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 support to individuals with developmental disabilities, seniors, or individuals in need of home care
- Assist with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration
- Implement care plans and follow established protocols for each individual
- Monitor and record vital signs as needed
- Ensure the safety and well-being of individuals under your care
- Promote independence and respect individual rights
- Maintain accurate documentation of services provided
Requirements:
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or seniors preferred
- Knowledge of dementia care and experience working with individuals with dementia is a plus
- Ability to follow directions and work independently
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to adapt to changing situations and handle challenging behaviors
- Must be compassionate, patient, and understanding
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Please submit your resume highlighting relevant experience in the field of home care. We look forward to reviewing your application!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.50 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
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Work Location: In person
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