Are you a socially conscious, dedicated individual who is committed to building a better future for children, families, and their communities? If so, join us as we support early childhood education programs across the country to create positive outcomes for the children and families served.

　　Working as the Nutrition Coordinator at Acelero Learning will give you the opportunity to plan and collaborate with other service area coordinators and staff while complying with Head Start Performance Standards to ensure the health and well-being of children served in the program.Are you ready to make an impact?! To be successful and to thrive in this role, you should have strong nutrition, food and ongoing monitoring services experience in the following area: • Works collaboratively with the Health Coordinators and health team to obtain health components necessary to complete Nutrition Questionnaires for all children. • Completes or provides leadership to complete Integrated Care Plans (ICP) for children with identified nutrition concerns, including anemia, obesity, low weight and food allergies. • Provides education to families with identified nutrition concerns. • Re-screens children with BMI < 5% and >90% to determine the need of ICPs and/or nutrition education with families. Establishes healthy eating goals as needed • Demonstrates knowledge of CACFP regulations and participates in professional development. • Reviews, modifies, and evaluates menus in collaboration with the Food Service Coordinators to ensure that the meal program meets nutritional needs. Menus to reflect cultural preferences and to broaden each child’s food experience. • Creates menus for children with individualized needs or multiple food allergies. • Collaborates with the Food Service Coordinators to update special ingredients list and food substitution list. • Updates and maintains individual health records on Head Start children, and ensures all records are current in database system. • Monitors centers to assure that all Nutrition policies and procedures are in compliance at all times. • Provides oversight and training to Family and Health Advocates from all centers to equip them with necessary skills related to working with families on healthy eating goals, care plans (Health and Disability Advocates only), and parent education. All you need now is the passion for achieving positive business outcomes through high-quality work, a minimum of 1 year of supervisory experience, must be a Registered Dietitian, have a Bachelor's Degree and an eagerness to adopt our values: Embracing Diversity, Teamwork & Community, Data-Informed Learning, Open Communication, and Follow-Through.

　　This position earns up to 65,182.22 Annually

　　Why Acelero Learning or Shine Early Learning? - Ability to make an impact in the lives of the children, families, and partners we serve - Career growth and professional development opportunities - Supportive working environment - Average of 5 weeks of paid time off during 1st year of employment - Comprehensive benefits, including 401K matching and 100% vesting program We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and healthy work place.

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　　Acelero Learning's mission is to bring a relentless focus on positive family and child outcomes to close the achievement gap and build a better future for children, families, and communities served by the Head Start program.Our company values guide us as we work towards our mission: Embracing Diversity, Open Communication, Teamwork and Community, Data-Informed Learning, and Follow-Through.At Acelero Learning, we believe that all children can achieve and succeed, and we work to empower families to advocate for their children and themselves.