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Substitute Nutrition Site Coordinator -Sheridan
Job in
Sheridan, Yamhill County, Oregon, 97378, USA
Listed on 2026-01-24
Listing for:
Northwest Senior and Disability Services
Per diem
position Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
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Non-Profit & Social Impact
Volunteer / Humanitarian, Community Health -
Healthcare
Community Health
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
Job Description
Part-time/On-Call opportunity to establish a pool of qualified candidates to help cover Senior Meal Sites in Marion, Polk, Yamhill, Clatsop, and Tillamook counties during absences of the assigned Meal Site Coordinator.
Location: Sheridan, OR
Closes: January 14, 2026
Starting pay: $17.66 per hour. An offer of employment is contingent on successful completion of a background check.
Note: This position is on-call, working as needed to cover absences.
General DescriptionMeets Agency Mission to promote health and wellbeing of individuals in the community by overseeing a partial or full week congregate Nutrition Meal Site providing home delivered meals.
Essential Functions- Ensures successful operation of a congregate nutrition meal site and delivery of meals to homebound participants
- Provides for social needs of program participants
- Develops and maintains a group of volunteers to provide nutrition services
- Promotes Agency and nutrition services
- Promotes person centered services
- Protects consumers and reduces Agency risk
- Receives, holds, prepares and serves all foods in compliance with health and sanitation requirements
- Ensures home delivered meals are prepared, accurately packaged and timely distributed to homebound program participants, and delivers meals in the absence of volunteers
- Obtains meal selections from participants and submits accurate and timely meal counts
- Collects confidential program participant information
- Completes annual home-delivered meal participant assessments and maintains regular communication with participants between annual assessments
- Collects, reports, and safeguards program income and donations
- Gathers program data and completes reports to measure progress in meeting program performance goals
- Maintains a friendly, clean and inviting atmosphere at meal sites during congregate meals
- Acknowledges holidays, organizes special events and activities within budget
- Develops and maintains trusted relationships with program participants by being patient, open-minded, compassionate, flexible, responsible, supportive and following through
- Promotes friendly interactions between volunteers and homebound participants while delivering meals and onsite
- Facilitates problem resolution onsite and in the field
- Conducts regular congregate meal site/delivery site safety checks
- Develops and maintains a group of volunteers to provide nutrition services; recruit, supervise, and train volunteers; increase volunteer participation through outreach; engage, support, motivate, and recognize volunteers
- Ensure volunteers meet standards such as background checks and adherence to program requirements
- Release volunteers from service when necessary; provide volunteers with agency volunteer insurance information and notify managers of any injuries or accidents
- Promotes Agency and nutrition services; participate in community outreach and activity planning; collaborate with program partners, providing information to community groups and media
- Develop and implement strategies and activities to meet program goals (e.g., fundraising and volunteer recruitment)
- Motivate participants to engage in health promotion activities; promote person centered services; embody the Agency Mission, Vision and Core Values
- Provide excellent customer service, meet participant needs, and communicate effectively to meet deadlines
- Interact with others in a respectful and culturally appropriate manner; utilize language services to communicate with individuals whose primary language is non-English
- Maintain skills and knowledge to perform the job; educate self and others about resources available for populations served by the Aging and Disability Resource Connection of Oregon (ADRC) database
- Access ADRC Specialists, other Agency staff and community services partners; provide suggestions for improvement; perform other duties as assigned by management
For bilingual positions only:
- Ensure non-English speaking consumers receive services; communicate with individuals whose primary language is non-English
- Serve as an interpreter for the Agency in identified language pairs, including oral and written interpretation of forms and policies
- Translate written…
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