Residential Support Staff (Culinary Focus)

Residential Support Staff (Culinary Focus)

Our vast array of services — educational, employment, vocational, residential, habilitative, and behavioral health — are delivered through a network of national and international affiliates. This allows us to take a comprehensive, holistic approach to improving the lives of every person we serve — those who receive and those who reap the benefits of our innovative, responsive solutions.

Location: Kennett Square, PA Pay Rate: $17.50/hour Schedule: Full-Time; Monday through Friday, 7:30 am - 3:30 pm Program: Community Residential Rehabilitation Program

If you enjoy cooking, meal planning, and creating a clean, welcoming home environment, this is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact while doing what you love.

• Make a daily difference by supporting adults in a residential setting
• Use your culinary, meal prep, and household management skills in a rewarding role.
• Predictable daytime schedule- no nights or weekends!
• Meaningful impact supporting adults and families
• Paid training provided - grow and advance your career
• Mission-driven nonprofit focused on support and professional growth
• Competitive Total Rewards (For Full-Time Employees =>30 hours/week): Medical/Dental/Vision, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid time off, employer-paid life insurance, 403(b) with employer match, and more!

What You'll Do

• Plan and prepare daily meals for residents, ensuring quality, nutrition, and compliance with specific dietary needs
• Order groceries and household supplies, manage inventory, and maintain organized storage areas
• Assist with general household duties, including cleaning and organization
• Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming kitchen and shared living spaces
• Create weekly menus that meet dietary restrictions and preferences
• Interact with residents in a supportive and respectful manner
• Monitor medication regimens (as applicable)
• Document required information and services accurately and on time
• Collaborate with team members, supervisors, families, and community partners
• Follow all program policies, licensing standards, and incident reporting procedures

What We're Looking For

• 1 year of human services experience (or equivalent combination)
• High school diploma/equivalent required
• Experience in cooking, meal preparation, meal planning, or food service (home or professional setting) - strongly preferred
• Strong organization and time management skills
• Clearances: Criminal Clearance, and Fingerprint-based federal criminal history; Valid Driver's License.

Total Rewards (For Full-Time Employees =>30 hours/week): Competitive Pay Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Tuition Reimbursement options Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Dependent, and Transportation) Life Insurance Disability Insurance Paid Time Off 403(b) with Employer Match Employee Recognition Programs Employee Referral Bonus opportunities Discounts through "Tickets at Work" And More!

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