Residential Care Facility Cook prepares a wide variety of menu items for residents and visitors in an assisted living or skilled nursing facility. Prepares and portions foods according to established recipes. Being a Residential Care Facility Cook provides food for special dietary needs as needed. Ensures compliance with food safety regulations. Additionally, Residential Care Facility Cook may require a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Residential Care Facility Cook works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Residential Care Facility Cook typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities
- Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration
- Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors and ensure the safety of individuals
- Support individuals in participating in community activities and social interactions
- Maintain a clean and organized living environment for residents
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality of resident information
- Advocate for resident rights and ensure their needs are met
Requirements:
- Ability to lift heavy objects and assist individuals with mobility needs
- Experience or knowledge in behavior management techniques
- Familiarity with autism spectrum disorders and related challenges
- Understanding of medication administration protocols
- Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
- Attention to detail in maintaining cleanliness and organization within the living environment
Note: Additional requirements may be specified by the employer during the application process.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.50 per hour
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Work Location: In person
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