Dietary Aide

It is an exciting time to work at Mira Vista and in behavioral health! In order to meet the growing need for inpatient mental health and outpatient substance use treatment, we are growing and actively hiring for clinical and patient support positions.

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Mira Vista offers rewarding mental health and behavioral health careers for professionals throughout Western Massachusetts and Northern Connecticut. Conveniently located in Holyoke with easy access to I-91, I-90, and Route 291, Mira Vista provides opportunities for nurses, therapists, counselors, behavioral health technicians, and support staff to grow their careers while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.

Our team members commute from communities including:

• Belchertown, MA
• Monson, MA
• Ware, MA
• West Springfield, MA
• Worcester, MA
• Enfield, CT
• Somers, CT

• Health Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company Paid Long-term and Short-term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Growth opportunities for career development
• Collaborative approach to executing work across all departments and disciplines
• Excellent on the job training, cross training and professional development
• Engaged management team that helps you to thrive
• Opportunity to make a difference in your community!

Part Time 20 Hours - 6:00AM - 2:30PM including every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday)

As a Dietary Aide at Mira Vista in Holyoke, MA you will assist the Food Service Director with dietary functions as directed/instructed and in accordance with established dietary policies and procedures.

• Work with the facility's dietitian as necessary and implement recommended changes as required.
• Follow Serv Safe hygiene procedures at all times.
• Assist in serving meals as necessary and on a timely basis.
• Assist in daily or scheduled cleaning duties, in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Clean work areas and refrigerators/freezers, etc.
• Assist cook in preparing snacks, sandwiches, tossed salads, fruit salad.
• Deliver/serve food to designated units. Stock unit pantries, nursing stations, water and fruit area.
• Perform dish washing/cleaning procedures. Assure that utensil, etc., are readily available for next meal.

Successful Dietary Aide candidates will have the following:

• Education/Training:
  High school education preferred.
• Basic reading and writing skills preferred.
• Job Knowledge/Experience
• Preferred:
  Previous experience in food service
• Preferred:
  Language/Writing/Communication

When you join the growing Mira Vista team, you're not just taking a job, you'll receive:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401(k) match
• Employer paid short term disability (STD), long term disability (LTD)
• Employer paid life and AD&D Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Flexible Spending Account
• Tuition Reimbursement

Mira Vista is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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