Food Security and Nutrition Coordinator - Hunger Intervention Program
This is an AmeriCorps national service position. It is contingent on funding and open until filled. To serve in AmeriCorps you must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, or lawful permanent resident of the United States. Please do not inquire if you do not meet these requirements.
The Food Security and Nutrition Coordinator will support the Hunger Intervention Program's efforts to get good food and information about nutrition to underserved people in North King County. Duties include:
- Prepare, serve, and deliver nutritious meals cooked from scratch.
- Ensure safe handling of food by complying with local health and safety rules.
- Order ingredients aligned to HIP’s health standards and maintain food storage areas.
- Engage positively with participants and volunteers to create a welcoming environment for people of all backgrounds.
- Communicate with partners and gather feedback from participants to provide excellent service; develop curriculum and lead nutrition classes.
- Collect and report program data.
- Join in relevant organizational meetings and training.
- Assist with special projects.
Additional Benefits:
- Medical Insurance.
- Enhanced member benefits including access to mental health counseling, career services, and financial counseling.
- Education award of up to $7,395 upon completion of service.
- Childcare and food assistance if eligible.
Monthly stipend: $3,561
About Us
The Hunger Intervention Program (HIP) increases food security for underserved populations in North King County. We do this through nutritious meals, educational programs, and advocacy. You can find out more at hungerintervention.org. The member will support our efforts by getting good food to those who need it most and teaching about nutrition. They will serve as a part of a cohort to provide meals through weekend meal packs, shelter meals, afterschool meals, and a senior meal program. We will interview on a rolling basis. Visit us online at: www.hungerintervention.org or email the host site at: darcy@hungerintervention.org for more information.