SUMMARY
Coordinates activities and functions of the TUSD School Garden Network. This includes coordinating the
food literacy program, nutrition and culinary education and professional development as well as engaging
community partners, program reporting and other activities related to school garden network program
expansion.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s Degree 

AND 

Four years of experience administering or coordinating programs related to nutrition, culinary education, food systems or gardening and public health.
OR
Eight (8) years of progressive experience administering or coordinating programs related to nutrition, culinary education, food systems or gardening and public health.
 
Knowledge and ability to use word processing, database, and spreadsheet programs.
One (1) year of supervisory experience.
Knowledge of federal and state legislative requirements related to specific program.
Verbal & written communication skills in English and a demonstrated ability to read and comprehend written/graphic and oral instructions.
 
Some positions within this classification may require some type of certification.  

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Master’s Degree

Registered Dietician

Culinary Esperience

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS AFTER HIRE
FBI fingerprint background check
Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization.

 

COMMENTS

Effective: 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR

Location: Food Services  - 2150 East 15th Street

Classification: EXC 

FTE : 1.0 FTE - 8 hours per day

Work Calendar: 12 month

 

Positions less than 30 hours per week are not eligible for district benefits. 

 

Internal candidates will transfer at a rate commensurate with their bargaining unit language. For more information on salary schedule, please reference the Employee Agreements Webpage. 

  

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