Congregate Dining Program Coordinator
Commerce City, Adams County, Colorado, 80022, USA
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Healthcare
Community Health
What makes VOA special
VOAC recognizes the unique needs of the older adult who needs a wheelchair ramp to stay at home safely, and the preschooler whose family needs additional resources. VOAC supports veteran’s efforts to exit homelessness as well as provides a safe place for survivors of domestic violence. Wherever VOAC goes, it combines relationship-building, volunteers and quality services to lift and support our neighbor’s efforts to become self-sufficient and reach their full potential.
TheCongregate Dining Program Coordinator
supports over 20 community dining sites to ensure high-quality meal service and compliance with program standards. This role coordinates site operations, conducts annual site visits, and provides food safety training for volunteers. Responsibilities include collecting and tracking documentation, performing data entry, and maintaining accurate records to meet regulatory requirements. The position also fosters strong relationships with partner sites and engages directly with clients, helping reduce social isolation and promote senior wellness through community dining experiences.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities- Ensure the client’s voice is heard and plays an active role in services.
- Collect, review, and track required documentation including meal counts, client assessment forms, temperature logs, and rosters for accurate reporting.
- Enter data into internal and state tracking systems promptly and maintain organized records for audits and funder requirements.
- Conduct compliance checks at all congregate dining sites using established checklists, ensuring adherence to food safety standards and State Unit on Aging policies and procedures.
- Coordinate and perform food safety and documentation trainings for site volunteers as needed, with a minimum of two sessions per site annually.
- Communicate regularly with partner sites via email, phone, and on-site visits to provide guidance, resolve issues, and support program compliance.
- Monitor client reassessments to ensure timely completion and assist sites in meeting deadlines.
- Provide outreach and engagement to strengthen community relationships and increase access to congregate meal services.
- Assist with supply orders, site documentation needs, and occasional coverage at congregate sites when required.
- Support volunteer recognition efforts and contribute to special events or program initiatives as directed.
- Provide on-site support for the Thursday congregate meal at the Aging and Nutrition Services building.
- Cover congregate meal sites as needed to ensure uninterrupted service and compliance.
- Perform other duties as assigned to ensure smooth operation of the congregate dining program.
Physical Requirements
- Regularly required to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing.
- Travel using a personal vehicle is required; mileage reimbursement provided per policy.
- Mild physical activity may be necessary when assisting at congregate sites or supporting mobile meal service.
- Position is primarily office-based with limited opportunities for remote work.
- Noise level in work environments is generally low to moderate.
- Full Time
- Monday – Friday 8am – 4:30pm, Thursdays 9am-5:30pm
Onsite
4915 East 52nd Avenue Commerce City, CO 80022
Pay Range: $20.00-$21.00/hr Benefits- Vacation Time/Separate Sick Time
- Paid Holidays/Floating Holidays/Personal Days
- Volunteer/Wellness Day
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Pension Plan
- 403b Retirement Plan with Agency Match
- Life Insurance/Accident Insurance
- Employee Assistance/Work-Life Balance Program/Employee Discount Program
- Life Lock with Norton
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Volunteers of America is an EEO Employer
POSITION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FILLED
VISA SPONSORSHIP IS NOT OFFERED FOR THIS ROLE
VETERANS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY
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