Cook/Housekeeper

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Program

• Ozone Park

Location

• South Ozone Park - 111-20 115th St

Schedule (Full time) Monday through Friday

• Floor 1; 8am - 12pm

• Floor 2; 12pm - 4pm

Key Responsibilities

• Maintaining cleanliness and provide regular cleaning of program.

• Performing meal planning and food shopping.

• Preparing meals for the people we support with various diet restrictions.

• Adhering to policies, procedures and regulations

• Being a member of a highly effective team (Teamwork within the circle of support).

• Completing mandatory trainings based on the program and position (AMAP, CPR/First Aid, SCIP-R, Defensive Driving, etc.), as well as applying skills.

• Meeting and demonstrating OPWDD Core Competencies.

• Building Positive relationships

Education and Experience

• A High School Diploma or GED is preferred

• Work or life experience within the intellectual/developmental disabilities field is a plus.

• Basic written and verbal communication.

• Basic computer knowledge.

• Valid Driver's License may be required depending upon the position.

• Tuberculosis test mandatory for most positions.

Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Interpersonal and problem-solving skills

• Willing to take initiative

Compensation

• $17.50/hour

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.