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Nutrition Aide

University of South Dakota

Beresford, South Dakota, United States

Beresford, South Dakota, United States

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Nutrition Aide USD Head Start is seeking a Nutrition Aide for the Head Start classroom in Beresford. This position is a part-time position. The position works from Mid-August until End of May annually. Responsibilities include serving breakfast and/or lunch and preparing and serving snack for children ages 3-5 attending a Head Start classroom. Prefer applicant that has experience with food service and with children ages 3-5. Must pass fingerprint background check. Institution - The University of South Dakota Working Title - Nutrition Aide Posting Number - CSA02676P Department - USD-Head Start Physical Location of Position (City) - Beresford Appointment Percent - 75 Work Hours - Position is in Harrisburg or Beresford. Position is 30 hours per week with a 1/2 hour unpaid lunch Monday – Friday. Advertised Salary - Starting rate $16.50; commensurate with qualifications, plus benefits Duration of the Term - 9.5 months This position requires - Passing fingerprint background check USD Head Start provides free health, education and development services to families with young children. A federally funded program, we work with families to recognize their unique characteristics, cultural values and strengths, and offer services like:- Individualized learning- Vision, hearing and developmental screenings- Nutritious meals and snacks- Health services- Parent education- Community resource information USD is committed to fostering a dynamic and welcoming working and learning environment for all. USD provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ideological, political, or sectarian opinions or perspectives; or race, color, creed, religion, sex, ancestry, disability, national origin, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. USD is committed to the principles of free expression and encourages the timely and rational discussion of topics in an environment that is intellectually and ideologically diverse. Cognitive Requirements - Comprehend, Logic, Pace-fast, Perform calculations, Reading, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Analyzing, Memory, Multiple Priorities, Multiple Stimuli, Reasoning Protective Clothing/Equipment - Latex Gloves, Other If other protection is used please identify - Use of apron and hairnet. Other protective gear such as masks are provided if needed. Physical Requirements - Bending, Stooping, Twisting, Carrying, Grasping, Lifting Below Waist, Lifting light, Pushing/Pulling, Reaching, Squatting, Use Both Hands, Use of Either Hand, Independently, Crouching, Fine Finger Manipulation (keyboarding, pipefitting, bench work, etc), Kneeling, Lifting Above Waist, Lifting moderate, Standing for sustained periods of time, Walking, Wrist Movement (twisting or rotating) Describe any of the conditions selected - Position will crouch/squat or kneel to interact with small children. Position will lift food service containers up to counter height to serve. Position will bend to set/clean tables that are at child height, or assist with cleaning. Position will push food cart back to school kitchen. Position will stand for meal prep, cleaning and during some interactions with children. Sensory Requirements - Near Vision, Peripheral Vision, Speaking, Vision (With and without corrective lenses), Depth Perception, Hearing Working Conditions or Exposures (or potential exposures) that this position may encounter during the course of the work day - Exposure to Noise, Extreme Weather Conditions (wind, rain, snow, humidity), Vaccination recommended due to potential occupational exposure, Walking/Standing on rough or uneven surfaces (gravel, rocks, etc), Changes of Temperature, Chemical Hazards, Electrical Current, Exposure or Potential Exposure to Blood/Body Fluids, Walking/Standing on wood, metal or concrete Please describe, in more detail, any of the conditions checked above - Position may use microwave and small appliances. Position will interact with children indoors and outdoors. May be exposed to children's body/body fluids and possible illness. Position will use a bleach mixture to sanitize classroom spaces. Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. - Classroom Environment, Office Environment If you have indicated Other Environment, if work tasks involve one or more of the above, or if further explanation is necessary, please use the space provided. - Kitchen or kitchen work space; may be outdoors on playground if needed. Documents Needed to Apply
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Beresford, South Dakota, United States

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