FLACS I School Aide (K-5) - 26-27

Family Life Academy Charter Schools•New York, NY

2d•$35,360 - $35,360•Onsite

About The Position

Family Life Academy Charter School (FLACS) is a nonprofit network of high-performing charter schools in the South Bronx. FLACS is seeking dedicated and committed employees to serve as School Aides. Applicants must enjoy working in a busy school setting, be flexible and provide a positive and uplifting experience for students and staff. This is a full-time, 12-month position located in The Bronx, NYC. FLACS School Aides are responsible for a myriad of tasks and duties that support the effective operations of our schools.

Requirements

New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Qualifying Certificate in Food Protection preferred
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Must be able to lift heavy boxes and food-related items
Fingerprints clearance with the NYS Dept. of Education
Ability to read and write in English
Ability to keep inventory of supplies on hand
Excellent time and attendance required

Nice To Haves

Previous related experience in food service a plus
Ability to communicate in English and Spanish a plus

Responsibilities

Supporting ingress and dismissal duty
Welcoming of teachers, students and parents
Assists with monitoring students boarding buses, ensuring that students board their designated buses for Bus Duty
Receiving, unpacking and verifying delivery quantities received from our food vendor and contacting the vendor if deliveries are insufficient
Preparing, heating and serving vendor prepared food to students
Supporting distribution of breakfast and lunch to students
Cleaning and disinfecting all food preparation tools, instruments, and equipment before and after use, following CDC, USDA and NYSED guidelines
Ensuring that all food surfaces and refrigerators are clean following CDC and HACCP recommendations for cleaning and disinfection
Keeping food meal counts of enrolled school families picking up food in accordance with NYSED Child Nutrition and USDA regulations.
Keeping daily count of how many meals were distributed and identifying waste
Performing clerical duties such as but not limited to: copying, faxing, filing, distributing teaching materials such as textbooks, paper, and workbooks, etc.
Performing duties to support preparation for special events and other school activities
Answering telephones, perform light reception work
Checking forms (Lunch, handbooks, school applications, etc)
Conducting an inventory of materials, supplies and equipment
Calling parents or vendors as needed
Willing to create nurturing and positive relationships with students and staff