PACE Dietary Aide — Nourish Elderly Residents

NeighborHealth; Addison (AL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

NeighborHealth’s Dietary Aide position within the Neighborhood PACE program at 155 Addison Street provides nutrition support under the supervision of a Registered Dietitian. Responsibilities include setup, preparation, serving, and feeding of meals, while maintaining kitchen cleanliness and food safety standards.

The role is full-time, Mon-Fri, 7:30am-3:30pm, with a pay range of $21.00–$30.00 per hour. Experience with frail or elderly populations and strong customer service are preferred assets.

Qualifications

• Certified Nurse Aide or Health Aide Certification preferred.
• A minimum of one year experience working with a frail or elderly population.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills; bilingual a plus.
• Flexibility, initiative, creativity and organizational skills.
• Ability to learn and efficiently utilize job-related software and computer systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepares meal plates and snacks for distribution to participants in the PACE Center.
• Checks and records temperature of food before serving.
• Checks and records refrigerator and freezer temperatures at beginning and end of shift.
• Maintains cleanliness and order in kitchen and food supply areas. Ensures cleanliness of refrigerators and freezer. Completes weekly cleaning log.
• Maintains inventory of food and food related supplies, including emergency food supplies. Works with dietitian to order food. Orders supplies and stock items as approved.
• Monitors expiration dates, rotation and storage of food to ensure all food products are labeled and dated as per policy guidelines.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Bilingual

Job description

NeighborHealth’s Dietary Aide position within the Neighborhood PACE program at 155 Addison Street provides nutrition support under the supervision of a Registered Dietitian. Responsibilities include setup, preparation, serving, and feeding of meals, while maintaining kitchen cleanliness and food safety standards.

The role is full-time, Mon-Fri, 7:30am-3:30pm, with a pay range of $21.00–$30.00 per hour. Experience with frail or elderly populations and strong customer service are preferred assets.