Nutrition Coordinator in Kansas

As a Child Start Nutrition Coordinator, you will be responsible for overseeing meal services for locations serving children aged 0 to 5, ensuring adherence to guidelines established by the USDA, the Kansas State Department of Education, the Department of Health and Human Services, the Office of Head Start, as well as various state, county, local, and agency regulations. You will manage documentation to ensure the accuracy and consistency of all nutrition-related data in the Program Information Report. It is essential to comply with CACFP standards in all areas of nutrition. Regular attendance is a critical aspect of this position.

• Create age-appropriate monthly menus following KDHE, CACFP and performance standard requirements.
• Assists with contract negotiation for the purchase of food, supplies, services and equipment needed for operation, as needed.
• Ensures program CACFP compliance and files all required reports in a timely manner.
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