Dietitian - Child Nutrition Coordinator (CACFP Lead)

Harlingen CISD; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Harlingen CISD is looking for a Coordinator for Child Nutrition to direct the Afterschool At Risk Meal Program. Key responsibilities include managing compliance and operations of the Food and Nutrition Services Department. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and a Registered Dietitian credential. Preferred qualifications include a Master’s degree and experience in K-12 food service. A solid understanding of menu planning, food purchasing, and HACCP principles is crucial.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in foods and nutrition, dietetics, or food service management.
• Master’s degree in foods and nutrition, dietetics, food service management, or related fields (preferred).
• Registered Dietitian credentialed with the Commission of Dietetic Registration (required).

Responsibilities

• Manage the Afterschool At Risk Meal Program (CACFP).
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and district regulations.
• Supervise Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) Department operations.

Skills

Menu planning

Food purchasing

Quality food preparation

K-12 food service software

HACCP knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in foods and nutrition

Master’s degree in foods and nutrition (preferred)

Registered Dietitian credential (required)

Job description

Harlingen CISD is looking for a Coordinator for Child Nutrition to direct the Afterschool At Risk Meal Program. Key responsibilities include managing compliance and operations of the Food and Nutrition Services Department. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and a Registered Dietitian credential. Preferred qualifications include a Master’s degree and experience in K-12 food service. A solid understanding of menu planning, food purchasing, and HACCP principles is crucial.