Benefits:

Discounted child care

Opportunity to become resident expert in various areas in the ECE fie

Paid professional development

Classroom supply budget

Autonomy to be creative with the menu

Flexible work schedule

Incentives and bonuses

Paid time off

We are expanding and are in search of an Kitchen Manager/Teacher Assistant, who wants to have a blast while impacting and changing the lives of our future!

This job can be part time (morning hours as a Kitchen Manager) or full time (morning hours as a Kitchen Manager and afternoon hours as a teachers assistant). We need someone who pays attention to detail, as we have children with allergies. The cook is a critical position in our child care center. The cook has the opportunity to be in all the rooms multiple times a day. So we need a happy, fun individuals who spreads joy where ever that go! This is perfect for someone who has school age children (off by 2), a ECE student, a culinary student, someone who is retired or just someone who loves to be around children!

Our Core Values To be happy here you must share the same core values as us. We live and breathe:

Creativity and out of the box thinking. No boring black and white ideas here!

Fun. Fun. Fun: You must be fun to work here. If you're not having fun neither are the people around you.

Being approachable: If parents can’t approach you, they will never trust you with their child.

Have a burning desire to be life long learners and to imagine, inspire and explore.

What makes us so cool? Small classrooms and ratios * focus on sustainability and mindfulness about the earth (recycling/composting/gardening) * outdoor classroom * family owned and operated * attention focused on guiding children in learning how to identify/control their emotions

Employee Benefits Incentives and bonuses * Flexible work schedule * Autonomy to be creative with the menu * Classroom supply budget * Paid professional development * Opportunity to become resident expert in various areas in the ECE field * Paid Time Off * Discounted child care

The ideal candidate will: *Spread joy throughout the center * Be excited to come to work everyday and create an amazing experience for these kiddos * Be able to pass a DCFS back ground check an all other DCFS requirements for the position * love, love, love children. If you don't love children, no need to apply. We can’t teach that. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits:

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible schedule

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Paid training

Referral program

Vision insurance

Work Location: In person15