. To grow in ones' ability to be sensitive and supportive of each other and be able to communicate feelings through interacting with both children and adults. Spokane Child Development Center proudly adheres to the highest standards of education and caregiving. Our dedicated staff is committed to providing a supportive environment where your child can thrive. We participate in Washington State's Early Achiever's Program and are rated a level 4, with the following areas of specialization: Interactions and Environment Child Outcomes Curriculum and Staff Supports Family Engagement and Partnership ​

Responsibilities:

Provide food to children. Ensure the safety of children involved in your program. Maintain a safe working environment. Maintain good relations with parents and guardians. Provide children with appealing activities. Help director with office tasks Occasionally assist in the classrooms if needed Qualifications Proven experience in food preparation and cooking within a restaurant or culinary setting Strong knife skills and knowledge of food handling and safety standards Experience in meal preparation and food service Familiarity with dietary department functions and menu planning Ability to work efficiently in kitchen environment Childcare experience preffered

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.75 - $21.00 per hour Expected hours: 30.0 - 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount Paid time off

Shift:

Day shift Application Question(s): Do you have experience working with young children?

Experience:

cooking : 1 year (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Spokane Valley, WA 99216 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Spokane Valley, WA 99216: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person