What are the responsibilities and job description for the Health/Nutrition Manager position at Northwest Montana Head Start?
The Health/Nutrition Manager is responsible for the health services at Head Start. This position promotes health education with families and provides support to families in obtaining health records (well child, dental, and immunization) in a timely manner and documents the information. The Health/Nutrition manager collaborates with community health agencies and provides training and support to staff to ensure health services are delivered and implemented. This position is also responsible for implementation of the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) as well as record keeping of classroom meal attendance, food production, child allergies, classroom cooking projects, kitchen monitoring, food-related bills, and menu creation and alterations. This position is key to providing a well-balanced program at Head Start. This position runs for 48 weeks/year and has a 4 week summer layoff. We also offer a $400 health benefit paid once a month.
Required Qualifications:
1. Bachelor’s degree in health, nutrition or related field (public health, nursing, dietetics, health education, maternal and child health, or health administration, etc.).
2. Management and supervisory experience.
3. Experience working in pediatric/community health and nutrition.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Experience working with low-income populations.
2. Knowledge of state and community resources.
3. Training and experience in nutrition and food service management.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $29.14 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Location:
- Kalispell, MT 59901 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $29