Health and Wellness Aging Specialist III - Nutrition Education Team Lead ging Specialist

Northeast Iowa Area Agency on Aging (NEI3A) provides essential services to support individuals in maintaining their independence and improving their quality of life. These services include options counseling, case management, meal programs, caregiver support, and health promotion initiatives. Serving 18 counties in Iowa, NEI3A also leads national programs such as the Iowa Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP), which educates seniors and caregivers on fraud prevention. The agency is dedicated to empowering older adults through advocacy, education, and community-based programs. Role Description Aging Specialist III Nutrition Ed Team Lead position requires unique skills and knowledge to support the nutrition program to create and oversee nutrition education, manage multiple projects with technical details, and oversee the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program. As part of a team, the Team Lead will develop and coordinate nutrition education programming for older adults and assist with health promotion classes and other lifelong learning opportunities. Programming may take place virtually, via electronic or print communications, or at NEI3A locations or other community locations (such as community centers, libraries, churches, etc.) This position will coordinate additional special projects such as Menu tracking for multiple meal services, Health License Renewals, Site Assessments, and other related initiatives. This position will be trained in multiple Evidence-Based programs to assist with delivery of Health and Wellness activities. Position Responsibilities Ensure accurate records and complete data entry. Develop, train, monitor and assist Nutrition Aging Specialists to provide Nutrition Education. Assist with home delivered and congregate meal programs with consumer contacts and occasional home visits as needed. Under the direction of the Nutrition Director, track and document monthly menus and dietitian approvals, and monitor website for accurate menu publication. Participate and collaborate with regional staff to promote NEI3A and conduct outreach activities. Under the direction of the Nutrition Director, oversee Site Assessment and Health License and inspection reports. Under the direction of the Nutrition Director, oversee and administer the Farmers Market Check program. Assist as necessary with meal ordering and distribution process including taking cancellations on the phone, generating and submitting orders, and running reports. Assist Nutrition Director with reports and specific tasks as directed. For more information and to apply visit: #J-18808-Ljbffr Northeast Iowa Area Agency on Aging