Cook/Housekeeper - Riverdale

YAI Residential Program Opportunity Ready to join our 4,000+ employees in a career at YAI?Working at YAI means effecting real change in people's lives. It means going home at the end of the day knowing you have helped someone accomplish a goal. If you want a career supporting others, creatively finding solutions to life's challenges, and building a more inclusive community, YAI is the place for you!Join us in our mission to create opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live, love, work, and learn in their communities.Location: Bronx - 281 West 261st StSchedule: Part time, Weekend; Saturday and Sunday; 8am - 4pmKey Responsibilities:Maintaining professionalism and punctualityTaking ownership/accountabilityBeing flexible: job responsibilities may change based on needsAdhering to policies, procedures, and regulationsUsing effective communication skills & time management skillsBeing a member of a highly effective teamEnsuring maintenance upkeep and safety based on facility/program structureCompleting mandatory trainings based on the program and position as well as applying skillsEnsuring health, wellness, and safetyUnderstanding when to contact an administrator for supportBuilding positive relationshipsCooking and preparing meals according to dietary needsSweeping and mopping floorsDusting furniture and other fixturesVacuuming carpets and area rugsCleaning kitchen appliances/refrigeratorCleaning and organizing kitchen cabinetsDiscarding expired foodsEmptying trash receptacle/bagsOther cleaning responsibilities if the need arisesEducation and Experience:Work or life experience with intellectual/developmental disabilities is a plusTuberculosis test mandatory for most positionsAdditional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Exceptional interpersonal, problem solving, and communication skillsWilling to take initiativeHighly flexible personality typeCompensation: $17.50 hourlyBenefits:DailyPay available - Work today, get paid today!Tuition reimbursement403(b) retirement with employer matching contributionsLife insurance and long-term disabilityDiscounts on travel, entertainment, wireless services, shopping, and more. Check out our benefits page to learn more!All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.To ensure fairness, safeguard transparency, and promote an equitable workforce environment, YAI Network prohibits the practice of nepotism in the workforce and hiring process.