School Nutrition Engagement Education Coordinator
ServingSchools · Westbrook, ME · 2 wk ago
TrainingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Communications and Outreach:
- Collaborate and act as a liaison with district staff and community members to promote childhood nutrition.
- Aid the director in collaborating with district nutrition initiatives.
- Cook graphic design, social media posts, and marketing for cafeterias and websites.
- Coordinate advisory groups.
- Recipes, Menus, and Products:
- Aid in recipe and menu planning including special menu items such as allergen-free, plant-based, and halal options.
- Identify and track locally grown/raised products.
- Identify new products and conduct taste tests.
- Additional Tasks:
- Assist with staff training.
- Lead classroom discussions about school food and the food system.
- Attend conferences, trainings, and webinars.
- Uphold districts policies and resolutions including those related to allergy awareness, wellness, equity and carbon neutrality.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition, Communications, Marketing or relevant majors.
- Prior work experience in nutrition field for 1 year.
- Prior experience working with diverse populations, including students with disabilities and multilingual learners desired.