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Youth Consultation Service (YCS)

Hackensack, NJ (In Person)

$40,560 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 5 weeks ago (Updated 3 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/19/2026

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Job Description

Youth Consultation Service (YCS) is a behavioral health and social services agency that has been caring for at risk children and families since 1918 in therapeutic residences, special education schools, in-home and in-community programs throughout NJ. Holley Child Care and Development Center is a 24-hour long-term intensive treatment residential facility for high-risk and behavioral-challenged children ages 8 -15. Duties Include but not limited to: Prepare meals for students in compliance with dietitian approved menu. Use correct food preparation methods, portion sizes and presentation of food order to ensure that food is prepared and presented in an acceptable and timely manner. Prepares and serves all menu items in proper pre-determined portion sizes using established dietary schedules, policies and procedures. Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas. Assures menu items are prepared in sufficient quantities to satisfy volumes. Comply with OSHA Safety and Health rules. Ensure work areas, equipment and self are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner; and monitors compliance with sanitation, safety and health regulations. Requirements Must have a valid driver's license. High School Diploma/Equivalent (GED) At least 1 year cooking experience YCS provides a competitive compensation package.
Benefits for full-time employees include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Paid time off Life insurance / disability benefits/ health and wellness programs 403 (B) savings and investment plans Potential public service loan forgiveness YCS is
An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.50 - $20.50 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Cooking:
1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Work Location:
In person