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Employed by PAGNY for The Division of Correctional Health Services (CHS) of New York City Health + Hospitals (H+H) is responsible for the delivery of medical care, mental health care, and discharge planning in the jail system. Approximately 25% of new admissions per year to the NYC jail system will receive care on the mental health service. This service strives to provide safe, holistic and evidence-based therapeutic interventions for the diverse range of mental health issues that face the population, from serious mental illness to the natural struggles that accompany incarceration. The service provides some of the most comprehensive and unique treatment modalities in the country, including specialty housing units for individuals with serious mental illness, a 24-hour on-call psychiatric service, robust creative arts programming, a strong DBT training program, clinics in each of the facilities, substance use treatment, integrated re- entry services, and relationships with multiple training institutions throughout the city. Responsibilities: The Pharmacy Technician performs all technical tasks in the unit dose, carry and out-patient drug distribution systems as well as other related duties of a satellite pharmacy. The Registered Pharmacist approves all work performed by the Pharmacy Technician. • Unit Dose and Carry Drug Distribution Systems, • Assists in maintaining accurate patient profiles by informing the pharmacist of changes in patient names, I.D. number or housing so modifications can be made in the pharmacy database., • Fills and labels patient cassettes with non-carry and carry system medication bags from computer generated fill lists, and/or original drug orders., • Obtains court medication list from General Office. Reviews distribution list to see if patient will be getting medication in morning. Reviews what is in Pyxis. If medication is not in Pyxis, provides dose for morning court medications. If medication is not in Pyxis, technician can have it added to Pyxis., • When outside methadone clinics call to verify last dose and date of methadone, technician will review Accumed methadone administration records to ascertain the patient’s last dose and date of methadone administration., • If there are requests for a patient profile, the individual should be instructed to get the profile themselves from report manager. Requests from other agencies should be referred to the pharmacist on duty., • Prints and reviews all transfer reports, checks if the patients is on medication, prints patient medication profile and fills needed doses of medication for subsequent checking by pharmacist. If patient is on methadone or DOT medications, tells pharmacist of such., • Transports patient cassettes to medication clinic areas and exchanges same when necessary., • Files completed fill lists, updates lists, distribution lists, methadone sheets and other materials according to procedure., • Checks, rotates and restocks all drug stock areas. Fills Pyxis machines as required. Files Pyxis reports with non pyxis stock records and retains them for 1 week. On a monthly basis checks for outdated medications in Pyxis, clinic floor stock, pharmacy stock and other areas where pharmacy stores medications. For non pyxis floor stock, maintains established par levels based on individual clinic or infirmary need. Records issues of stock on the non pyxis Floor Stock Inventory and Issue Record., • Delivers emergency boxes and other requested items to clinic or infirmary areas as needed., • Prepares weekly pharmacy stock order by utilizing par levels and building usage patterns for review by the pharmacist. Enters order into IDWhere and transmits on both a daily and weekly basis to packaging. Reconciles packing slip or invoice against items received. Notifies building pharmacist and packaging manager of any discrepancies. Puts away orders upon receipt, appropriately rotating stocks as required., • Inspects all drug storage areas (clinic, mini-clinic, urgi-center, infirmary, pharmacy, par level rooms, dental, X-Ray, etc.) for outdated medication, IV solutions and related supplies on a monthly basis., • Sorts, counts, prepares outdated drug manifest and packs up outdated medications for return to Central Medical Supply for submission to a reverse distributor., • Prepares and records the prepackaging of extemporaneous unit dose medication., • Records daily statistics on the RX Daily Stats Activity Report form in the computer. Gathers and records other statistical and survey information as required. Emails to appropriate party as requested., • Has a working knowledge of the pharmacy and medical computer systems. Keys data into the pharmacy system (compliance and OTC requests) and retrieves data from the computer as directed by the pharmacist and permitted by law. Prints or reprints all reports/labels as required., • Maintains all pharmacy areas, including “bubbles,” in a clean, orderly and well stocked fashion for all shifts. Helps arrange for sanitation pick-up and cleaning of these areas with the Department of Correction., • Allows new personnel to shadow them., • Monitors the quality of patient care through quality assurance/improvement mechanisms. Can remind patients that they are on medications and how to pick up the medications. Can refer patients to pharmacist or sick call for additional information. Can compare daily output of medical computer and pharmacy computer and notify users of missing data., • Distributes medication that has been checked and approved by the pharmacist to the correctly identified patient for self-administration in the proper way and at the proper time. Records receipt of the medication by the patient by clearly initialing and recording the number of days’ supply given on the MDR and by computer entry. (As described in the Medication Distribution Policy.), • Refers to the pharmacist or clinic any patient who requires further information concerning their medication, is non-compliant, or is having difficulty tolerating their medication., • Contacts the clinic captain, control room or tour commander in the event of DOC related delays in distributing medications. Contacts on-island administrator in the event of a delay or any other occurrences or problems which adversely affects the above procedures. Once a problem has been reported, keeps the on-island administrator informed about either the progress or lack thereof in distributing medication. (As described in the Disruption of Services Policy.), • Sets up and operates liquid and solid unit dose repackaging machines. Responsible for the proper maintenance and cleanliness of the machine at the end of each run., • Packages oral solids into plastic zip-lock bags for the carry system., • High School or equivalency diploma., • Completion of an approved Pharmacy Technician Training program or demonstrated equivalent experience. As of January 2012, all new hires or promotions must be certified pharmacy technicians by PTCB., • Demonstrated pharmacy competence and independent decision making/problem solving abilities. Must have knowledge of brand/generic names and drug uses., • Able to use email, scanners and copiers., • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English. Exceptional Benefits include: • Competitive compensation package, • Choice of a three-tiered medical plans, • Excellent dental insurance including orthodontics coverage, • Generous paid time off program, • Commuter benefits, • Hiring Salary: $32.77 per hour

