Program Manager, National Resource Center for Nutrition and Aging

ADvancing States; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

USAging seeks a Program Manager to support the National Resource Center on Nutrition and Aging (NRCNA). You will oversee the work plan, budget, and evaluation while coordinating with funders, vendors, and partners to drive scalable nutrition services nationwide.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s degree (preferred) with at least five years of relevant experience, expert knowledge of aging and nutrition regulations, and at least two years of supervisory experience.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree preferred with at least five years of relevant work experience.
• Expert-level knowledge of the Aging Network and nutrition services under Older Americans Act nutrition regulations.
• Two years of supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee development, implementation and evaluation of the project work plan and budget.
• Collaborate with funder, vendors and partners to facilitate coordinated activities.
• Oversee development, implementation and management of the Nutrition Center database.
• Plan and manage event planning efforts and peer-to-peer sessions related to the initiative.

Skills

Expert knowledge of Aging Network andn

Supervisory experience

Education

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Program Manager, National Resource Center for Nutrition and Aging

USAging is seeking applications for a Program Manager to support the National Resource Center on Nutrition and Aging (NRCNA).

The goal of USAging and partners in the NRCNA is to support the aging and disability network to scale senior nutrition programs nationwide in alignment with the Older Americans Act and to advance ACL’s Whole Person Health strategic priority and the Make America Healthy again agenda. USAging will work closely with Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) and Title VI Native American Programs to strengthen the network’s ability to scale nutrition program innovations nationwide, ensure a clear return on ACL’s investment, and provide technical assistance to the Aging Network to scale and replicate the most successful models.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing oversight of the development, implementation and evaluation of the project work plan and budget.
• Working with funder, vendors, and partners to facilitate an efficient, coordinated and synergistic process for the administration and completion of activities.
• Overseeing the development, implementation and management of the Nutrition Center database.
• Plan and manage event planning efforts and peer-to-peer sessions related to the initiative.

Qualifications include:

• Master’s degree preferred plus at least five years of relevant work experience
• Expert-level knowledge of the Aging Network and issues related to nutrition services and Older Americans Act nutrition regulations; direct field experience with nutrition programs preferred
• Two years of supervisory experience

Applications must be submitted by Friday, November 20.