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Nutrition Aide/Office Aide - Harvest Preparatory Academy

Young World Physical Education, Houston, TX, United States


Nutrition Aide/Office Aide - Harvest Preparatory Academy
Job ID:

5668734

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Apr 24, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

To Be Determined

Job Description
Job Title/Position:

Nutrition Aide/Office Aide

Wage/Hour Status:

Hourly/At will

Evaluator:

Director/Principal or Supervisor

Site:

As assigned

Contract Length:

185 Days

Qualifications
Education: Graduate from a high school or a GED program desired.

Certification
May be required to provide a health certificate

Special Knowledge and Skills

Possess basic record keeping skills in counting students accepting lunch

Ability to follow guidance of the teacher and administrators

Attention to detail in completing financial records

Ability to give and receive clear directions in English and in Spanish (desired)

Physical Abilities

Be able to lift and carry up to twenty pounds twenty feet

Ability to stand for at least an hour

Type and use a computer for spreadsheet and word processing

Able to sit or walk for extended time

Demonstrate appropriate etiquette in dealing with others

Purpose

As a nutrition aide, under the direction of an assigned supervisor, performs all tasks for the purposes of serving food items for consumption by students and maintaining facilities in a sanitary condition.

As an office aide, maintain records in office, collects funds, enters purchase orders and other clerical functions and may be called on to provide instructional services to assigned students, supervise students between classes, at playground, assist in re‑teaching as needed and, assist in all actions of the school.

Duties and Responsibilities

Has responsibility to work independently under the guidance of staff

Communicates directions to students and others

Maintains records in offices, collects funds, records lunch counts, food service inventory and other clerical functions

May be called on to monitor students between classes, at playground, and other non‑instructional actions at the school

Assists students in the development of learning skills

Reviews and becomes familiar with textbooks and materials used by students

Assists in academic activities with selected students either one‑on‑one or in small groups

Observes and assesses the students’ needs and records relevant data to assess progress

Develops tutorial strategies with the goal of bringing children to or above their expected academic grade level

Comply with the employee handbook and the duties assigned, including general clerical, record keeping, maintaining accurate school lunch attendance and other records

Provide a safe environment

Report any concerns to the Principal/Superintendent

Treat all parents, students and staff in a considerate and respectful manner

Perform other job‑related duties as assigned, including acting as a substitute for absent staff

Position Type
Position Type:

Full‑Time

Salary
Salary:

$15 Per Hour

Job Categories

Support Staff > Administrative Assistant

Support Staff > Food Service

Support Staff > Receptionist

Job Requirements

Citizenship, residency or work visa required

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