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The Illinois Association of School Administrators lists this School Nutrition Program Administrator (Principal Consultant #724) opportunity in springfield, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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Duties
Duties and Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Director of Nutrition, this position performs work ranging from moderate to considerable complexity, applying practices and technical expertise in areas of program management of the child nutrition programs, primarily for the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Coordinates multiple projects/program assignments which assist in the administration of various school-based nutrition programs, including on-site visitations to monitor project implementation and/or compliance with program rules and regulations for the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs.
Serves as a primary contact for school-based nutrition program administrators.
Coordinates fiscal, staffing and material resources to produce products defined.
Coordinates and monitors schedules and timelines related to the approval of program applications.
Assists in facilitating the interdisciplinary team process by reviewing the content and quality programmatic materials and project assignments produced.
Provides technical assistance to Agency staff, local educational agencies and program administrators.
Serves as a contact for school districts and program administrators on fiscal, nutrition and programmatic issues related to the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs.
Assists in the development, implementation and administration of programmatic and technical assistance procedures pertaining to state and federal child nutrition programs.
Implements program administration, nutrition and fiscal management plans, practices and procedures and recommends the development of broad statewide nutrition program policies and procedures.
Makes recommendations for department functional systems and activities.
Functions as a team member and/or team leader for diverse Agency, center and department project teams.
Coordinates fiscal, staffing and material resources to complete assigned projects.
Coordinates efforts with interdisciplinary team member for the completion of assigned projects for divisional activities.
Monitors projects and activities of team members.
Assists so that projects are on schedule and completed with assigned timelines.
Collects and analyzes data and compiles reports for review, executive approval and implementation.
Applies technical expertise in areas of program administration, nutrition and fiscal management of child nutrition programs to research, develop and implement project assignments.
Assists in the development of departmental information systems and the gathering of department planning data.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
Masters degree in Nutrition, Family & Consumer Sciences, Home Economics, Food Service Management or related field, or, a Bachelors degree plus two years of relevant professional experience in one of the above fields. (COPY OF TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED AT TIME OF APPLICATION)
Professional experience in nutrition or experience through an internship in a nutrition environment.
Comprehensive knowledge of nutrition and food service management.
Knowledge of resources allocation and project coordination involving interdisciplinary teams.
Considerable knowledge of information systems.
Knowledge of computers, database and spreadsheet applications.
Demonstrated ability to work on multiple priorities and work independently or with teams.
Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to define problems and apply problem solving techniques to complex issues.
Salary/Benefits
Union: IFSOE
Anticipated Starting Salary Range: $64,322 - $81,284
Full Salary Range: $64,322 - $109,467
Office Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
District Name IL State Board of Education Building Name Alzina Address 100 North First Street
Springfield, IL 62777 Phone Fax IASA Region Abe Lincoln County Sangamon Employment Type Full-time permanent Job Category Agency/Association Grade Level Other
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Worksite address
springfield, IL, 62777, US
Who can apply
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