NUTRITION SUBSTITUTE
Peninsula Agency
on Aging (PAA) is currently seeking applicants for the position of Substitute
Nutrition Coordinator to coordinate the delivery of meals to seniors through
the use of volunteers and work in the Senior Dining Clubs as needed.
Introduction
Peninsula Agency
on Aging has been providing services that have enabled seniors to live
independently since 1974. Our mission is
to support the independence and quality of life of Peninsula residents,
primarily 60 years and over, by advocating, arranging, or providing vital human
services.
Core Competencies
Our staff value
and model empathy and compassion, reliability, ability, respect for all, and
communicating with kindness.
Key Responsibilities
As a Nutrition Substitute, you will have the vital role of substituting
for the Congregate Dining and for Home Delivered Meals programs.
Essential Skills and Experience
We are looking for applicants who possess a general knowledge of
meal service in a safe and sanitary manner; some knowledge of nutritional needs
of older persons; ability to follow oral and written instructions; ability to
use computers; proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel; skill in coordinating
groups of volunteers to achieve departmental goals; ability to relate well with
senior citizens and the general public.
Any
combination of education and experience will be considered. Valid driver’s license issued by Virginia and
reliable transportation required.
Benefits
In addition to our
highly accessible central location in Newport News, Peninsula Agency on Aging
offers a competitive hourly rate, and an inclusive work environment that is
flexible, friendly, positive, and rewarding.
$13.50 / hr
Individuals
age 60+ encouraged to apply.
Drug
free workplace, Senior Friendly Workplace, AA/EOE
Please
apply online at http://www.paainc.org and
select “About Us” then “Employment Opportunities.”
The mission of Peninsula Agency on Aging, Inc. is to support the independence and quality of life of Peninsula residents primarily 60 years and over by advocating, arranging, or providing vital human services.