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SOUTHWESTERN PA AREA AGENCY ON AGING, INC.
Charleroi, PA Location
Overall Function:
Provides overall food and nutrition services for all congregate meal sites and home delivered meals in the agency's service area.
Essential Functions :
- Plans creative menus and submits nutritional analysis in compliance with the nutrition requirements of the Department of Aging.
- Maintains an area-wide inventory control system.
- Monitors and evaluates all nutrition sites for compliance with all applicable governing regulations.
- Provides technical assistance and in-service training to sub-contractors relating to standards of food preparation, production, quality, and sanitation.
- Coordinates quarterly nutrition education topics.
- Coordinates food service equipment repairs and replacement.
- Supervises the Nutrition Services Technician.
- Other duties as required.
- Adheres to all policies, laws, regulations and codes of ethics and confidentiality as outlined by federal and state laws, and agency policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- A bachelors degree in dietetics and has successfully completed the national examination of the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
- Must maintain continuing education requirements as established by the CDR.
- The Dietitian shall be licensed in Pennsylvania pursuant to the State Board of Nursing regulations at 49 PA. Code, Chapter 21.
- A minimum of three years experience in food preparation, food service, safety, and sanitation.
- Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with internal staff, providers, and food vendors.
- Must not be excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid, or any other federal health care programs.
- Must successfully obtain Criminal History Clearance from the PA State Police, Child Abuse Clearance from the PA Department of Human Services and FBI Fingerprint Clearances.
Available Benefits:
- Medical and dental benefits for eligible employees.
- Retirement plan with potential for agency match.
- Tuition discounts with partnering colleges and universities.
- Career advancement opportunities.
- Generous time off for eligible employees.
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