Guest Engagement, Activities, and Dining
Senior Friendship Centers has an opening for
Adult Day Services Nutrition Coordinator
People Helping People has been the foundation of Senior Friendship Centers for over 50 years, and we’re growing! We're looking for an inviting, organized, and compassionate Adult Day Services Nutrition Coordinator to bring joy, nutritious meals, and care to older adults within an Adult Day Care program. If you love helping people, serving with a smile, and creating a welcoming space for seniors living with dementia or other frailties of aging—this could be the perfect role for you!
Our Adult Day Care Centers located in Sarasota and Venice offer a safe and welcoming place where our guests get to spend the day enjoying music, engaging activities, and socialization. The Adult Day Services Nutrition Coordinator will play a vital role in ensuring our guests receive exceptional customer service with a smile while serving a warm and nutritious meal.
This is a Monday - Friday, 25 hours/week part-time position. Benefits include five-hour workdays, generous PTO, paid holidays, and a retirement match. If you would like to join a top-rated Sarasota County Non-profit as an Adult Day Services Nutrition Coordinator, apply today!
Essential Functions:
Operational:
- Manage the daily operations of Adult Day Services’ Nutrition Dining Site.
- Assist with the daily functions and activities of the Adult Day Services (ADS) Program as needed.
- Actively participate in ADS Program activities as requested.
- Engage participants with conversation, support, a nutritious meal, and ADS Program Activities.
- Receive food as delivered to the site, check temperatures, and arrange for substitute service when necessary.
- Responsible for the set-up, clean up, and sanitation of the kitchen and dining area.
- Contribute to creating and maintaining a clean, orderly, bright, and welcoming environment.
- Record daily temperatures of the refrigerator and freezer.
- Ensure program functions remain compliant with Area Agency on Aging, Department of Elder Affairs, and county regulations and policies.
- Assist with administrative records and tasks for the Nutrition and ADS Programs.
- Communicate in a positive, courteous, and professional manner with clients and their families, co-workers, referral agencies, and the community at large.
- Communicate and document participant-specific observations, interests, and needs.
- Report any incident of abuse or neglect as mandated by state guidelines.
- Comply with HIPAA regulations and OSHA laws and safety guidelines.
Organizational:
- Attend staff meetings, training, and seminars as required.
- Participate in fundraising and outreach activities to promote the organization’s mission.
- Must comply with all Senior Friendship Centers personnel policies.
- Must protect the safety and health of staff, volunteers, participants, and others by observing and following the organization’s safety and incident policies.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- Volunteers.