Are you highly effective in working objectively with a diverse group of people, groups and organizations? Feeding Chittenden, a program of CVOEO, has an opening for a Community Services Worker / Champlain Valley Food Network Coordinator providing services to Franklin/Grand Isle Counties. This role will implement the distribution of food to households unable to access local food shelves through direct household deliveries and by developing and maintaining a network of dispersed distribution sites throughout the local area. The Coordinator will play a key role in connecting neighbors to 3Squares (application assistance) and other federal nutrition programs. Responsibilities include enrolling community partners, establishing eligibility criteria and enrolling participants, establishing practices to coordinate with the agency food shelves in the delivery of this special service, ordering and maintaining sufficient food supplies, organizing volunteers who sort and pack groceries and deliver, and oversight of delivery routes. Please view our job description: CSW / Champlain Valley Food Network Coordinator

If you have an Associate degree in a related discipline and two years of relevant experience, or a combination of education and experience from which community service, advocacy and counseling skills or capacity are acquired; familiarity with issues facing economically disadvantaged and multi-cultural populations; effective verbal and written communication skills, bilingual abilities are a plus; proficiency in Microsoft Word, e-mail and internet; a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record and access to reliable transportation; we’d like to hear from you!

We offer an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and vision insurance, generous time off, a retirement plan and discounted gym membership. Please include a cover letter and resume with your application. CVOEO is interested in candidates who can contribute to our diversity and excellence. Applicants are encouraged to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal.