About Us
It is PACCC's honorable mission to serve as many families as possible and help to build the future of our community through its most precious asset - the children. Since 1974, PACCC has pursued its non-profit mission of providing exceptional education and care for Palo Alto's children, regardless of a family's financial circumstances, with unwavering determination.
In alignment with our long-standing partners, the City of Palo Alto , Palo Alto Unified School District , California Department of Social Services and California Department of Education , PACCC is committed to serving the current and future needs of Palo Alto's families, and actively works to eliminate barriers. Over one-third of enrollment spots are designated for financial assistance through our long-standing partners and PACCC's own fundraising efforts.
Looking for Devoted Teachers and Child Development Experts Our staff devote their professional lives to this field because they are motivated to do more than just take good care of children; they are in this for the love of children. We have established developmentally, culturally, and linguistically appropriate and effective teaching approaches that enhance each child's learning and development in the context of the curriculum goals. Our teachers recognize differences, such as learning styles, needs, capacities, interests and cultural backgrounds, and use instructional and nurturing approaches that are appropriate for each child, as well as collectively as a group. PACCC hires teachers with the educational qualifications, knowledge, and professional commitment necessary to promote children's learning and development, and to support families' diverse needs and interests. PACCC also provides ongoing professional development and trainings for staff to enhance their skill set, approaches and the curriculum within our programs.About the Role:
The Facilities Assistant plays a crucial role in ensuring that our childcare and office environments are safe, clean, and conducive to learning and playing. This position involves maintaining the physical aspects of the 19 facilities, including classrooms, restrooms, office and common areas, to support the overall mission of the childcare organization. The Facilities Assistant will collaborate with various departments and supervisors to address maintenance needs and assist in the setup of events and activities. By effectively managing daily operations and responding to facility-related inquiries, the Facilities Assistant contributes to a positive experience for students, staff, and families. Ultimately, this role is essential in fostering an environment that promotes education and community engagement.
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The required skills for the Facilities Assistant include strong attention to detail and the ability to perform physical tasks in various weather conditions, as well as navigate tight crawl spaces, and climb ladders in or around attics, garages and rooftops, etc. Effective written and verbal communication skills are necessary to interact with staff and students, ensuring that their needs are met promptly. The Facilities Assistant should be self-motivated to complete assigned tasks within given time constraints as time management skills are crucial for prioritizing and managing multiple responsibilities throughout the day. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of safety regulations and basic repair techniques, enhance the Facilities Assistant's ability to address issues proactively. Overall, these skills contribute to a well-maintained and welcoming childcare environment.
Compensation details: 24.48-30.04 Hourly Wage
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