Field Agent, Nutrition Programs — Compliance & Training

Join Delaware Schools Consortium; United States; On-site; USD 81,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Delaware Department of Education is seeking a Field Agent, Nutrition Programs to conduct statewide reviews and monitor Child Nutrition Programs, including the Child and Adult Care Food Program, with cross-training across School Nutrition and Summer Food Service Programs.

The role reports to the Director, Nutrition Programs and requires strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nutrition, education, food service, administration, or related health field required.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience working with school and community groups in nutrition or health.
• Experience with program or financial monitoring, auditing, coordination, or oversight
• Experience with researching and enforcing regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct statewide compliance reviews, procurement reviews and monitoring of Child Nutrition Programs.
• Completion of technical assistance; and development and execution of training sessions.
• Focus on one Child Nutrition Program (Child and Adult Care Food Program) with cross training in School Nutrition Programs and Summer Food Service Program.

Skills

Oral & written communication

Independent work

Prioritization under pressure

Collaborative

Discretion & confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's degree in nutrition/related field

Job description

Delaware Department of Education is seeking a Field Agent, Nutrition Programs to conduct statewide reviews and monitor Child Nutrition Programs, including the Child and Adult Care Food Program, with cross-training across School Nutrition and Summer Food Service Programs.

The role reports to the Director, Nutrition Programs and requires strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.