Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$40.50 - $51.25/hr
Cook Children's Health Care System is seeking a per diem / prn Home Health Occupational Therapist ... Continuing Education * 403b retirement plan * Pet insurance * Sick pay * Wellness and fitness ...
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$40.50 - $51.25/hr
Cook Children's Health Care System is seeking a per diem / prn Home Health Occupational Therapist ... Continuing Education * 403b retirement plan * Pet insurance * Sick pay * Wellness and fitness ...
$16.50 - $22/hr
At least five (5) years of cooking experience ... Compensation: $16.50 - $22.00 /hr DOE We are not a nursing home or retirement community. At our ...
$16.50 - $22/hr
At least five (5) years of cooking experience ... Compensation: $16.50 - $22.00 /hr DOE We are not a nursing home or retirement community. At our ...
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$16.50 - $22/hr
At least five (5) years of cooking experience ... Compensation: $16.50 - $22.00 /hr DOE We are not a nursing home or retirement community. At our ...
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$16.50 - $22/hr
At least five (5) years of cooking experience ... Compensation: $16.50 - $22.00 /hr DOE We are not a nursing home or retirement community. At our ...
Abilene, TX · On-site
$13.50 - $18.25/hr
Our senior living community is currently seeking a Cook to join our team of dedicated professionals ... are services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located ...
Abilene, TX · On-site
$13.50 - $18.25/hr
Our senior living community is currently seeking a Cook to join our team of dedicated professionals ... are services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located ...
Abilene, TX · On-site
$13.50 - $18.25/hr
Our senior living community is currently seeking a Cook to join our team of dedicated professionals ... are services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located ...
Abilene, TX · On-site
$13.50 - $18.25/hr
Our senior living community is currently seeking a Cook to join our team of dedicated professionals ... are services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located ...
Abilene, TX · On-site
$13.50 - $18.25/hr
Our senior living community is currently seeking a Cook to join our team of dedicated professionals ... are services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located ...
Abilene, TX · On-site
$13.50 - $18.25/hr
Our senior living community is currently seeking a Cook to join our team of dedicated professionals ... are services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located ...
Abilene, TX · On-site
$13.50 - $18.25/hr
Our senior living community is currently seeking a Cook to join our team of dedicated professionals ... are services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located ...
Abilene, TX · On-site
$13.50 - $18.25/hr
Our senior living community is currently seeking a Cook to join our team of dedicated professionals ... are services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located ...
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
... and home health visits. Key Highlights: * Highly profitable health system known as a national ... excellent retirement program. With over 1000 pediatric primary care, pediatric subspecialty ...
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
... and home health visits. Key Highlights: * Highly profitable health system known as a national ... excellent retirement program. With over 1000 pediatric primary care, pediatric subspecialty ...
Denton, TX · On-site
Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay ... and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more ...
Denton, TX · On-site
Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay ... and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more ...
Tomball, TX · On-site
Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay ... and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more ...
Tomball, TX · On-site
Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay ... and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more ...
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$142K - $184K/yr
Our community-based Neighborhood Centers provide a primary medical home for kids from birth through ... retirement program
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$142K - $184K/yr
Our community-based Neighborhood Centers provide a primary medical home for kids from birth through ... retirement program
Grapevine, TX · On-site
$13 - $17.25/hr
... homes. Atria Senior Living's family of brands has openings for individuals looking for a career ... Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k) employer match * Tuition reimbursement (U.S Based Communities)
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Grapevine, TX · On-site
$13 - $17.25/hr
... homes. Atria Senior Living's family of brands has openings for individuals looking for a career ... Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k) employer match * Tuition reimbursement (U.S Based Communities)
Texas City, TX · On-site
Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay ... and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more ...
Texas City, TX · On-site
Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay ... and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more ...
Grapevine, TX · On-site
$15 - $18/hr
... homes. Atria Senior Living's family of brands has openings for individuals looking for a career ... Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k) employer match * Tuition reimbursement (U.S Based Communities)
Grapevine, TX · On-site
$15 - $18/hr
... homes. Atria Senior Living's family of brands has openings for individuals looking for a career ... Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k) employer match * Tuition reimbursement (U.S Based Communities)
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay ... and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more ...
