Custodian

Description

ESSENTIAL 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 side walks in front and rear of buildings.
• Cleans and vacuums classrooms and sanitizes sinks daily.
• Shampoos carpets as required.
• Performs other reasonably related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor or other management as required.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBLITIES:

• When in assigned center 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.
• Mandated Child Abuse/Neglect reporter
• Must pass initial and tri-annual physical exam and TB screening.

Requirements

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly
• Basic understanding of custodial duties
• Pediatric First Aid and CPR Certification

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or GED. (Required)
• At least one year of experience in maintaining a house, apartment, and/or property. (Required)
• Current PA Driver’s License and reliable transportation. (Required)
• Free of Child Abuse/Neglect history as verified by proper authorities prior to employment. (Required)
• Must obtain Child Abuse, PA State Police, FBI Fingerprinting and NSOR Clearances prior to starting employment. (Required)d
• Must meet vaccination requirements set by funding sources. (Required)