Crisis Services Cook (PT, Nights)

South Central Alabama Mental Health Center; Andalusia (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

PSLF

Paid Holidays

Earned Time Off

Direct Deposit

Job summary

SCAMHC in Alabama seeks a dedicated Cook to join the Crisis Services team within our Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) model. You will prepare meals, help maintain a safe, clean kitchen, and support individuals receiving crisis stabilization and behavioral health services.

The role requires reliable, flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays, with an emphasis on sanitation and teamwork in a 24/7 crisis services operation.

Qualifications

• Ability to cook, clean, and maintain an organized kitchen environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to cleanliness, sanitation, and safety standards.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with crisis services staff.
• Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Previous food service experience preferred; healthcare, residential, or behavioral health setting experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve nutritious meals for individuals receiving crisis stabilization and behavioral health services.
• Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of kitchen and food preparation areas.
• Follow appropriate food handling, health, safety, and agency standards.
• Assist with food storage, supply organization, and inventory monitoring.
• Coordinate with Crisis Services staff regarding meal schedules, dietary needs, and daily food service operations.
• Maintain a safe and orderly kitchen environment appropriate for a behavioral health crisis setting.
• Work independently and collaboratively with staff to support efficient 24/7 crisis services operations.
• Contribute to a welcoming, supportive, and recovery-focused environment that promotes consumer comfort, wellness, and stabilization within the CCBHC crisis care model.

Skills

Cook

Kitchen cleanliness

Food safety

Independent work

Team collaboration

Flexible hours

Healthcare experience

Job description

SCAMHC in Alabama seeks a dedicated Cook to join the Crisis Services team within our Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) model. You will prepare meals, help maintain a safe, clean kitchen, and support individuals receiving crisis stabilization and behavioral health services.

The role requires reliable, flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays, with an emphasis on sanitation and teamwork in a 24/7 crisis services operation.