Child Nutrition Program Coordinator

About This Position

CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAM COORDINATOR

The Grant Parish School System is seeking a dedicated, organized, and experienced Child Nutrition Program Coordinator to help plan, organize, implement, and supervise district-wide school meal and wellness programs. The ideal candidate will ensure that all school cafeterias serve appealing, high-quality, and nutritionally balanced meals while maintaining strict compliance with federal, state, and local regulations (USDA, National School Lunch/Breakfast Programs).

Qualifications: Eligible applicants must meet one of the following in order to qualify for the position:

  1. a bachelor’s degree, or equivalent educational experience, with an academic major or concentration in food and nutrition, food service management, dietetics, family and consumer sciences, nutrition education, culinary arts, business, or a related field; or
  2. a bachelor’s degree, or equivalent educational experience, with any academic major or area of concentration, and a state-recognized certificate for school nutrition directors; or
  3. a bachelor’s degree in any academic major and at least two years of relevant school nutrition program experience; or
  4. an associate’s degree, or equivalent educational experience, with an academic major or concentration in food and nutrition, food service management, dietetics, family and consumer sciences, nutrition education, culinary arts, business, or a related field, and at least two years of relevant school nutrition program experience.

Salary: Based on 11 Month Salary Scale