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay ... and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more ...
Frisco, TX · On-site
Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay ... and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more ...
Frisco, TX · On-site
Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay ... and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more ...
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A Retirement Home Cook is responsible for preparing and serving nutritious meals for residents in a retirement or assisted living facility. They follow specific dietary requirements, ensure food safety and sanitation, and create menus that cater to the needs and preferences of elderly residents. The cook works closely with kitchen staff to maintain a clean and efficient workspace. Additionally, they may interact with residents to accommodate special meal requests and provide a pleasant dining experience.
To thrive as a Retirement Home Cook, you need strong culinary skills, food safety knowledge, and experience preparing meals for large groups, often supported by a food handler's certification. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, dietary management software, and adherence to specialized nutrition guidelines (such as low-sodium or diabetic diets) is typically required. Compassion, patience, and effective communication are valuable soft skills, as the role involves serving seniors and working within a diverse team. These skills and qualities are essential to provide nutritious, appealing meals while ensuring resident safety and satisfaction in a supportive environment.
Retirement Home Cooks often face the challenge of accommodating a wide range of dietary restrictions and preferences, such as low-sodium, gluten-free, or diabetic-friendly meals. Time management is also key, as you may be responsible for preparing multiple meals per day for a large number of residents, often to a strict schedule. Strong communication with nursing staff and dietitians helps ensure meals meet residents' health needs while maintaining variety and taste. By staying organized and being adaptable, many cooks find great satisfaction in seeing the positive impact their meals have on residents’ daily lives.
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Fort Worth, TX • On-site
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Cook Children’s Health Care System is seeking a per diem / prn Home Health Occupational Therapist for a per diem / prn job in Fort Worth, Texas.
Job Description & RequirementsLocation:
Home Health - Fort WorthDepartment:
Rehab ServicesShift:
First Shift (United States of America)Standard Weekly Hours:
12Summary:
The Occupational Therapist evaluates and provides family-oriented services to the home health patient with neurological, musculoskeletal, orthopedic, and cardio-pulmonary impairments; fine motor, sensorimotor, and developmental delays; as well as traumatic injuries and swallowing disorders. This includes patient and caregiver education; discharge planning; and consultation to other professionals, clinics or agencies.
Qualifications:
About Us:
Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.
Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
The Occupational Therapist evaluates and provides family-oriented services to the home health patient with neurological, musculoskeletal, orthopedic, and cardio-pulmonary impairments; fine motor, sensorimotor, and developmental delays; as well as traumatic injuries and swallowing disorders. This includes patient and caregiver education; discharge planning; and consultation to other professionals, clinics or agencies.
Qualifications:
Cook Childrens Health Care System Job ID #JR-115158. Posted job title: Home Health OT Case By Case
About Cook Children’s Health Care SystemAbout Cook Children's
When you work here, you grow here.
Promise is a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands-especially kids. This is what drives us to blaze new trails with innovative technology, research, exceptional medical care and competitive programs that benefit children who don’t otherwise have access to quality health care. Cook Children's employees come to work every day to keep that Promise, connecting the dots between caregivers, families and communities.
Surpassing 105 years, with more than 10,000 employees, we are here for every child, every day. Our not-for-profit organization includes two medical centers, a large physician network, a home health company, three surgery centers, a health plan, health services and a health foundation. We are proud to be Forbes' #1 Best Large U.S. Employer in Health Care with nearly 100 clinical locations throughout Texas, where we invite you to call home.
Apply now and be part of this magic.
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Cook Children's Health Care System, based in Fort Worth, Texas, operates in the healthcare industry with a primary focus on pediatric health services. Established in 1918, the system has been committed to improving the health of children through the prevention and treatment of childhood diseases. This integrated pediatric healthcare system includes a medical center, physician network, home health company, research institute, and a health plan. At the core of its operations is the mission to 'Improve the Health of Every Child' in its community, reflecting its commitment to providing quality care, research, education, and prevention and wellness services.
Health care and social assistance
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Fort Worth, TX, US
1918
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