Daycare Cook / Bus Driver

Foundations Early Learning Center; Moncks Corner (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Insurance Package

Education Support

Paid Time Off

Monday-Friday Schedule

Tuition Reimbursement

Birthday Holiday

Employee Discounts

401K Retirement Plan

Same day pay

Job summary

Foundations Early Learning Center in Moncks Corner, SC is seeking a Daycare Cook and Bus Driver to join our STEAM-focused preschool team. The role combines meal preparation for children and staff with safe transportation duties on a small bus to local schools and during summer field trips.

The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule, competitive hourly pay, and opportunities for tuition reimbursement and professional development as part of our employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must have clean driving record (no more than 2 violations in the last 5 years).
• Previous experience transporting children in a commercial vehicle or working in licensed childcare or afterschool program preferred.
• Work experience in cooking and/or food preparation for large group food service, preferably in a childcare center
• Ability to pass background checks & health assessments.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and distributes meals/snacks for children and staff according to guidelines and provided menus.
• Follows daily menu that incorporates USDA, licensing and/or health department regulations.
• Ensures safe food preparations and proper sanitation methods are used and maintains a safe kitchen/pantry area.
• Maintains inventory of food and supplies.
• Must be willing to work in the classroom to cover breaks.
• Transports children in a small bus to and from local elementary schools (and fieldtrips during summer months)

Skills

Driving

Cooking for large groups

Classroom support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ServSafe

Job description

Daycare Cook | Bus Driver

Join a Team That's Making a Difference!

Are you passionate about early childhood education and looking for more than just a job? Come grow with us at Foundations Early Learning Center! We're a fast-growing, top-rated preschool company looking for dedicated, enthusiastic teachers to join our team.
At Foundations, we do things differently - our classrooms are alive with hands-on, STEAM-focused learning, and we invest just as much in our staff as we do in our students -- with generous PTO, birthday holiday, paid training, professional development, and tuition reimbursement.

With innovative new schools opening and continued expansion, now is the perfect time to join our team. Be part of a supportive, purpose-driven workplace where your passion and talent help shape young minds every day.

Position Available At: 126 Foxbank Plantation Blvd. Moncks Corner, SC 29461

Hourly Pay Range: $16-$17 per hour

Pay is determined by the level of education and years of experience. Pay increases with continued education, performance and years of service.

Cook Responsibilities

• Prepares and distributes meals/snacks for children and staff according to guidelines and provided menus.
• Follows daily menu that incorporates USDA, licensing and/or health department regulations.
• Ensures safe food preparations and proper sanitation methods are used and maintains a safe kitchen/pantry area.
• Maintains inventory of food and supplies.
• Must be willing to work in the classroom to cover breaks.
• Transports children in a small bus to and from local elementary schools (and fieldtrips during summer months)

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must have clean driving record (no more than 2 violations in the last 5 years)
• Previous experience transporting children in a commercial vehicle or working in licensed childcare or afterschool program preferred
• Work experience in cooking and/or food preparation for large group food service, preferably in a childcare center
• Serv Safe preferred.
• Ability to pass background checks & health assessments.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.

Highlights From Our Stellar Benefits

Competitive Pay

• Regular pay increases
• Same day pay available

Insurance Package

• Blue Cross Blue Shield medical, dental & vision
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401K retirement plan
• Employee wellness program
• Optional programs like Aflac and short-term disability insurance
  

Education Support

• Paid trainings & professional development
• Up to 95% FREE tuition for CDA, associate's, bachelor's or master's programs with the TEACH program. Eligible bonuses could push the amount of funding to over 100%.

Additional Perks

• Discounted childcare
• Paid time off
• Birthday holiday
• Monday-Friday schedule
• Additional paid time off with years of service
• Employee discounts on major brands like Verizon
• Unlimited growth opportunities

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About Foundations Early Learning Center

We help children reach their full potential, with school readiness, socialization, literacy, problem-solving, self-esteem and other life skills at the center of our focus. Foundations provides premier infant, toddler, preschool, Pre-K, school-age, and summer camp programs for children 6 weeks to 12 years. Our programs utilize the nationally-recognized, award-winning Creative Curriculum® with a focus on STEAM in our classrooms.

Our Vision

Empowering children to realize their full potential.

Our Mission

To enrich children's lives through meaningful, innovative early learning experiences.

Foundations is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Foundations follows state and federal labor laws. Follow the links below to learn about Discrimination, FMLA, and Polygraph protections. Information on additional employee rights can be found posted at each school.

Discrimination Information

FMLA Information

Polygraph Test Information