Nutrition Program Manager

GEORGIA RECREATION AND PARK ASSOCIATION INC; Georgia; On-site; USD 42,213 - 51,594; Full time

Job summary

GEORGIA RECREATION AND PARK ASSOCIATION INC is seeking a Nutrition Program Manager in Georgia to develop and manage nutrition programs for adults age 50 and over. Key responsibilities include supervising Meals on Wheels and Congregate Meals programs, ensuring compliance with nutrition guidelines, and promoting senior services in the community.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field and supervisory experience. Benefits include a competitive salary and a supportive working environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field with one year of experience.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Class C driver’s license.
• Must complete training to supervise minimum-security inmates.

Responsibilities

• Develops, promotes, and supervises the nutrition program for seniors.
• Manages Meals on Wheels and Congregate Meals programs.
• Develops and monitors grant proposals.

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Supervisory experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field

Job description

Job Title

Nutrition Program Manager (Position #2526)

Salary

Pay Grade 11; Hiring Rate $46,904 per year

Work Schedule

8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Monday – Friday. Occasional evening and weekend hours.

This position has been determined to be exempt under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Minimum Training and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field; supplemented by one (1) year previous experience and/or training involving senior or nutrition program administration; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
• Supervisory experience preferred.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Class C driver’s license.
• Must be able to complete training to supervise minimum-security inmates.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite software.

General Statement of Job

Under general supervision, develops, promotes, directs, supervises, and conducts nutrition program for adults age 50 and over. Supervises Meals on Wheels and Congregate Meals programs and the staff who facilitate these services. Duties include:

• Managing the nutrition program for senior adults.
• Developing and monitoring grant proposals.
• Recruiting volunteers to facilitate Meals on Wheels program.
• Promoting senior services throughout the community.
• Implementing and coordinating procedures to ensure all meals conform to state, federal and local guidelines for acceptable nutrition.

Reports to the Senior Center Manager.

Physical Requirements

• Must be physically able to operate a variety of office machines and equipment, such as a computer, scanner, typewriter, copy machine, postal meter, telephone, or motor vehicle.
• Must be able to use body members to work, move or carry objects or materials.
• Must be able to exert up to twenty pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to ten pounds frequently. Physical demand requirements are at levels of those for moderately active work.
• Must be able to lift and/or carry weights of twenty to forty pounds.