Head Start Nutrition Aide
South Central Community Action ProgramBloomington, Indiana, United States
Posted February 19, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
South Central Community Action Program (SCCAP) is a nonprofit dedicated to breaking the cycle of poverty in South Central Pennsylvania through comprehensive community programs. The organization delivers essential services—including a food pantry, homeless shelter, weatherization, child care information, and the MLK Career Aid Program—while empowering low‑income families with support circles and individualized goal‑setting. SCCAP’s distinctive strength lies in its dual‑level strategy: it partners with families and donors to achieve immediate outcomes, and it translates those lived experiences into macro‑level policy advocacy that engages the broader community in sustainable solutions. Committed to continuous evolution, SCCAP blends evidence‑based interventions with grassroots collaboration to create lasting economic mobility for residents.
Job Description
The Head Start Nutrition Aide is responsible for maintaining the assigned site’s kitchen in accordance with Head Start performance standards, State Licensing, and Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) regulations. The role involves receiving meals, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring a clean and sanitary kitchen environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Food safety training course
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle
- COVID-19 vaccination proof
- Physical examination certification
