WORKFORCE DIVERSITY STATEMENT: 

The Newington Public Schools is dedicated to recruiting, hiring, growing and retaining a culturally diverse workforce that represents the racial, ethnic, and linguistic diversity of our community - to challenge student achievement and realize equity for all in our schools.  To achieve this, we value and strive for the highest levels of:

• Family and Community Engagement;
• Culturally Relevant Organizational Practices;
• School Climate;
• Student-Centered Learning;
• Diverse Staff of Excellent Educators
• Equitable Student Access; and
• Fiscal Equity

We are interested in candidates who are passionate around these values; candidates who represent the racial, ethnic, and linguistic diversity of our community; and candidates who will engage fully in our continuous improvement efforts to achieve equity for all.
 

Newington Public Schools is accepting applications for part-time substitute and permanent part-time employees working in our school kitchens.  Starting salaries are $17.51/hour for substitutes, $19.29/hour for elementary part-time employees and $17.95/hour for middle & high part-time employees.  Tasks include food prep, serving/cashiering and clean-up.  All new hires will begin at the substitute rate of $17.51/hour and if a permanent position is desired, once fully trained and a suitable permanent position has been determined, your pay rate would increase depending on the location.

This is a great job for individuals with school-age kids.  This is a 10 month (summers off), Monday through Friday position with nights, weekends, holidays and school vacations off.  The hours are 3.75 hours per day (typically between 10:00 – 1:45 p.m.).  Good communication skills, the ability to work independently in a fast-paced team environment, and lift up to 50 lbs. are required.  Employees are eligible for a $100 uniform allowance and a yearly bonus based on hours worked as well as Connecticut Paid Sick Leave time.  There are no medical benefits and you must pass a criminal background check.  Kitchen experience preferred but not required.  Immediate positions available!  Fun place to work!

To apply, please fill out an application for the part-time food service position in the employment section of our website:   www.npsct.org

WE WILL NOT ACCEPT EMAILED RESUMES – YOU MUST FILL OUT AN APPLICATION.