Part-Time School Nutrition Monitor

Job Description

Job Description

School Nutrition Monitor

M-F 10:30a-1:30p

At Creative Montessori Academy, we celebrate and nurture every child's innate desire to learn. Utilizing the Montessori Method, our diverse learning environment fosters innovation and yet allows each student the chance to learn through self-directed pace and individual style.

As Montessori educators, it is our mission to prepare our environments for students to develop a love of learning and become intrinsically motivated. It is our objective to guide students in their critical thinking and bring awareness to their five senses throughout the environment.

Teachers and administration are thoroughly trained in the Montessori Method and are committed to the Montessori education of every child. The curriculum is demanding, yet allows each student the chance to learn through self-directed pace and individual style.

Qualities of a Success Candidate:

• A genuine love for working with children and a strong commitment to their holistic development. They should prioritize the child's individuality, independence, and self-directed learning, fostering an environment that supports these values.
• The ability to guide children through their learning journey with patience, allowing them to explore and make discoveries at their own pace. They should also be flexible in adjusting their teaching methods to meet the unique needs of each child.
• Strong interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships with children, parents and other staff members. They should be able to work collaboratively, promoting a harmonious learning environment.

As the School Nutrition Monitor , your core responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Maintains food service areas in neat, clean, and appealing condition.
• Achieves high levels of customer satisfaction through student participation rates and by student and adult ratings.
• Promptly reports major repairs needed to the School Nutrition Director.
• Immediately reports any damage to school property to the School Nutrition Director.
• Assumes other responsibilities assigned by the School Nutrition Director or the School Leader.

Job Goal: Supporting the school nutrition team to provide students with a safe, attractive, comfortable, clean, and efficient school nutrition program. The focus is on preparing, serving, and maintaining the quality and safety of food in accordance with established guidelines and hygiene standards. With dedication to maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment, the aim is to support the overall functioning of the school's food service operations. Through effective communication and teamwork, positive interactions are fostered with fellow colleagues, students, and staff members. This position will support and uphold the mission and vision of the environmental academy.

Essential Skills and Competencies: While we will consider a broad range of backgrounds, the ideal candidate would have the following qualifications/experience:

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Solid record of punctuality verified by reference checks.

Desired Qualifications:

• Ability to read, follow directions, and maintain records.
• Food service experience in an educational setting.
• Experience working with students from all backgrounds.
• Ability to work effectively with school personnel and students in a diverse school community.

Compensation & Benefits:

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Choice Schools offers a full comprehensive benefits plan, including health care, a competitive 401(K) plan, professional development, and much more. View our benefits options here - -choice-experience/

Work Location :12701 McCann Ave, Southgate, MI 48195

Please contact [email protected] with any questions.

Working for Choice Schools Associates

Creative Montessori Academy is part of the Choice Schools Community. As a comprehensive education service provider, Choice Schools offers a student-centered approach to tailored school operations support. Much like a superintendent's office, Choice Schools provides invaluable assistance in various crucial areas, including instruction, professional development, curriculum, human resources, finance, compliance, communications, and enrollment. By being a part of the Choice Schools Montessori Model, Creative Montessori Academy is a vibrant community of learning, comprised of multiple other outstanding Montessori schools within the state. The Montessori Model will provide you with the support and collaboration of a large district while serving at a tight-knit community school in your area.

Choice Schools Associates is an equal opportunity employer. Choice Schools Associates does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national or ethnic background. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.