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Health and Nutrition Manager

Early Learning Academies
Wilmington, NC, USA
$50K-$60K a year
Full-time
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Early Childhood Education Health and Nutrition Manager

Join the early learning professional leadership team, a progressive, culturally diverse early learning program.

We are looking for a seasoned Health and Nutrition Manager to spearhead and coordinate comprehensive services for children and families in the Head Start and / or Early Head Start programs.

In this role, you will oversee essential areas including family development, health, nutrition, and community partnerships.

We seek a leader with a solid background in program management, staff training, and adherence to Head Start standards.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Develop, plan, implement and manage Head Start health and nutrition plans to comply with performance standards.
  • Serve as a resource for staff and parents on health and nutrition services, including policy and procedure inquiries.
  • Oversee menu formulation, food service operations, and sanitation standards.
  • Develop and implement individual health and nutrition plans for children; collaborate with consultants.
  • Plan and coordinate health and nutrition education programs and training for employees, children, and parents.
  • Manage budgets, track expenditures, and process financial documents.
  • Maintain accurate reports and records; handle special projects and administrative tasks.
  • Provide technical expertise, assist in developing programs and policies, participate in meetings, conferences, and training to stay updated on relevant regulations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in institutional food management, nutrition, dietetics, public health administration, or related field.
  • Registered Dietitian certification (current).
  • Two years of experience in institutional nutrition service menu planning and nutritional analysis.
  • Food Safety Manager certificate (to be obtained within probationary period).
  • Supervisory experience or experience in early childhood education is desirable.
  • Obtain first aid and CPR card.
  • Obtain a TB test (negative result) prior to beginning employment.
  • Must meet all childcare staff requirements
  • Be able to clear a State criminal background check.
  • Produce a clean driving abstract.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Early Learning Academies (ELA) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.

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