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KIRPC Head Start

Nutrition Aide/Cook

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $12.40/hr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Roselawn, IN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/6/2026

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What they do

A Cook prepares food in a restaurant or institutional kitchen. May be responsible for a specific station or type of food preparation in a larger kitchen, or specialize as a short-order or fast-food cook. May prepare meals in private homes, or cater parties.

$33,335 / year median in Indiana

+0% projected growth

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Job Description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

KIRPC Head Start is dedicated to providing high-quality early childhood education and support services to children (3-5 years old) and families in Jasper, Newton & Pulaski Counties. Our mission is to build positive relationships with families and provide safe and developmentally appropriate services for children. Our vision is to be a high-quality early education agency and to ensure families have a stronger foundation for success.

POSITION

Nutrition Aide for the Roselawn location.

REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma or GED required Valid Driver's License required Sensitive to the needs of low-income families and multicultural beliefs and practices. Obtain an initial physical health examination prior to hire and one every 5 years after. Obtain an annual TB screening. Completes and passes a fingerprint criminal background check and drug screening. Able to lift up to 50 lbs Regular attendance and punctuality Part Time - 28 hours/week, Monday-Thursday 8a-3:30p CST with occasional Friday professional development meetings (July off unpaid for summer break) Benefits include Holiday pay offered (after 30 days) which includes a 5 day paid week at Christmas (after 90 days of hire) and bereavement pay.

RESPONSIBILITIES

(A full job description will be provided upon hire. This list is not inclusive of all duties.) Prepare breakfast for maximum of 18 children & 3 staff Serve vended lunches, ensuring proper temperatures & food storage Ensure kitchen is kept clean according to daily, weekly and monthly cleaning schedule Assist with overall site cleaning Complete & organize required paperwork Complete grocery shopping at local grocery store Assist in classroom and with classroom staff breaks, as needed Communicates with site staff and management team openly and regularly All positions must be able to pass a health exam, TB, criminal record check, and drug test. Criminal Record checks including Fingerprint Background Check must be passed prior to 1st day of employment. For questions call Monica or Brandi at 1-219-253-6658.

Pay:

$12.40 per hour Expected hours: 28.0 per week

Work Location:

In person