Summer Camp Nutrition Wellness Coordinator
Summer Camp Nutrition Wellness Coordinator
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LifeMoves is the largest nonprofit organization in the San Francisco Bay Area dedicated to helping homeless families and individuals across Silicon Valley return to permanent housing and selfsufficiency.
Are you ready to learn about the power of good food to help our clients improve their health and wellbeing Summer Nutrition Coordinators will be deeply involved in improving the quality of food nutrition and wellness services provided at LifeMoves locations throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Nutrition Coordinators will spend the summer supervising and working with children living in LifeMoves programs preparing food and activities for campers during camp.
Time Commitment: 7 Weeks parttime 165200 hours total)
Dates: June 16 August 1 2025
June 16June 27 MF: Orientation and training for all LifeMoves summer camp staff
July 1July 31 TuesdayThursday: Summer camp
Fridays: 1 hour morning virtual debrief meeting grocery order due site preparations for the following week
August 1: Camp debriefs and deconstruction process data collection end of summer celebration
Primary Responsibilities:
Attend and complete LifeMoves onboarding and summer camp training
Plans and prepares nutritious meals and snacks daily for the children enrolled in summer camp
Sends weekly shopping lists to Program Coordinator and Children and Family Services Manager weekly
Implements educational nutrition activities weekly
Leads physical CATCH activity weekly
Sorts and distributes donated food items to clients
Supports Childrens Services Coordinators and Program Leads with supervision of children and volunteer counselors leads daily activities and maintains safety and wellbeing of campers
Data tracks meals and activities submits weekly reports to Children & Family Services Manager
Practices health and food safety in regards to the ServeSafe protocols completes ServSafe certification
Attends weekly field trips and prepares meals accordingly
Contributes to the development of strategic and sustainable nutrition and wellness plans
Connects staff and clients to nutrition and wellness resources through material development and group programming.
Other duties as assigned
Learning Outcomes:
Gain understanding of the challenges of the charitable food system social determinants of health and role of nutrition in health
Leadership experience in managing multiple sides of a summer program for underserved populations
Experience designing and implementing nutritional and educational programming for unhoused children
Insight into the needs of unhoused children and how adverse experiences impact longterm outcomes
Exposure to senior staff and the operations of a leading nonprofit organization
Networking opportunities for career development
CPR and crisis management training
Position can also fulfill internship requirements if necessary
Main Location: The Nutrition & Wellness Coordinator will work with our family and children programs which are located throughout the Bay Area in either Daly City San Mateo Menlo Park or Santa Clara.
Qualifications
Position Requirements/Preferred Skills:
High school seniors and college students
Must have your own form of reliable transportation.
Preferred college coursework towards degree in nutrition public health health promotion agriculture premed or related field.
Interest in public health food and nutrition.
Basic to intermediate cooking skills.
Comfortable working in diverse lowincome communities
Selfmotivated flexible team player
Experience working with diverse and lowincome populations
Knowledge of nutrition and food security issues
Must be able to follow COVID19 safety protocols and procedures
Compensation: Hourly minimum wage Santa Clara County
Supervisors: Childrens Services Coordinator Manager of Children & Family Services Director of Education & Specialized Services
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Temp
