Educational Services Specialist
Quick answer
The Houston Food Bank is hiring an in-office Educational Services Specialist in Houston, TX, paying $20-$25/hr to coordinate child nutrition programs and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Role
- Educational Services Specialist
- Organization
- Houston Food Bank
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Educational Services Specialist supports the Houston Food Bank's child nutrition programs by ensuring regulatory compliance with state and federal guidelines. The role involves coordinating daily documentation, performing site monitoring visits, and training school-based partners to facilitate equitable food distribution. This position requires maintaining accurate records and fostering strong relationships with community stakeholders across an 18-county service area.
What you'll do
- Ensure program compliance with TDA, USDA, CACFP, and SFSP guidelines.
- Train school staff and student volunteers on program policies and operational expectations.
- Maintain accurate records and data entries for program reporting and audit preparedness.
- Conduct site monitoring visits and facilitate effective food distribution models.
- Build and maintain professional relationships with community partners and stakeholders.
What it takes
- High School Diploma or GED; some college education preferred.
- 1-2 years of experience in child nutrition, food service, or non-profit sectors.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Drive, and database management.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and insurance.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This role is based in Houston, TX, and requires being in-office at the Houston Food Bank, though it involves 60% travel to sites within the service area.
What is the compensation for this role?
The starting pay for this position ranges from $20.00 to $25.00 per hour.
What qualifications are required for the Educational Services Specialist?
Candidates must have at least a High School Diploma or GED and 1-2 years of relevant experience in child nutrition or non-profit operations.
How do I apply for this position?
Interested candidates can apply directly through the Houston Food Bank's online job portal using the 'Apply' link provided in the original posting.
How to apply
Apply directly on Houston Food Bank's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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