Posting Summary
Rutgers The State University is seeking a Food Service Worker in the Child and Adult Partial Hospital Program of Rutgers University Behavioral Healthcare. The Food Service Worker will assist in providing food services for individuals served within the Partial Hospital Program setting according to regulations and University Behavioral Health Care policies. Assists in preparing transporting and serving food items. Carries out various cleaning and sanitation functions. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Prepares and/or serves food items. Prepares and/or serves breakfast lunch and snacks per program menu. Responsible for receiving prepared food items from external vendors. Coordinates set-up of food. Sets up breakfast lunch and snacks for individuals served.
Overview
Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care ( UBHC ) established in 1971 offers a full continuum of evidence based behavioral health and addiction services for children adolescents adults and seniors throughout New Jersey. UBHCs 1060 experienced behavioral health professionals and support staff are dedicated to treatment prevention and education. UBHC one of the largest providers of behavioral health care in the country has a budget of $260 million and has 15 sites throughout New Jersey. Services are readily accessible and include: inpatient outpatient partial hospitalization screening crisis stabilization family/caregiver support community outreach and case management supportive housing supported employment prevention and consultation employee assistance programs and a licensed therapeutic school from preschool through high school. Specialty services include the New Jersey suicide prevention helpline and peer help lines for police veterans active military teachers mothers of special needs children and child protective service workers. In FY2016 UBHC treated 16199 consumers had 24502 admissions and touched the lives of 19441 individual callers through peer support. In addition UBHC is the primary mental health training resource for the New Jersey departments of Human Services Children and Families and Corrections delivering 16000 trainings each year.
Preferred Qualifications
At least one (1) year of experience as a food service worker preferred.