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Our mission is to plan, develop and coordinate services designed to combat conditions related to poverty.

Summer Food Service Program Site Supervisor – Bryan


The Summer Food Service Program serves low-income children lunch Monday – Friday throughout the summer. This program provides an opportunity for children ages 1-18 to connect with their friends or meet new friends while receiving a healthy meal. It also helps families save money on groceries while school is not in session. Most of the children who attend these sites qualify for free/reduced meals during the school year.

We are looking for someone who will work as a site supervisor as an AmeriCorps member. Duties would include helping with all aspects of a Summer Food Service Program site including: meal service, directing volunteers, working with daily menus, completing required food service records, assisting with and/or planning activities, finding ways to create other supports for the families attending, and documenting ideas for growth for future program years.  The hard focus will be on healthy focus and nutritional education with the children who are attending the site.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, late morning to early afternoon.  Starts June 1 and ends July 28.

Hours: 25-36 hours per week.

Wage:  $4412.00 for 300 hours worked throughout the summer.  Plus a $1565 Education Award provided at the end of the service term to be applied toward educational costs.

Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 19 years of age and have a High School Diploma or GED.  Experience directing volunteers and working with children, preferred.
  • Must have a valid Ohio driver’s license and maintain state minimum amount of automobile liability insurance and be insurable through NOCAC’s vehicle insurance carrier.
  • Pre-employment and ongoing job requirements as specified by the funding source and/or NOCAC policy including: background screening, drug/alcohol screening, and employment physical.
  • Must maintain professional boundaries, ethics and confidentiality; be sensitive to the needs of low-income individuals and be able to work with individuals of all cultural backgrounds and ages.

To apply for this job please visit nocac.org.