Aging Services Nutrition Program Lead

City of St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

City of St. Louis, located in Downtown St. Louis, MO, seeks a Nutrition Program Coordinator to oversee SLAAA-funded nutrition programs and ensure compliance with nutrition standards. The role requires collaboration with the SLAAA Directors and Department of Human Services to deliver quality nutrition services to elderly residents.

The position emphasizes data analysis, staff training, and operational problem-solving to maintain program integrity and service quality within a city agency setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics or related field with 15 semester hours in foods and nutrition.
• Minimum of one year of experience in nutrition or an internship/externship in a qualifying program.
• Missouri Dietitian registration preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leads and monitors nutrition programs funded by SLAAA.
• Coordinates and executes the quality assurance program for SLAAA nutrition programs.
• Assists in designing menus for SLAAA-funded providers and ensures compliance with nutrition regulations.
• Trains SLAAA-funded partners on nutrition matters; briefs Directors of SLAAA and DHS.
• Troubleshoots issues with SLAAA-funded partners on operational matters related to nutrition.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data analysis

Training/mentoring

Program coordination

Verbal communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition or related field

Internship/externship in a qualifying nutrition program

Job description

City of St. Louis, located in Downtown St. Louis, MO, seeks a Nutrition Program Coordinator to oversee SLAAA-funded nutrition programs and ensure compliance with nutrition standards. The role requires collaboration with the SLAAA Directors and Department of Human Services to deliver quality nutrition services to elderly residents.

The position emphasizes data analysis, staff training, and operational problem-solving to maintain program integrity and service quality within a city agency setting.