Dietary Cook PT Weekends-Bonus

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Do you have a passion for helping children/youth?

At Jefferson Hills, that is what our dedicated hard-working team does every day. We pride ourselves on our innovative and adaptable approach when taking on the individual challenges each child/youth and family is facing. Currently we have dietary cook positions open.

Our interdisciplinary team coordinates care and treatment, giving the children/youth and families the tools they need to move forward. Together we are committed to social justice and inclusion while maintaining a non-judgmental approach. If this sounds like the kind of life-changing career path you want to be a part of, join our goal of a brighter future for Colorado’s families.

Dietary Cook Description:

Our dietary team is responsible for providing healthy meals to the children/youth placed at our programs. Additionally, we have an adult substance use recovery program. You will be responsible for preparing and serving meals and maintaining a clean kitchen. Guiding and teacher youth in our vocational program who help in the kitchen.

Shifts

are available as full time and part time preparing and serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Pay

is $16.50 - $19.72 per hour depending on experience.

Bonus

: Part Time: $250 paid 30 days of employment and completion of New Employee Orientation (NEO), and another $250 after 9 months. (minimum of 20 hours per week)

Jefferson Hills:

Jefferson Hills is a trail blazer in providing intensive residential programs since 1993. In 2011, we started our hospital alternative and child/youth crisis stabilization units. Through evidence-based practices and a therapeutic approach, we have served over 12,000 Colorado youth, ages 5-18 ½ in our CSU programs. Our multi-disciplinary team of psychiatrists, nurses, licensed clinicians, certified teachers, milieu counselors, teacher’s aides, and administrative personnel work together to meet the needs of our youth through New Vistas CSU and our day treatment program (Jefferson Hills Academy).

Benefits: offered at 20 hours per week

Generous health, dental and vision plans for you and your family

Retirement investment option (403B) that we match up to 4% after one year

PTO plans start after your first month and increase the longer you stay

Free meals prepared by our wonderful dietary staff

Life insurance

Long term and short-term disability

Tuition reimbursement

Life Assistance Program

Ongoing professional development and learning

Job Duties:

Work as a team to provide a structured and safe environment for each child/youth placed at our program.

Prepare, serve, and clean up for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Ensure each youth’s dietary needs are met when restrictions for them are required.

Follow state and licensing requirements.

Document sharps, food temperatures, equipment temperatures, cleaning tasks and more.

Complete initial and on-going training.

Education/Requirements

High school diploma or GED, with at least one year service experience

Experience working in a treatment or correctional facility is a plus but not required

Basic math knowledge

Able to pass a drug test, including marijuana

At least 21 years of age

Jefferson Hills is an equal opportunity employer.

COVID VACCINATION NOTICE:

In accordance with Jefferson Hills’ duty to provide and maintain a workplace that is free of known hazards, and in accordance with the Colorado State Board of Health’s Emergency Rules as a licensed facility with the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), all new hires must present proof of COVID-19 vaccination at the time of hire or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption from Jefferson Hills prior to being hired to safeguard the health of our employees, clients, and their families.

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