DSPII - FOOD PREPARATION SPECIALIST

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Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health DSPII - Food Preparation Specialist Red Hook , New York

Description

If you answered YES, then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team!

We are currently offering a $3,000 SIGN ON BONUS to brand new full time employees working over 37.5 hours per week or a $1,500 SIGN ON BONUS for part time employees working 20 or more hours per week

Being a Direct Support Professional has its Advantages

As a Direct Support Professional at Devereux, you will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need. We offer :

• Paid 2 to 3 week orientation.
• Over 5 weeks of paid time off your first year.
• Quality Low-Cost Benefits, plus student loan debt assistance and 30-day benefit eligibility waiting period for new hires! Tuition assistance after 6 months of working full time - up to 12 credits per year!
• Access to the Savi Student Loan Checkup tool to help you navigate the student loan system quickly see your repayment plan options and discover potential savings!
• A rewarding experience helping individuals complete daily activities and achieving long term goals.

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health New York provides programs and services for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and dual diagnoses.

Located in Red Hook, NY (12571), this position is responsible for implementing residential programs as developed. The Food Prep Specialist will develop and follow a weekly menu, and will have the house nurse review and sign.

They will conduct the weekly food and household item shopping for the residence. This role will prepare / cook all snacks and meals for the residence, and will follow all mealtime services and prescribed diet orders.

In addition, this position will assist individuals in daily activities, including health and personal management, achieving personal goals, recreation, and daily household living, as well as maintaining a safe and therapeutic treatment environment that meets the physical, emotional, and personal needs of program individuals while improving functioning and minimizing interfering behaviors.

Learn more about being a DSP at Devereux

What is Devereux doing to support and protect the health and safety of our staff during the COVID

Devereux is committed to the health and safety of our staff. All Devereux centers have formal infectious-disease and emergency-management plans tailored to specifically address the unique aspects of communicable disease prevention including COVID-19.

We adhere to all mandates and guidelines in accordance with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the World Health Organization and practice all protocols that protect the health and safety of our staff.

To learn more of how Devereux is supporting and protecting our staff during the pandemic, please visit https : / / jobs.devereux.org / # covid .

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Qualifications

• Have a High School Diploma / GED with 2 years of related experience OR an Associate's Degree with 1 year of related experience.
• Have a Valid NY Driver's License.
• Be flexible, patient, energetic, creative, and have a sense of humor.
• Have a strong passion for working with and helping children and adults with special needs.
• Devereux requires all individuals interviewing for a position involving contact with children to complete The Diana Screen, a screening that assesses a candidates understanding of appropriate boundaries between adults and children.

Posted Date *23 hours ago* *(3 / 2 / 2022 5 : 31 PM)*

Requisition ID *2022-23000*

Category *Direct Care*

Position Type *Full-Time*

Current Search Criteria

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• Best in class mental health services and medical, RX and dental plan choices to fit your needs
• Evidence-based mindfulness tools to refresh your mind, reduce stress and help build resilience
• Student debt loan assistance and tuition reimbursement
• Ongoing professional development and career planning
• Extensive paid time-off and health medical leave
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