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Brunswick School Department

The Brunswick School Department is looking for a dynamic, experienced Kitchen Manager at the Kate Furbish Elementary School. The kitchen manager oversees all aspects of the kitchen operation, including but not limited to: preparing menus, prepping and cooking, ordering food and supplies, managing student accounts and a POS system. The kitchen manager will be involved in marketing, promotions and special meal offering. The manager also supervises four food service workers, oversees payroll, schedules and provides supervision and direction as needed. The Kate Furbish Elementary School Food Service program offers a cafeteria style service, serving roughly 275 breakfasts and up to 475 lunches daily. The food service program’s goals are to use as many fresh and local Maine products as possible, while maintaining reasonable food and labor costs. The kitchen manager will work closely with the Principal and School Nurse managing allergies and special diets for many children. The kitchen manager reports directly to the School Nutrition Director. The work schedule is mid-August through late June, Monday through Friday 6:00 - 2:30. There is an opportunity to work during the summer in the facilities and grounds department. The Brunswick School Department offers excellent benefits including: health insurance, dental, MePers PLD retirement, sick pay, personal days, vacation days, and paid holiday. The starting pay is $26.22 and will go up in August.
 
The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. The Brunswick School Department does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
 
Applications will be reviewed through 12/23/2025. If the position is not filled, it will be reposted and will remain open until a qualified applicant is found.

Kitchen Manager

<div>Kate Furbish Elementary School is a large, nature-based and nurturing learning community- serving students from PreK through Grade 2 in Brunswick, Maine. We are committed to fostering curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning in every child. Our staff is passionate about early childhood development and dedicated to creating an inclusive and joyful classroom experience. We proudly implement the Maine Department of Education&rsquo;s For ME program in all of our classrooms, which provide rich, developmentally appropriate learning experiences designed to support whole-child growth. Intentional play is an integral part of our day. 
We are seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic, and experienced primary class teacher to join our kindergarten team for the remainder of this school year. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of early childhood education, a passion for helping young learners grow academically, socially, and emotionally and a commitment to collaboration. 
Required Maine State Department of Education Certifications:<ul><li>
020 or 029 Elementary Teacher Certification</li></ul>
Desired candidates will:<ul><li>
Have successful early elementary instructional experience</li><li>
Utilize a collaborative mindset and a positive, flexible attitude</li><li>
Demonstrate familiarity with or willingness to learn Maine DOE&rsquo;s For ME program and philosophy</li><li>
Foster a safe and inclusive classroom environment, supportive of academic and social learning</li><li>
Show a strong understanding of child development and early literacy/numeracy practices</li><li>
Use formative and summative assessments to guide instruction and provide meaningful feedback</li><li>
Collaborate with colleagues, specialists, and families to support student success</li><li>
Communicate regularly to share progress and celebrate milestones</li><li>
Participate in ongoing professional development and contribute to school-wide initiatives</li></ul>
Please electronically submit a completed application, current resume, copies of certification and transcripts, three current letters of recommendation, and a cover letter explaining why specifically you are a match for being a kindergarten classroom teacher in our PreK-Grade 2 school by January 2nd. 
Applications will be reviewed through 1/2/2025. If the position is not filled, it will be reposted and will remain open until a qualified applicant is found. 
The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. The Brunswick School Department does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.</div>

Kindergarten Classroom Teacher (one year only) - Kate Furbish Elementary School (Anticipated)

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Kindergarten Classroom Teacher (one year only) - Kate Furbish Elementary School (Anticipated)