Action pact is a community action agency deeply rooted in the promise of improving lives and communities. For over 50 years, we have worked alongside local partners and have become integral to the progress of the individuals and families in the communities we serve. Join up with action pact, an agency that was built on the promise that every family should have an opportunity for success.
The Position:
We are recruiting for a limited Service (Substitute) Cook who will be responsible for providing assistance in all areas of food preparation according to planned/approved CACFP guidelines; serving clients; receiving and storing supplies; and maintaining a clean and orderly kitchen and equipment. This will be an on-call position.
At a minimum, a high school diploma or GED. Experience is preferred.
Hiring Range -$8.80
The Location:
Appling Head Start, 22 Jr. High Dr., Baxley 31513
Toombs Head Start, 178 Williams Ave, :Lyons 30436
Ware Head Start, 1235 McDonald St., Waycross, 31501
Interested?
Internal Applicants: please apply online from your Paylocity home page, click Resources, Internal Job Postings
External Applicants: please apply online at www.myactionpact.org
Click “Join the Action”. View current open positions.
Deadline to apply is: 10/20/2025
Our team at action pact works hard, has fun, and changes people’s lives. If you are looking for work that is challenging and meaningful, come join our team!
The Limited Services (Substitute) is responsible for assisting in the classroom or center as directed by the Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher.
Specific Responsibilities:
Specific responsibilities will vary depending on the area in which a Limited Services worker is serving. Responsibilities may include classroom responsibilities, food service responsibilities, and/or custodial responsibilities as assigned by the Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher. In addition to those assigned duties, all Limited Services Substitutes must:
- Follow the established policy for reporting suspected child abuse
- Understand, respect and maintain confidential information regarding children, families, and program
- Be courteous and receptive to all Head Start staff, parents, and children
- Respond appropriately to crisis or emergency situations that may occur
- All other duties assigned
Education:
For classroom substitutes, a high school diploma or GED equivalent is required. A CDA/TCC or some course work in Early Childhood Education is preferred. For food service and custodial service substitutes, a high school diploma or GED equivalent is preferred.
Other: Valid Georgia Driver’s License
