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Form of workJob Description
Essential Functions* of the position are detailed below and include any physical requirements checked below:
1. Primarily responsible for monitoring Nutrition sites to ensure compliance with service standards of the Federal Older Americans Act and Northeastern Illinois Area Agency on Aging
2. Reviews client statistical data in order to increase participation and utilization in relation to identified funding sources and departmental goals
3. Conducts presentations to community groups and to individuals about senior nutrition programs. Represents the Agency at various functions including health fairs, service fairs, stakeholder meetings, residences events, village and township meetings. Provides outreach information as needed
4. Works with the Volunteer Coordinator by ensuring that an adequate number of individuals and corporate volunteer teams are available to meet the needs of the program
5. Responsible for and/or makes recommendations for hiring, discipline and performance evaluation of staff. Responsible for coaching, supervising, training, and the professional development of staff. Responsible for assigning work to staff and ensuring the work is performed in an efficient, prompt, professional and accurate manner and provides guidance, when necessary
6. Completes all required documentation in accordance with agency and programmatic policies and procedures, professional standards, and external requirements of all relevant regulatory, licensing or accrediting bodies
7. Compiles data as requested for the completion of federal and non-federal grants
8.Accompanies staff to client's homes and or community partner events to provide extra support and supervision as needed and for staff/volunteer training purposes
9. Works evenings and weekends as needed to meet the program needs
PLEASE NOTE:*Essential functions include all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
X Kneel and move from sitting, bending, kneeling or standing multiple times a day.
X Push and pull objects up to 25 pounds.
X Climb up and down up to 5 flights of stairs at a time.
X Lift up to 25 pounds.
Other Requirements: Comply with program and/or Agency requirements related to:
X Background check, including any program specific requirements
Physical examination
Drug Testing
X TB Testing
X Driver's License and reliable transportation
X Agency-specified automobile insurance
XAdditional Requirements: Proficiency in Microsoft Office products. Must be able to operate and learn additional computer programs
Immediate Supervisor: Director-Senior Meals
Directly Supervises: Program Associate
Education and Experience Requirements:
Relevant Education:
Preferred: Bachelor's Degree
Minimum: High School/GED
Relevant Experience:
Preferred: 2-4 Years
Minimum: 1-2 Years
Certification/Licensure:
Preferred: State of Illinois Food Sanitation Certificate.
Minimum: Obtain State of Illinois Food Sanitation Certificate within Six Months of Hires
Exempt/Non-ExemptNon-Exempt
Salary$21.50
LocationsWaukegan Township Park Place-414
