Residential Cook Catholic Charities Disabilities Services (CCDS), a leader in services for individuals with developmental disabilities, has full time opening for a Residential Cook position, within our Residential department. Job Summary: Provide a healthy and supportive living environment for the individuals that we serve by cooking and preparing meals and providing a safe, clean kitchen environment. Location: Albany, NY. Responsibilities include; but are not limited to: Assists with or provides household responsibilities to include, but not limited to meal preparation and cooking for 12-14 individuals at breakfast, lunch and supper. Able to follow a menu to prepare for meal preparation and meal shopping. Must adhere to the individuals specific dining plan. Conduct the grocery shopping for the household to ensure food and supplies are readily available for meal preparation. Be able to engage with the individuals who reside at the house in a friendly, helpful demeanor. Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to the diverse population we serve, as well as works collaboratively with co-workers in a supportive environment. Provides support to individuals using a person centered approach. Works collaboratively with co-workers and supervisors to ensure a peaceful home environment for individuals. Attends staff meetings and clinical team meetings as scheduled. Qualifications: Cooking skills are required; One year cooking in a commercial or residential setting is preferred. A valid NYS driver’s license is required. Why Catholic Charities? At Catholic Charities, we are privileged to make a difference and love what we do. We value work-life balance and offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Employer Funded HRA Flexible Spending Account Option Retirement Planning Options Life Insurance Disability Insurance Generous paid time off and holidays Employee Referral Bonuses Employee Assistance Program On-going Professional Development Opportunities *Some conditions apply *Catholic Charities Disabilities Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer