Meals and Medications Program Assistant

Northwest Passage Ltd • Frederic, WI

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Northwest Passage focuses on mental health and wellness through the adoption of our PassageWay Elements: Nature, Recreation, Relaxation, Nutrition, Exercise, Relationships, Service, and Spirit. These elements are central to our approach, combining traditional mental health treatment with arts, education, nature-based therapy, and experiential opportunities. Since 1978, we've been dedicated to providing high-quality care in a community dedicated in hope, recovery, and wellness. Our facilities in Northwest Wisconsin offer a peaceful environment for our clients and staff, with easy access to activities and resources near Minneapolis, St. Paul, Duluth, and Eau Claire. Northwest Passage proudly serves individuals from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and experiences, and we are committed to providing an environment where all feel welcomed and supported. Northwest Passage looks to build our team with candidates who are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to all of our clients, demonstrating resilience, determination, collaboration, teamwork, and a strong work ethic. At Northwest Passage, you will foster hope through your involvement in the healing process. Guided by the PassageWay Elements, we strive to create a positive environment for growth and wellness for both our clients and staff. The Meals and Medications Program Assistant is primarily responsible for distributing medications to the youth at Northwest Passage and preparing resident and staff meals in accordance to regulations and menu guidelines. Hours are Monday-Friday 1:30pm - 9:30pm.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written formats
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• The ability to work independently and with a team

Nice To Haves

• Show an understanding of and an ongoing dedication to actively applying Northwest Passage's values, which are embedded into each role: Quality & Adaptability, Respect & Compassion, Leadership & Courage, Connection & Well-being

Responsibilities

• Distribute medications to youth in a residential setting
• Complete required documentation in the electronic health record
• Prepare resident and staff meals according to regulations and menu guidelines
• Deliver meals throughout campus buildings
• Maintain effective communication and relationships with other members of the team, including medical personnel, food service personnel, direct care staff, and supervisors

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED