Dietary Aide for Adolescent Care & Nutrition

perimeterhealthcare; Saint Robert (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Career growth

Retirement plan with employer match

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Job summary

Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri - Saint Robert is seeking a Dietary Aide to support adolescents in a residential behavioral health setting in Saint Robert, MO. You will assist with meal planning, preparation, and safe food handling in collaboration with dietitians and clinicians.

Requirements include a High School Diploma (or equivalent), 21+ years old, Serve Safe certification within 30 days, and a preference for a Missouri driver's license.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Serve Safe certification within 30 days of hire.
• Experience in a mental health setting, preferably with adolescents.
• Must be 21 years or older.
• Valid Missouri Driver's License preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals in compliance with established dietary guidelines, nutritional standards, and specialty needs.
• Collaborate with dietitians and healthcare providers to tailor meals for the medical and behavioral needs of patients, particularly adolescents.
• Serve meals promptly, ensuring proper portioning presentations, and a positive dining experience for patients.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to all health, safety, and sanitation regulations, including safe food handling practices.
• Monitor food supply levels, assist with ordering, and restock ingredients as needed.
• Follow all safety protocols and complete the required food safety certification within 30 days of hire.

Skills

Driver's License

Adolescent mental health experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Serve Safe Certification within 30 days

Job description

Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri - Saint Robert is seeking a Dietary Aide to support adolescents in a residential behavioral health setting in Saint Robert, MO. You will assist with meal planning, preparation, and safe food handling in collaboration with dietitians and clinicians.

Requirements include a High School Diploma (or equivalent), 21+ years old, Serve Safe certification within 30 days, and a preference for a Missouri driver's license.