Location: Cleveland,OH, USA
Consider a career that allows you to make a positive impact on others' lives while enhancing your own. The Greater Cleveland Food Bank, the largest hunger relief organization in Northeast Ohio, provided over 50 million meals in 2024 to those in need across Cuyahoga, Ashtabula, Geauga, Lake, Ashland, and Richland counties.
Greater Cleveland Food Bank Mission Statement: We work to ensure that everyone in our communities has the nutritious food they need every day.
Join the Greater Cleveland Food Bank team and experience a supportive culture of continuous learning and development. We offer competitive pay and excellent benefits, including:
Apply today and become part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to making a difference in the community.
SUMMARY
The Nutrition Specialist develops and implements nutrition-related services, processes, and programs, including coordinating nutrition education, supporting Food as Medicine initiatives, and providing recipe and menu consultation and approval. Responsibilities may include creating and approving menus, developing, testing, and conducting nutrient analysis for Medically Tailored Meals, conducting intake for neighbors in our Medically Tailored Meal program, identifying ways to creatively promote health and nutrition initiatives, developing and supporting processes that support good nutrition (such as SWAP), coordinating health care partnerships (produce distributions and pantries/Food as Medicine clinics), and overseeing nutrition education with partner programs and agencies and at GCFB sites.
Requirements:Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. This list is not all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
N/A
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition from a 4-year college or university; two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience in community nutrition, dietetics and /or food service and experience in group facilitation. Registered Dietitian (R.D) is strongly preferred but a Registered Diet Technician is also acceptable. Valid driver's license. Must possess excellent customer service skills and communication skills to effectively work in an environment of highly diverse people. Must possess strong analytic skills and ability to manipulate data within an operating system. Must be able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Must possess strong attention to detail and have the ability to prioritize and multi-task with multiple priorities. Proficiency in Windows based computer software, specifically MS Office Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Comfort with web site design and promotion will be necessary. Work schedule flexibility; evenings and/or weekends as necessary. Required commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive work environment as demonstrated through work, life or community experience.
Physical Requirements and Environment
The physical requirements for this position include: Ability to remain in a near constant stationary position. Ability to move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. frequently. Ability to operate a computer or other office productivity machinery constantly. Ability to ascend/descend stairs to access workspaces on seldom occasions. Ability to position or move body to access filing cabinets or other work equipment on seldom occasions. Ability to constantly exchange accurate information and communicate in person or via telephone with clients, partners, donors, coworkers and other members of the community. Must be able to constantly view a computer screen. Ability to move office equipment/supplies occasionally. Ability to lift 25-50lbs on a regular basis. Travel is occasionally required for this position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Salary Range: $55,000 per year
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Please note that the Food Bank does not sponsor work visas for our positions. Candidates must have the legal right to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship. Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of an initial background check, drug screening, physical examination, and employment verification, and will be completed during the onboarding process.
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