Child Nutrition Program Manager

1 week ago


Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States Arkansas Early Learning , Inc. Full time
Position Overview

MAKE A DIFFERENCE. IMPACT LIVES. FOSTER GROWTH.

At Arkansas Early Learning (AEL), we are dedicated to ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive, regardless of their background. Our organization was founded to support the most at-risk children aged birth to five and their families across Arkansas. We provide transformative educational programs within a childcare environment, offering complimentary Infant, Toddler, and Pre-K programs across multiple counties in the state.

As part of the AEL team, you will be engaged in a meaningful career that positively influences children and the community. We seek individuals who resonate with our mission to empower families and enhance children's skills crucial for their success. Are you ready to help unlock their potential while realizing your own?


POSITION: NUTRITION MANAGER

The Nutrition Manager plays a pivotal role in crafting and executing annual strategies that address the nutritional requirements of the children and families served by AEL. This position involves developing age-appropriate nutrition education programs and overseeing contracts with service providers related to nutrition.

Qualifications:

  • Associate Degree with a certification in Food Service Management or a related Bachelor's Degree is preferred.
  • A Bachelor's Degree in Family and Consumer Studies with a focus on Child Development, Food Service, or Nutrition is highly desirable.
  • At least two years of experience managing a large-scale food production operation, including staff oversight, sanitation standards, menu development, bulk food procurement, and food preparation.
  • Certification or registration in a dietary field by local or state authorities is required within one year of employment.

WHY WORK WITH US?

Arkansas Early Learning offers a structured full-time schedule with weekends off, 34 PAID days off in the first year, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, vision, dental, life insurance, and more. If you are passionate about contributing to the development and well-being of children in your community, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.


ABOUT AEL: Arkansas Early Learning, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization committed to meeting the needs of children and families throughout Arkansas.

EOE STATEMENT: Arkansas Early Learning is an equal opportunity employer, selecting the most qualified individuals based on job-related criteria, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.



  • Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States Arkansas Early Learning , Inc. Full time

    Position OverviewMAKE A DIFFERENCE. IMPACT LIVES. FOSTER GROWTH.At Arkansas Early Learning (AEL), we are dedicated to ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive, regardless of their background. Our organization was founded to support the most at-risk children aged birth to five and their families across Arkansas. We deliver transformative...


  • Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States Arkansas Government Job Full time

    Job SummaryThe Arkansas Government Job is seeking a highly skilled Nutritionist to join our team. As a Nutritionist, you will be responsible for planning and implementing food service or nutritional programs to promote health and control disease.Key ResponsibilitiesPlan and implement meal planning and food service systems to ensure adequate diets for...


  • Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States Arkansas Government Job Full time

    Job SummaryThe Arkansas Government Job is seeking a highly skilled Nutritionist to join our team. As a key member of our department, you will be responsible for planning and implementing food service or nutritional programs to promote health and control disease.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement meal planning and food service systems to ensure...


  • Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States Yona Solutions Full time

    Join Yona Solutions as a Nutritional Support SpecialistAt Yona Solutions, we believe in fostering a nurturing and hygienic atmosphere for our residents. Our team members are essential in creating a positive environment, and we seek dedicated, motivated, and empathetic individuals who align with our mission and collaborate to achieve it. Our workplace...


  • Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States Arkansas Children's Hospital Full time

    Work Shift:Please refer to the job description for specifics.Time Type:Full timeDepartment:CCJonesboro ClinicsOverview:JONESBORO CLINIC, FULL-TIME MON-FRI 8AM-4:30PM, PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR A RANGE OF SPECIALTY SERVICES, INCLUDING GI, ENDO, CARDIO & ALLERGY.Delivers safe and effective family-centered nutritional care to patients from infancy to adulthood with...


  • Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States Southern Seven Health Department Full time

    This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see:Program AssistantThis position is afull time(9 months/year) position and is based attheCairo Head Start in Cairo, Illinois. It does come with abenefitpackage (including personal and sick time accrual, holidays, health andlife insurance, and an employer sponsoredcafeteria plan).Thisposition\'s duties...


  • Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States Arkansas State University Full time

    Job OverviewThis position is focused on enhancing the quality of licensed childcare and early learning facilities through effective project management.Position Summary:The Project Program Specialist plays a crucial role in executing various initiatives within Childhood Services aimed at improving educational standards. Reporting directly to the Project...


  • Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States Creative Therapy Full time

    Position OverviewCreative Therapy is looking for a dedicated Child Speech Language Therapist to enhance our team. In this role, you will assess and provide treatment for children experiencing challenges with speech, language, voice, and fluency. Opportunities are available for both educational and clinical settings.Key Responsibilities:Design and implement...


  • Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States Arkansas Government Job Full time

    Position OverviewThe Social Services Program Coordinator plays a vital role in delivering essential support to individuals and families in need. This position is aligned with the mission of the Arkansas Government Job to enhance the well-being of the community.Key ResponsibilitiesFacilitates the teaching of essential life skills to clients, including...


  • Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States Workout Anytime Full time

    We are currently seeking an Assistant Manager to oversee operations in our thriving fitness franchise, Workout Anytime. This role presents an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a results-driven organization with over two decades of expertise in developing successful gym franchises. We are in search of individuals who are enthusiastic about fitness and...


  • Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States Abbott Laboratories company Full time

    About AbbottAbbott is a leading global healthcare organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals at every stage of their health journey. Our extensive range of transformative technologies encompasses diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic medicines. With a workforce of 114,000 professionals, we serve...


  • Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States Abbott Laboratories company Full time

    Company OverviewAbbott is a leading global healthcare organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals at every stage of their journey. Our extensive range of transformative technologies encompasses diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic medications.With a workforce of 114,000 professionals, we are committed to...


  • Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States Abbott Laboratories company Full time

    About AbbottAbbott is a leading global healthcare organization dedicated to enhancing lives through innovative technologies across various healthcare sectors. Our extensive portfolio includes advanced diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional products, and branded generic medicines, supported by a workforce of 114,000 professionals in over 160...


  • Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States Goodwill Industries of Arkansas Full time

    Job OverviewPosition Level Experienced Work Type Full Time Compensation $20.80 Hourly Work Schedule Day PROGRAM SUPPORT SPECIALIST (REINTEGRATION)POSITION SUMMARY The primary focus of this role is to empower individuals with criminal histories to achieve self-sufficiency through innovative services that foster transformation and improve lives. The...


  • Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States Abbott Laboratories company Full time

    Company OverviewAbbott is a leading global healthcare organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals at every stage of their journey. Our extensive range of transformative technologies covers various healthcare sectors, including diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic medicines.With a workforce of 114,000...


  • Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States Abbott Laboratories company Full time

    About AbbottAbbott is a leading global healthcare organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals at every stage of their health journey. Our extensive range of transformative technologies encompasses diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic medicines. With a workforce of 114,000 professionals, we serve...


  • Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States Arkansas Government Job Full time

    Position OverviewThe Social Services Program Coordinator plays a vital role in delivering essential support to individuals and families in need. This position is integral to the mission of the Arkansas Government Job, ensuring that vulnerable populations receive the assistance they require.Key ResponsibilitiesFacilitates and instructs clients in essential...

  • Center Director

    5 days ago


    Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States Arkansas Early Learning , Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionMake a Lasting Impact on Young LivesAt Arkansas Early Learning, Inc., we are dedicated to empowering children and families with the skills essential to their success. As a Center Director, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of our young learners.Key Responsibilities:Provide oversight of all center activities to ensure compliance...


  • Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States Arkansas Early Learning , Inc. Full time

    Job OverviewMAKE A DIFFERENCE. IMPACT LIVES. FOSTER GROWTH.ABOUT ARKANSAS EARLY LEARNING: NURTURING A STRONGER COMMUNITY THROUGH EMPOWERING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR SUCCESS.At Arkansas Early Learning (AEL), we are dedicated to ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive, regardless of their background. Established to...


  • Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States Arkansas Early Learning , Inc. Full time

    Job OverviewMAKE A DIFFERENCE. IMPACT LIVES. FIGHT POVERTY.ABOUT ARKANSAS EARLY LEARNING: STRENGTHENING COMMUNITIES BY EMPOWERING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR SUCCESS.At Arkansas Early Learning (AEL), we are committed to ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive, regardless of their background. Established to support the most...