Food Service Specialist & Assistant Floater Teacher

Pay rate is $18.00 per hour

Full-time position working 37.5 hours per week

Work hours will be scheduled between 8:30 am to 5:00 pm

We are seeking a dependable, caring, and organized Food Service Coordinator to prepare, portion and deliver daily meals and snacks to the classrooms in our School For Limitless Learning in Valrico. This position also supports classrooms throughout the center as a Floater, assisting with daily routines, classroom coverage, and fostering a safe, engaging environment for children. This dual-role position is ideal for someone who is a dynamic, multi-talented team player with a heart for children and attention to detail.

What we offer:

• Live and on demand Professional Development opportunities (Internal and external)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time
• Employee Assistance Program
• Several Supplemental Insurance Policies
• 403B Retirement Savings Plan
• Easterseals Cares Wellness Program
• Work Life Balance
• The Opportunity to Make a Difference in the Community and the Organization

In addition to outstanding benefits, Easterseals Florida offers a discount rate on childcare for eligible children to our staff.

A snapshot of what you'll be doing:

• Receive food vendor order, prepare, and serve daily meals and snacks
• Modify meals for special dietary needs
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen and food service areas
• Track daily meal counts, maintain inventory, place food orders, and manage supplies
• Keep accurate records for food service compliance and participate in audits
• Assist teachers with daily routines, activities, and classroom supervision
• Provide breaks and ratio coverage as needed across age groups
• Help with transitions, meals, and basic caregiving tasks
• Foster a warm, safe, and engaging environment for children

What we value:

• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED and one to three months experience and/or training
• Food Handlers Certification or ability to obtain one upon hire
• Ability to work flexible hours based on the needs of the program
• Successful completion of the Florida Department of Children & Families 45 hour Child Care Training

Easterseals Florida has been rated a Great Place to Work (2020 - 2025) by our employees! We provide services daily that are leading the way to 100% equity, inclusion and access for people living with disabilities, families and communities. Working at Easterseals is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger! If you want to translate your talent, your passion, and your commitment to help people with disabilities, families and the community, you might be exactly what we are looking for.

Easterseals Florida is a Drug Free Workplace (DFWP).

Easterseals Florida is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.

Easterseals Florida is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact our HR department at View phone number on click.appcast.io, View email address on click.appcast.io, 2010 Crosby Way, Winter Park, FL 32792.

Under the directive of Florida House Bill 531, our organization utilizes the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. More information regarding the background screening requirements for this position can be found on the Florida HealthSource Background Screening website or at this specific link: .