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About the Position:

YAI currently has an immediate opening for a Full Time Residential Cook/Housekeeper to work in our Nanuet location. Join our dynamic team performing cooking & housekeeping duties in a group home for people with intellectual/developmental disabilities.

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

• High school diploma or GED 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

Schedule

• Monday - Friday 10:00 am- 6:00 pm

  Benefits:

• DailyPay available - Work today, get paid today!

• Tuition reimbursement

• Medical/Dental, and Vision

• Paid Vacation/Holidays and Sick Time

• 403(b) retirement with employer matching contribution

• Life Insurance

• Discounts on travel, entertainment, wireless services, shopping, and more!

Compensation:

• $16.50 /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.