Job Description Summary Job Description Prepares food for residents. Helps devise new methods of cooking and new menu items. Basic Computational Skills, Organizational Skills, Verbal Communication, Kitchen Equipment Knowledge, Knowledge of International Cuisines, Creativity, Interpersonal Skills, Some Culinary Arts Training (preferred not required). Maintains a sanitary kitchen and pantry according to DOH/ACS regulations. While the Cook is primarily responsible for meals, the position may, as needed, present as YDC in engaging with resident youth. About St. John’s Founded in 1826 as a home for orphaned children, St. John’s has evolved into a nonprofit social services agency providing residential care to New York City youth involved in the child welfare and juvenile justice systems. We offer holistic, trauma-informed support to young people up to age 21. Our main campus in Rockaway Park, Queens, houses a Residential Treatment Center, Close to Home Non-Secure Placement programs, administrative offices, clinical services, and an on-site NYC Department of Education school. We also operate a Non-Secure Detention residence in Richmond Hill and Limited Secure Placement programs in Brooklyn and Staten Island. St. John’s is dedicated to helping youth heal, grow, and build the skills they need to achieve their goals and return to family or a stable, supportive environment as engaged members of their communities. Principal Responsibilities • Demonstrates fidelity to the agency's service values and organizational imperatives., • Establishes and monitors procedures for food inventory, food supplies inventory, etc. Keep records and accounts of all food and food equipment purchases., • Adheres to the established food services, control instructions and city mandates regarding the preparation and storing of food both internal and externally (DOH/ACS/OCFS requirements), • Prepares nutritionally balanced meals for residents/staff, and provides quality and timely prepared foods while following sanitation guidelines and safety procedures., • Ensures that an alternate meal is available for each meal plan and that it is plainly stated on the menu., • Maintains a log of resident youth allergies/ special needs;, • Makes adjustments to food items to accommodate residents’ w/allergies or specific diet concerns. Unit Director will provide guidance., • Able to efficiently and effectively operate various kitchen appliances such as a blender, grill, mixer, oven,, • Ensures and maintains clean food preparation areas as determined by law and agency policy., • Anticipates food consumption and department needs based on census and plans/prepares accordingly., • Devises creative food menus/recipes while keeping within the budget guidelines., • Meets with residents quarterly, at a minimum, for feedback, suggestions and recommendations for the menu and future meal ideas., • Maintains the kitchen/pantry area according to Department of Health/ACS/ agency guidelines., • Acquires and maintain a current food handlers license., • Attends any/ all recommended/ required training., • Additionally, beyond the aforementioned statements, perform any and all tasks as assigned by program leadership. Required Qualifications and Experience • Minimum High School Diploma w/ a minimum of 2 years’ experience in food prep/cooking, • Some knowledge of culinary arts., • Strong communication skills with the ability to prioritize tasks., • Creative in food preparation/menu options, • Independent worker with the ability to multi-task, • Responsible Disclaimer The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent in this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of a person in this position. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Statement With more than 250 years of combined experience, Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York and St. John’s Residence for Boys have a long-standing history of serving children, youth, adults and families of color. Our mission, vision and values are grounded in elevating the shared humanity of every staff member, community partner and those with whom we engage. We recognize that our DEIB work is continuously evolving as we strive for equity and inclusion for individuals of all races, ethnicities, genders, sexualities, ages, abilities, religions and lived experiences. Accessibility Some job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may be designed to protect the safety and health of the employee, their fellow employees and the individuals being served and may therefore exclude some individuals. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement St. John’s Residence for Boys provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type 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 legally protected group status.

Job DescriptionJob Title: Assistant Cook Location: Pomonok Community Center Status: Full-Time Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM (35 hours/week) Compensation: $20.58 – $22.58 per hour About Queens Community House Queens Community House (QCH) is a multi-site nonprofit organization serving the diverse population of Queens through a broad network of programs for children and youth, adults and families, and older adults. Our mission is to provide individuals and families with the tools to enrich their lives and build healthy, inclusive communities. As a modern interpretation of the traditional settlement house, we bring innovative leadership and a passion for social and economic justice to our work. We welcome individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences who are inspired by our mission and motivated to make a difference. Position Overview The Assistant Cook supports daily food preparation and meal service for meals at the Pomonok Older Adult Center. This role helps ensure that all kitchen operations meet health and safety standards, assists with supervising kitchen staff, and maintains proper inventory and overall kitchen cleanliness. The Assistant Cook should provide excellent customer service and be familiar with bulk food handling and production. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and serve meals following Simple Servings menus and recipes, • Supervise and coordinate kitchen staff activities, • Maintain kitchen organization and sanitation per Department of Health, and NYC Aging standards, • Conduct and document daily temperature checks for refrigeration and freezer units, • Participate in menu planning and food portioning, • Submit food orders, verify deliveries, and maintain inventory records, • Oversee receiving, weighing, and proper storage of food items, • Ensure safe handling and temperature control of prepared foods, • Clean kitchen equipment, prep areas, and dining spaces, • Attend training sessions and staff development activities, • Provide coverage at other QCH sites as needed, • Perform other duties and special projects as assignedQualifications, • High School Diploma or equivalent, • Preferred 2 years of experience in food service, in a similar setting, • Knowledge of food safety standards and sanitation codes, • Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, • Reliable, punctual, and committed to scheduled hours, • Must pass and maintain all required clearances per DOH and other regulatory agenciesBenefits, • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, • Life Insurance, • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), • 403(b) Retirement Plan, • Up to 27 days of annual leave (17 days in the first year), • 12 sick days, • Specified Federal Holidays off Drug-Free Workplace