Dietary Care Aide - Meal Service & Nutrition Support

Northern Metropolitan Center; Viola (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative work environment

Career growth opportunities

Competitive pay

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Northern Metropolitan Center is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aid to join our post-acute care team in Monsey, NY. You will assist in meal preparation, ensure nutritional integrity, and support the dietary team in delivering compassionate patient care within a fast-paced environment.

We value teamwork and ongoing training, with opportunities for growth and a competitive compensation package. This role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and respectful interaction with patients and families.

Qualifications

• 0 years of experience required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds and stand for long periods.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and serving meals to patients, ensuring meals are nutritious and appealing.
• Maintain a clean and organized dietary area, adhering to sanitation and safety standards.
• Monitor patient nutrition plans and special dietary needs, communicating effectively with healthcare team members.
• Assist with meal delivery, tray service, and food distribution.
• Verify patient IDs and ensure accurate meal delivery.
• Collaborate with the dietary team to plan and implement special events and activities.
• Maintain accurate records of patient meal preferences and special requests.

Job description

Northern Metropolitan Center is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aid to join our post-acute care team in Monsey, NY. You will assist in meal preparation, ensure nutritional integrity, and support the dietary team in delivering compassionate patient care within a fast-paced environment.

We value teamwork and ongoing training, with opportunities for growth and a competitive compensation package. This role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and respectful interaction with patients and families.