Head Start Custodial Aide - Part Time
Head Start Custodial Aide - Part Time
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Skagit Valley College (SVC) is accepting applications for aJob Title(not more than 15 hours per week) on the Mount Vernon Campus orother locations.
The Opportunity:This is a parttime hourly position typically working 15 or fewer hours per week during the period of Monday through Friday within business hours of 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Work days and hours may vary based on the needs of the program. Temporary positions may only work 1050 hours or 12 consecutive months from the date of hire whichever comes first(WAC.The exact schedule will be worked out with the candidate selected for hire.
Do you have a passion for working with children from a variety of backgrounds Do you have experience working in an Early Learning settingWe invite you to join a wonderful team of dedicated professionals committed to preparing diverse children from lowincome and eligible families for success in school and life. Head Start promotes the school readiness of young children from lowincome families by providing comprehensive services in early learning health and family wellbeing. Head Start teachers and staff look at the child holistically individualizing for the needs of each child. These positions assist with highquality early learning services while engaging in innovative practices and approaches that center on the children that Head Start serves.
Skagit Valley College (SVC) Head Start is accepting applications for aCustodial Aide. The Custodial Aide performs routine and special housekeeping tasks to maintain the cleanliness and care of the Head Start Centers classroom and/or facility.
Positions are available at multiple locations across Skagit Island and San Juan counties including Mount Vernon Burlington SedroWoolley Oak Harbor and San Juan.
The Location:Skagit Valley College is on the traditional and unceded territories of the Coast Salish Peoples especially on Swinomish Indian Tribal Community Upper Skagit Indian Tribe Samish Indian Nation Nooksack Indian Tribe and SaukSuiattle Indian Tribe. Located in a geographically diverse region between the dynamic metropolitan hubs of Seattle and Vancouver BC SVC is never far from worldclass outdoor recreation urban arts scenes and local cultural events. SVC serves our local communities with a campus in Mount Vernon Oak Harbor on Whidbey Island and centers in Friday Harbor a Marine Technology Center in Anacortes and a Brewing Academy in Burlington.
Mission:Skagit Valley College cultivates student learning and achievement; contributes to the educational personal and economic success of students; and promotes equitable and thriving communities.
Vision:The primary focus of Skagit Valley College is studentcentered teaching and learning. We are committed to:- Equitable student outcomes in access achievement and community;
- Our Guiding Principles;
- Decisions based on strategy and evidence;
- The development of our employees;
- A diverse and inclusive college community where everyone belongs.
About SVC:Established in 1926 Skagit Valley College is a comprehensive community college within theWashington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges(SBCTC) providing associates and bachelors degrees as well as certificates in highquality academic transfer pathways workforce training basic education for adults and lifelong learning opportunities. Our equity goals align with SBCTCs Vision statement; Leading with racial equity our colleges maximize student potential and transform lives within a culture of belonging that advances racial social and economic justice in service to our diverse communities.
SVCs commitment to equity and social justice drives our collective work to increase access to higher education inspire student learning and achievement and strengthen our diverse community. We embrace equity through our core themes of access achievement and community by pursuing the continuous examination and revision of norms policies and practices to foster the success of all.
SVC aspires to reflect the diverse racial ethnic and linguistic demographics in the district particularly a growing Latinx population. As an emerging Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) SVC seeks equityminded leadership faculty and staff that are committed to inclusive practices and diverse environments where students from all backgrounds can thrive via multidisciplinary collaboration and the implementation of an array of services. Candidates representing all aspects of diversity are encouraged to apply.Skagit Valley College offers:- An unrelenting focus on our mission to improve the lives of our students and to strengthen our diverse community.
- Support for innovative teaching learning and scholarship.
- Exciting opportunities for personal and career growth.
- Diverse cultural and environmental benefits of rural suburban and urban lifestyles.
- Friendly supportive and diverse work environments.
