Custodian

Community Action Partnership of Cambria County • Salix, PA

99d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment for children. The Custodian will perform a variety of cleaning and maintenance tasks, ensuring that all areas of the facility, including classrooms, restrooms, dining areas, and grounds, are kept in good condition. Additionally, the role involves chaperoning children during various activities and adhering to program procedures.

Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly
• Basic understanding of custodial duties
• Pediatric First Aid and CPR Certification
• High School Diploma or GED
• At least one year of experience in maintaining a house, apartment, and/or property
• Current PA Driver’s License and reliable transportation
• Free of Child Abuse/Neglect history as verified by proper authorities prior to employment
• Must obtain Child Abuse, PA State Police, FBI Fingerprinting and NSOR Clearances prior to starting employment
• Must meet vaccination requirements set by funding sources

Responsibilities

• Ensures all children are appropriately chaperoned and never left unattended in all situations such as facility, transportation, playground, or community outing.
• Sweeps and cleans all floors, stairs, and landings regularly.
• Scrubs and sanitizes dining room/kitchen floors daily.
• Washes all walls.
• Paints inside and outside of building when necessary.
• Scrubs and sanitizes restrooms daily and keeps toilets in working order.
• Fills hand lotion, towel, and toilet tissue dispensers as needed.
• Changes light bulbs.
• Disposes of garbage daily, including diaper pail trash and related paraphernalia.
• Keeps windows clean and in working order.
• Keeps grounds clean.
• Removes snow and ice from sidewalks in front and rear of buildings.
• Cleans and vacuums classrooms and sanitizes sinks daily.
• Shampoos carpets as required.
• Eats with children as needed sharing the same menu, while demonstrating socially acceptable behaviors and manners.
• Cleans and sanitizes door knobs, handrails, and other commonly used public areas.
• Follows the program procedures relating to confidentiality.
• Must pass initial and tri-annual physical exam and TB screening.
• Performs other reasonably related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor or other management as required.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED