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Kitchen/Direct Care Staff

Adult & Teen Challenge
Kingsville, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Aug 2026

About the role

The Kitchen/Direct Care  at the Coastal Bend Men's Campus will lead students in the Kitchen, Prepare Menus, Shopping lists and keep track of Food inventory, maintain a clean and safe environment, as well as monitor all Kitchen Equipment (Temperatures for Fridges/Freezers, ensure ovens, fryers, etc are in working order or requests submitted for repair/replacement) Will also be assigned Direct Care work on and off Campus, Leading On/Off Campus Work Details when Scheduled.

Responsibilities:  

Responsibilities include but not be limited to:

 â— Lead prayer â— Engage in religious instruction

● Participate in campus events and chapels as required

● Prepare meals for the students

● Maintain a clean kitchen which is at or above all standards set by the state

● Order supplies for the kitchen and maintains an adequate inventory

● Create healthy menus appropriate for students, including those with dietary issues

● Serve the food

Direct Care:

● Supervision (following staff check off list responsibilities), mentoring, and interacting with residents during various activities, which may include but is not limited to TC Curriculum, on/off Campus Work Details, free time, and recreational activities.

● Administer discipline as is necessary according to Student Guidelines

● Minister to students as opportunity arises and/or during scheduled sessions

● Become a mentor to students

 â— All other duties as assigned by Director or Program Manager

Requirements

  • Personal relationship with Jesus Christ and spiritual maturity
  • Agreement with Assemblies of God doctrine and ATC mission
  • Heart for people struggling with addiction
  • Texas Food Handlers License (Already have, or test for one upon hiring)
  • Willingness to complete Biblical Counseling training
  • Strong communication and relational skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team and stay organized
  • Must have a valid driver's license 
  • Must be able to stand for 8 hours and lift up to 50 lbs.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 13 paid holidays each year
  • Health insurance options available
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Leadership development and department oversight experience
  • Opportunity to directly impact student growth through work
  • Christ-centered, purpose-driven environment
  • Meaningful, hands-on ministry every day

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