Kids’ Nutrition Company, Inc.

Lakewood, CO

Pay $48,000 - $60,000 per year, partially commissioned based on caseload. Potential accommodation for paid internship.

Buttons: Bilingual   Full-time   Primarily remote   Monday – Friday   State-wide Travel    Per Diem and Mileage   IRA

JOB OVERVIEW

The Bilingual Nutrition Consultant will work with both Spanish and English-speaking Licensed Family Childcare Home Providers over-seeing their food program to ensure they are meeting the guidelines of the Colorado Food Program, part of the USDA’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Sign on and train new Childcare providers in the Food Program requirements.
• Maintain and grow caseload of 30 to 75 clients.
• Caseload of 30 providers on the I-70 corridor and the Western Slope.
• Travel includes overnight stays, typically 2- 3 days out and then back to Denver, as well as in the Metro-Denver area 1-3 days per week.
• Monitor meal service, record keeping, child enrollments to ensure regulations are being followed.
• Visit providers across Colorado three times per year, per provider.
• Be the first point of contact and on-going support for childcare providers.
• Monthly contact with each provider by phone, text, and email.
• Create or translate program materials in Spanish and English.
• Attend Staff Meeting 1-2 hours monthly.
• Attend Staff Training 1-3 days per year.
• Two to Five days a week in our Lakewood office during training and after training.
• Degree not required
• Nutrition or Dietetics study or degree is a plus.

Experience

• Work with the Child and Adult Care Food Program or other Child Nutrition program either at the Sponsor or Provider level is preferred but not required.

The ideal candidate is:

• Self-motivated
• Self-directed
• Highly organized
• Able to receive and give correction directly and in a kind manner.
• A good driver who enjoys driving, has a good driving record, insurance, and own car.
• Willing to learn and implement a diverse range of regulations within the Colorado Food Program as well as basic requirements and licensing capacities of the Colorado Department of Early Childhood.

Apply:

To apply send resumes and cover letters to Deirdre Byerly at dbyerly@kncinc.org.