Mental Health Food Service Staff
Company: Comhar Inc.
Location: Walnutport
Posted on: April 17, 2024
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Job Description:
Description:***Effective October 15, 2021, all
employees/contractors/interns/volunteers are required to provide
our office with proof of COVID vaccination.***Do you want to make a
positive impact in the life of others while working in a fun and
active environment? Join our team today! Mental Health Food Service
Staff Compensation: $15.60/HRMental Health Food Service Staff Job
DescriptionThe Food Service Technician/Trainer reports to the
Long-Term Structured Residences (LTSR) Program Director and/or LTSR
Program Director Assistant. The Mental Health Food Service Staff
will be responsible for overseeing planning, ordering, and cooking
meals for clients within the LTSR Program. The Mental Health Food
Service Staff works from a recovery framework within the team
providing assistance in building cooking skills, nutritional meal
plan education, cultural competence, and trauma informed care to
help individuals obtain their recovery goals. Preparation of
residents' meals, ensuring that each resident is served a balanced
and nutritional diet. Partnering with nursing staff and individuals
to ensure that nutritious meals are prepared and planned, and those
individual dietary guidelines are considered and followed.
Maintaining proper documentation of special diets. We are currently
seeking a Mental Health Food Service Staff at our Long Term
Structured Residence (LTSR), located in Walnutport, PA.Mental
Health Food Service Staff Job Responsibilities:The Mental Health
Food Service Staff works from a recovery framework within the team
providing assistance in building cooking skills, nutritional meal
plan education, cultural competence and trauma informed care to
help individuals obtain their recovery goals.Preparation of
residents' meals, ensuring that each resident is served a balanced
and nutritional diet. Partnering with nursing staff and individuals
to ensure that nutritious meals are prepared and planned and those
individual dietary guidelines are considered and followed.
Maintaining proper documentation of special diets.Preparation of
weekly menus at least one week in advance for review by Nurse
Manager. Posting of menu within the LTSR. Maintenance of menu
file.Training individuals in: nutrition; menu planning; food
preparation; appropriate storage of food and supplies; safety
standards throughout all food preparation and storage areas; food
shopping; inventory of food and supplies and orders food and
supplies in sufficient quantities for weekly meals, etc. Such
training will occur in both group and individual settings. Such
skills will be necessary as individuals move on to less restrictive
settings.Maintenance of a clean and safe kitchen, kitchen
appliances, and storage areas. Wet mopping kitchen floor at the end
of each shift worked.Ordering and shopping of food supplies in
partnership with individuals. Dating all incoming food supplies,
maintenance of food inventories.Ensuring that all food purchasing
is in compliance with budgetary provisions. Providing Director and
Nurse a list of all goods intended for purchase for
approval.Partnering with individuals to serve meals, set tables,
dismantle tables, and clean up after meals.Preparing tray service
for residents who are unable to be served in the dining room for
any reason.Ensuring that all kitchen knives and other potentially
dangerous appliances are secured at all times when not in
use.Full-Time Employees are eligible for generous benefit options
including but not limited to:Health, Vision and Dental
InsuranceLife InsuranceRetirement Savings Plan (403B)Paid Time Off
(Holiday, sick, PTO, vacation)Tuition ReimbursementPet
InsuranceRequirements: Mental Health Food Service Staff Job
Requirement:High School Diploma or the equivalent of a high school
diploma required and six (6) months of related experience in mental
health services.Active Safe Serve CertificateValid PA State
Criminal, FBI (based on residency outside of PA), Child Abuse
clearances.CPR w/AED & First Aid certification.Valid driver's
license required. (Must be able to move about COMHAR service areas
throughout the day to provide appropriate oversight and
coordination and meet job duties as needed and required.)Physical
examination including Hep B screening & TB test.We are proud to be
an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR,
Inc. is a not-for-profit community based health and human service
organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or
employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry,
national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age,
disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services
or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of
persons protected by federal, state or local law.Compensation
details: 15.6-15.6 Hourly WagePIe780c9c5cbeb-25660-32323853
Keywords: Comhar Inc., Allentown , Mental Health Food Service Staff, Hospitality & Tourism , Walnutport, Pennsylvania
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