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Youth Consultation Service
Hackensack, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026

Youth Consultation Service (YCS) is a behavioral health and social services agency that has been caring for at risk children and families since 1918 in therapeutic residences, special education schools, in-home and in-community programs throughout NJ.

Holley Child Care and Development Center is a 24-hour long-term intensive treatment residential facility for high-risk and behavioral-challenged children ages 8 -15.

Duties Include but not limited to:

  • Prepare meals for students in compliance with dietitian approved menu.
  • Use correct food preparation methods, portion sizes and presentation of food order to ensure that food is prepared and presented in an acceptable and timely manner.
  • Prepares and serves all menu items in proper pre-determined portion sizes using established dietary schedules, policies and procedures.
  • Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas. Assures menu items are prepared in sufficient quantities to satisfy volumes.
  • Comply with OSHA Safety and Health rules.
  • Ensure work areas, equipment and self are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner; and monitors compliance with sanitation, safety and health regulations.

Requirements

  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • High School Diploma/Equivalent (GED)
  • At least 1 year cooking experience

YCS provides a competitive compensation package. Benefits for full-time employees include:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Paid time off
  • Life insurance / disability benefits/ health and wellness programs
  • 403 (B) savings and investment plans
  • Potential public service loan forgiveness

YCS is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

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