Cooking Matters Child Care Professional/Shopping Matters Coordinator
Share Our Strength - Denver, CO

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Responsibilities

The Cooking Matters Child Care Professional/Shopping Matters Coordinator works closely with
the Colorado Satellite Program Manager to implement and support all aspects of the program and
curricula implementation throughout the state in accordance with state and national goals and
policies.

Program Coordination:
Work with child care providers, manager, non-profits and governmental agencies to
schedule and implement specific course goals for Cooking Matters for Child Care
Professionals.

Works with all stakeholders to implement Shopping Matters program.

Provide agencies/sites with materials and information needed to host Cooking Matters
Program making sure they follow program procedures.

Maintain all necessary course records and paperwork.

Complete all necessary preparations for class including grocery shopping and assembling
class materials.

Transport and set-up of equipment for each class.

Complete evaluation and other reporting documentation as necessary. Return originals to
office.

Ensure that sites meet program requirements and criteria.

Maintains inventory.

Ensure all class materials/supplies are available at each class.

Train volunteer instructors and others for implementation

Establish and maintain positive working relationships with agencies and providers
serving low-income clients.

Coordinate implementation of one-time workshops for special audiences, drawing on
local and state resources as appropriate.

Identify new sites. Cooking Matters Satellite Manager has final approval of new sites.

Take photos, record quotations and for use among local and state staff and volunteers.

All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree with 3 - 5 years experience in child care setting, culinary and/or
nutrition.

Chef and registered dietitian preferred

Spanish language skills a plus

Knowledge of child care providers and the clients they serve

Experience and comfort working independently in a fast-paced environment

Quick problem solving skills and flexibility to do what's needed

Exceptional verbal, training and written skills

Strong interpersonal skills and instincts

Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office

Ability to balance a variety of task simultaneously

Driver's license and car required

Appreciation for food, nutrition, and cooking as well as a desire to contribute to Share
Our Strength's mission

To Apply:
Submit cover letter, resume and salary requirements to: jobs@strength.org . Reference job title
"Cooking Matters Child Care Professional/Shopping Matters Coordinator" in the subject line. No calls please . Share Our Strength is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Share Our Strength is an anti-hunger organization, based in Washington , D.C. , comprised of chefs, restaurateurs and hospitality profession...