• Community Food Systems Coordinator - FT - Days

    Texas Health Resources (Arlington, TX)


    Community Food Systems Coordinator

     

    _Are you looking for a rewarding career with family-friendly hours and top-notch benefits? We're looking for a qualified_ Community Food Systems Coordinator _like you to join our Texas Health family._

     

    Work location: Will require travel through all of Texas Health's service regions (must have reliable transportation)

     

    Work hours: Full-time, Monday through Friday, however, there may be evening or weekend hours

    Healthy People, Healthy Communities Department Highlights

    * Exciting opportunity to work on an award-winning, collaborative community health initiative

    * Opportunity to work daily to improve the health and well-being of the community

    * Work is connected to system changes to improve access to fresh food for all residents

     

    Here's What You Need

    Education

    Bachelor's Degree REQUIRED

    Experience

    * 3 Years Demonstrated experience coordinating volunteer services/programs serving diverse populations, managing data collection and reporting, organizing and synthesizing information from multiple sources and partners, and managing relations with external organizations is REQUIRED and

    * 1 Year Public-facing experience working with culturally diverse individuals providing program coordination REQUIRED and

    * Experience in food systems work or nutrition security preferred

    Skills

    * Demonstrated ability to manage multiple programs and tasks with strong organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills.

    * Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently, improve processes, and meet conflicting deadlines without supervision.

    * Knowledge of food systems, nutrition education, and community health, with experience in working with non-profits and health and well-being initiatives.

    * Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage diverse teams and coordinate schedules effectively.

    What You Will Do

    * Assist in the coordination of the expansion and ongoing operations of community health and well-being programs, including food access initiatives, across North Texas (Texas Health service area), ensuring successful program implementation.

    * Assist in tracking program timelines and track grant deliverables to ensure deadlines are met and help with grant expectations as requested by the Manager or Director.

    * Support data collection and reporting efforts by requesting updates from partners, inputting survey data and other outputs into Qualtrics and dashboards and evaluating the effectiveness of community health and well-being programs by collecting feedback and tracking key outcomes to adjust strategies based on data.

    * Support program development at well-being sites by managing supply order, disseminating programmatic and marketing materials, and ensuring health-related education efforts, such as nutrition, align with contracts and MOUs.

    * Coordinate with external partners and organizations to provide necessary resources and tools to facilitate successful program operations.

    * Track budget expenses and ensure financial oversight in collaboration with the Director and Food Systems manager.

    Additional perks of being a Texas Heath Community Food Systems Coordinator

    + Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.

    + A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

    + Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits , Job Listings by Category , recent Awards we've won and more.

     

    _Do you still have questions or concerns?_ Feel free to email your questions to [email protected] .

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