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Tuscarora Intermediate Unit 11

Cook

PA · On-site

$10.50 - $14/hr

Mifflintown PA Juniata County Head Start invites applicants for a part-time cook. Applicants must ... The position may prepare foods for infants and toddlers and/or preschool children following the ...

Child Saving Institute

Cook Part Time

Omaha, NE

$19/hr

Prepare meals and snacks following approved menus, recipes, and portion sizes for infants, toddlers, and preschool children. * Cook foods to required internal temperatures and verify doneness using ...

Gadsden School Dist 32

PT - Cook

San Luis, AZ · On-site

$16/hr

This job is distinguished from similar jobs by the following characteristics: Part Time Cooks ... Prepares food and beverage items (e.g. preschool meals, special events, teacher meetings, etc.) for ...

OCO

Cook Aide (Oswego Head Start)

Fulton, NY · On-site

$16.35 - $20.19/hr

About The Position A part-time position assisting the Head Start Cook mainly with washing dishes and clean up/ set up for meals served to the preschool classes. Some food preparation duties as well.

963-Rosedale

Part Time Enrichment Teacher

Roseville, MN · On-site

$16 - $20.87/hr

Previous experience working with preschool-aged children * Experience or interest in one or more of the following: * Cooking or food-based learning * Youth fitness, yoga, or movement activities

Compass Group

COOK

Saginaw, MI · On-site

$16.50/hr

* We are hiring immediately for a part time COOK position. * Location : Saginaw ISD Preschool - 3200 Perkins Street, Saginaw, MI 48601. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Part time ...

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How much do part time preschool cook jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time preschool cook in the United States is $16.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Preschool Cook vs Part Time School Lunch Cook?

AspectPart Time Preschool CookPart Time School Lunch Cook
CredentialsFood handler’s permit, basic cooking skillsFood handler’s permit, food safety certification
Work EnvironmentPreschools, early childhood education settingsSchools, cafeterias, educational institutions
Employer & IndustryPreschools, childcare providersSchool districts, educational institutions
Job FocusPreparing nutritious meals for preschool childrenPreparing meals for school-aged children

While both roles involve preparing meals for children in educational settings, a Part Time Preschool Cook focuses on creating nutritious foods suitable for preschoolers in early childhood environments. In contrast, a Part Time School Lunch Cook prepares meals for older students in school cafeterias. The credentials, work environment, and employer types are similar, but the age group and meal planning differ.

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Enrichment Teacher

New Hartford, CT • On-site

Cadence Academy Preschool
Fitness and Sports Centers • 11 - 50 employees
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$16 - $20/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Job Location : Address425 Main StCompany Overview

Preschool Teacher - Enrichment Programs

Position SummaryWe are seeking an engaging and energetic Preschool Teacher to support our enrichment programs, including cooking, yoga, and sports-based activities. This role is responsible for creating a fun, safe, and structured environment where children can explore new skills, build confidence, and develop social-emotional growth through hands-on experiences.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and support enrichment programs such as:
    • Kids Cafe - guide children through hands-on cooking activities and simple recipes
    • Culinary Club - support older children in more advanced kitchen experiences
    • Young Yogis - facilitate movement, mindfulness, and storytelling activities
    • Kickstart Soccer - engage children in active, play-based soccer sessions
  • Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote:
    • Creativity and exploration
    • Teamwork and collaboration
    • Coordination and physical development
    • Social-emotional learning
  • Ensure a safe and nurturing classroom environment at all times
  • Supervise children during enrichment sessions, maintaining appropriate ratios and active engagement
  • Adapt activities to meet varying developmental levels and learning styles
  • Support children in building practical life skills such as following directions, problem-solving, and cooperation
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of materials, especially in food-based programs
  • Communicate positively with parents and school leadership regarding children's participation and progress

Hourly Pay Rate based on level of education and experience:  $16 - $20

Job Description

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Early Childhood Education coursework preferred
  • Previous experience working with preschool-aged children
  • Experience or interest in one or more of the following:
    • Cooking or food-based learning
    • Youth fitness, yoga, or movement activities
    • Sports or recreational programming
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills
  • Ability to lead engaging, high-energy activities while maintaining structure and safety
  • CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

Key Competencies

  • Enthusiastic, positive, and engaging personality
  • Creative and adaptable approach to teaching
  • Strong focus on child safety and well-being
  • Ability to foster confidence and independence in young learners
  • Team-oriented and collaborative

Work Environment

  • Programs take place during the school day, integrating enrichment into the daily classroom experience
  • Activities may include kitchen-based learning, physical movement, and outdoor play

Why Join Us

Our enrichment programs are designed to give every child the opportunity to explore, move, create, and grow in a fun, supportive environment. As an enrichment teacher, you'll play a key role in bringing these experiences to life and helping children build confidence and lifelong skills.

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Job Location : CityPine MeadowJob Location : State/ProvinceCTEmployment Type: PART_TIME

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