Nutrition Program Specialist

Old Colony Elder Services, Inc.; Brockton (MA); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great work-life balance

35 hour work week (M-F)

Hybrid work environment

Generous paid time off

Company paid LTD and life insurance

401K plan

Job summary

Old Colony Elder Services, Inc. is hiring a Nutrition Program Specialist to support the Nutrition Program in records, billing and reporting. You will maintain meal counts, liaise with caterers, analyze service deliveries and independently prepare reports to ensure program compliance.

The role emphasizes strong communication, organization and analytical skills, with a 35-hour workweek and a hybrid environment, plus generous benefits and opportunity for professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a business-related field preferred.
• 2 years' experience in a relevant business environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving abilities; proficient in Excel.

Responsibilities

• Maintain organized meal counts, order sheets, and kitchen reports.
• Serve as daily contact with the Nutrition caterer(s).
• Analyze service deliveries and data elements.
• Prepare reports to ensure program compliance.
• Suggest process improvements and provide office coverage for Nutrition Supervisors.
• Participate in projects to assist management.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Excel

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business related field

Job description

OCES is growing! We are expanding to 11 more towns covering the south shore area, including Quincy, Braintree, Weymouth, etc.

OCES supports older adults and individuals with disabilities by providing vital information and coordination of services. By promoting healthy, safe living for our consumers, we hope to allow them to stay active and engaged in their lives and in their own communities for as long as possible.

Join our team as a Nutrition Program Specialist to provide support in various areas of the Nutrition Program including consumer records, billing and reporting

What you'll bring:

• Your passion for helping others and a desire to make a difference
• Bachelor's degree in Business related field preferred
• 2 years' experience in a relevant business environment
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational, analytical, problem solving and computer skills including excel
• Able to organize and prioritize work with minimal supervision

What you'll do:

• Maintain organized, accurate meal counts, order sheets, and kitchen reports
• Take the lead role as daily contact with the Nutrition caterer(s)
• Analyze service deliveries and other data elements
• Independently prepare various reports to ensure program compliance
• Recommend suggestions to improve process flow
• Provide office coverage for Nutrition Supervisors
• Participate in projects to assist management

What you'll get:

• Ability to work with a team of like minded individuals
• Opportunity to develop professionally
• Great work/life balance: 35 hour M-F work week with some flexibility; hybrid work environment
• Exceptional benefits: generous paid time off policies; company paid LTD and life insurances; 401K plan

OCES is an open, welcoming organization that respects our diversity. We encourage all qualified persons to apply!