What are the responsibilities and job description for the Meals On Wheels Dining Site Manager position at VNA An Affiliate of Midland Care Connection?
Midland Care Connection
Midland Care Connection is a not-for-profit, community-based organization in Topeka, Kansas, dedicated to helping older adults and seriously ill individuals stay independent and supported in their homes. Established in 1978, it offers a full continuum of care, including hospice, palliative care, home health, grief and loss counseling, and its signature PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) program. Their mission centers on "meeting individual needs through innovative care solutions," and they serve people across multiple counties in northeast Kansas.
Meals on Wheels
Midland Care’s Meals on Wheels program in Topeka, Kansas, is a vital service that delivers hot, nutritious meals and wellness-checks to homebound seniors and individuals with disabilities in Shawnee, Jefferson, and Douglas counties. The program prioritizes individuals at high nutritional risk and is not income-based, allowing anyone who meets the age or homebound criteria to participate. With the help of hundreds of volunteers who deliver meals Monday–Friday, Midland Care supports independence, reduces social isolation, and ensures older adults receive balanced meals in the comfort of their homes.
Site Manager Role
The purpose of this position is to provide oversight of the designated Meals on Wheels congregate site. This includes preparing the site for clients, welcoming clients, passing out meals, encouraging socialization amongst clients, taking reservations, and cleaning up after the meal.
Midland Care Connection is a not-for-profit, community-based organization in Topeka, Kansas, dedicated to helping older adults and seriously ill individuals stay independent and supported in their homes. Established in 1978, it offers a full continuum of care, including hospice, palliative care, home health, grief and loss counseling, and its signature PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) program. Their mission centers on "meeting individual needs through innovative care solutions," and they serve people across multiple counties in northeast Kansas.
Meals on Wheels
Midland Care’s Meals on Wheels program in Topeka, Kansas, is a vital service that delivers hot, nutritious meals and wellness-checks to homebound seniors and individuals with disabilities in Shawnee, Jefferson, and Douglas counties. The program prioritizes individuals at high nutritional risk and is not income-based, allowing anyone who meets the age or homebound criteria to participate. With the help of hundreds of volunteers who deliver meals Monday–Friday, Midland Care supports independence, reduces social isolation, and ensures older adults receive balanced meals in the comfort of their homes.
Site Manager Role
The purpose of this position is to provide oversight of the designated Meals on Wheels congregate site. This includes preparing the site for clients, welcoming clients, passing out meals, encouraging socialization amongst clients, taking reservations, and cleaning up after the meal.
- This position is located in Meriden, KS ** Part-Time Monday-Friday, 9am-12:30pm
- Assures excellent customer service is provided.
- Responsible for day-to-day congregate site operations. This includes setting up meal service area with plastic ware, drinks if applicable and donation box.
- Ensures that required supplies have been ordered timely and appropriately accounted for.
- Oversees the taking of reservations and calling in of orders.
- Ensures that all participants have an up-to-date Uniform Program Registration (UPR) form on file.
- Assures that all meal routes are delivered by volunteers/staff.