Regional Child Nutrition Program Specialist

Oklahoma State Department of Education

Oklahoma, US
Base: up to $66,358; benefits: up to $21,934.08 an...
Knowledge of usda child nutrition regulations
Experience administering food and nutrition programs
Ability to conduct compliance reviews and audits
The Regional Child Nutrition Specialist serves as a consultant supporting the administration of Child Nutrition Programs within an assigned territory

Job Summary

  • The Regional Child Nutrition Specialist serves as a consultant supporting the administration of Child Nutrition Programs within an assigned territory.
  • Employees receive up to $21,934.08 annually in benefits allowance plus employer-covered contributions to the Teacher's Retirement System.
  • The role requires conducting comprehensive reviews of program operations, ensuring compliance with federal and state laws, and providing technical assistance to school districts.

Matching Summary

The Regional Child Nutrition Specialist serves as a consultant supporting the administration of Child Nutrition Programs within an assigned territory.

Salary

Base: Up to $66,358; Benefits: Up to $21,934.08 annual allowance; Leave: 15 days vacation, 15 days sick leave, 11 paid holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Knowledge of USDA child nutrition regulations
  • Experience administering food and nutrition programs
  • Ability to conduct compliance reviews and audits
  • Strong training and technical assistance skills
  • Valid driver's license for regional travel

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in Education or Nutrition
  • Experience with online training resources
  • Ability to handle sensitive stakeholder situations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Commitment to continuous program improvement

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Education, Nutrition, or related field
  • Three years of experience in food and nutrition program administration
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
  • Valid driver's license from a U.S. state or territory
  • Successful completion of pre-employment background check

Work Rights

Must be currently authorized to work in the United States

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