Program Operations Assistant II, Kitchen

Job overview

The Program Operations Assistant II, Kitchen role is onsite in Butler, PA, with in-region travel to multiple program sites; compensation is $16.66 per hour. Early Learning Connections supports early learning programs that strengthen children, families, and communities. The assistant supports program coordination, kitchen operations, and cross-functional service delivery. The role helps maintain records and program standards, provides kitchen and site coverage, delivers meals, and works with staff, families, and program teams to support consistent and compliant operations.

What you'll do

• Assist with program objectives and daily administrative operations
• maintain electronic and paper records
• distribute information to staff and families
• support kitchen operations, including food and supply ordering
• deliver meals to program locations
• visit kitchens to organize and maintain equipment and workspace standards
• collaborate with staff, families, and program teams
• assist with classroom support, family events, and community engagement
• support Head Start and Early Head Start standards
• maintain confidentiality and participate in safety activities
• escalate complex issues to the Health and Nutrition Specialist or leadership.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

program operations assistant ii

kitchen

early learning

food service support

program coordination

meal delivery

head start

butler pa

$16.66/hour

early learning connections

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Automatic 3% employer 401(k) contribution after one year, with no employee contribution required
• group life, AD&D, and dental coverage options may be available depending on eligibility and enrollment.

About the employer

Early Learning Connections is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.