Head Start​/Early Head Start Cook

MAKE AN IMPACT. CHANGE LIVES. END POVERTY.

At Arkansas Early Learning (AEL), we believe every child deserves an opportunity to succeed, no matter their circumstances. We provide transformational learning programs to vulnerable children within a childcare setting. We offer free Infant and Toddler childcare programs serving 11 counties with numerous centers across the state of Arkansas, along with a variety of child and family support services in a loving, caring, and safe environment.

Under the direction of the Nutrition Manager, the Cook will promote child wellness by providing nutritional services that supplement those of the home and community by planning and preparing meals according to approved menus.

• 18 years old or older
• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• At least six (6) months of full‑service cooking experience preferred

Arkansas Early Learning offers a full‑time schedule with weekends off, 33 paid days off in the first year, competitive pay with paid training, and a benefits package that includes health, vision, dental, life and more. Are you interested in making a difference in the development and growth of the youth in your community? Apply now!

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:
Arkansas Early Learning, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non‑profit organization established to serve the needs of children and families throughout the State of Arkansas.

EOE STATEMENT:
Arkansas Early Learning is an equal employment opportunity employer and selects the best‑matched individual for the job, based upon job‑related qualifications, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under state, federal or local law.