- Excellent benefits include competitive leave packages and an array of health dental vision and retirement plans to meet your current and future needs.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Clean and sanitize classroom including high and low dusting wiping and disinfecting tables cupboards and counter tops sweeping mopping and/or vacuuming floors and cleaning/sanitizing restrooms;
- Empty wastebaskets trash and recycle containers;
- Set up take down and adjust equipment such as paint easels folding chairs and tables (including leg height) as needed for meetings and classroom use;
- Assist teaching staff with clean up of activities from the classroom;
- Assist teaching staff with sanitizing and/or cleaning toys and materials from the classroom;
- May assist staff with setup preparation and cleanup of food service in the Centers kitchen;
- May include washing drying folding and putting away laundry;
- Maintain confidentiality in accordance with Head Start policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school completion or a GED.
Desired Qualifications:- Custodial experience.
- Experience in an early learning setting.
Salary Benefits Conditions of Employment Application Procedure About SVC
Salary and Benefits:
- Rate of pay is $16.66 per hour.
- Eligibility for benefits is in compliance with state rules and regulations.
Conditions of Employment:
Prior to employment a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicants suitability and competence to perform in the position.
Additionally pursuant to RCW 28B.112.080 applicants must declare whether they are the subject of any substantiated findings of sexual misconduct in any current or former employment or are currently being investigated for or have left a position during an investigation into a violation of any sexual misconduct policy at the applicants current or past employer. By law postsecondary education institutions cannot hire an applicant who refuses to declare the existence or nonexistence of an investigation or findings subject to this statute.
In the interest of providing a healthy safe and secure educational and work environment and in order to meet the requirements of federal legislation it is the policy of Skagit Valley College to maintain an alcohol and drugfree workplace for our employees and students.
If hired you will be required to provide proof of identity and documentation of U.S. Citizenship or appropriate authorization to work in this position as required by the Immigration Reform Control Act of 1986.
- Within 30 days of hire have or obtain the following:
- Washington State drivers license and proof of insurance;
- proof of a TB test taken within 12 months prior to initial employment date;
- an initial health examination indicating freedom from communicable diseases;
- CPR/First Aid card;
- a current Food Handlers permit;
Application Procedure:
To be considered for this position applicants must:
- Meet the minimum qualifications and
- Submit a complete application to the online recruitment system at that includes the following:
- The online application which includes answers to all supplemental questions and contact information for at least three 3 professional references;
- A current resume; (Attachment: Resume);
- A cover letter/letter of interest addressing the minimum and desired qualifications for the position. (Attachment: Cover Letter).
Application Deadline:Application materials will be accepted until this position is filled. Applications may be kept on file to be considered for openings that may occur in the future.
Please be aware that the College hiring authorities reserve the right to hire one or more candidates and may exercise the option to make a hiring decision prior to the conclusion of the recruitment process. Only candidates selected to interview will be contacted.
Application Assistance:If you have questions about the position or require special accommodation you may contact Human Resources atMonday through Thursday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Pacific Time. SVC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Applicants with disabilities who require assistance with the recruitment process may leave a TDD/TTY message at.
For questions regarding the online application system you may call NEOGOV Applicant Tech Support atfrom 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Pacific Time. For best results apply using one of the following browsers supported by NEOGOV: Google Chrome Mozilla Firefox Safari Microsoft Edge and later versions of Internet Explorer.
SVC Annual Security Report:The U.S. Department of Education and the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act require all colleges to provide information to current and prospective students and employees about campus safety policies procedures and statistics on certain crimes including hate crimes domestic violence dating violence stalking and sexual . We are required to report our campus security information and statistics in an Annual Security Report which is updated annually each October. All prospective employees may obtain a copy of the Annual Security Report from the Human Resources Office by callingor by accessing the Report at: Valley College is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equitable opportunities for all groups in terms and conditions of employment and personnel practices.
Skagit Valley College provides a drugfree environment and does not discriminate on the basis of race color creed religion national origin sex sexual orientation and/or gender identity pregnancy genetic information age marital status disability honorably discharged veteran or military status in its programs and employment. For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies contact Carolyn Tucker Vice President of Human Resources/EEO 360.416.7794 or. For inquiries regarding sexual misconduct compliance contact Title IX Coordinator Sandy Jordan 360.416.7923 or. Mailing address: 2405 E. College Way Mount Vernon WA 98273. All faculty and staff hired at Skagit Valley College are encouraged to embrace continually support and enhance diversity and equity on our campus and in our community.Annual Notice of NonDiscrimination.
Employment Type
Temp
