Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Monitor

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

The Child and Adult Care Food program (CACFP) is a federally funded program that provides payments for eligible meals to participants who meet age and income requirements.

The Child and Adult Food Monitor administer the CACFP program, following CACFP guidelines, plans and completes unannounced visits to participating childcare programs, reviews required provider participation records as needed or requested, offers technical assistance and participates in planning and facilitating provider trainings.

Duties may be performed in various settings including childcare centers, ministries, and family childcare. Ability to communicate face to face, on the phone and in writing.Work may require light to moderate lifting.

CACFP Monitor performs duties according to the CACFP guidelines and agency policies to ensure that program goals and objectives are met.Employee required to handle a variety of tasks in order to effectively implement the program.

CACFP Monitor maintains frequent contact with CACFP providers, and agency staff.

Travel to Counties in Northern and Central Indiana required.

Duties

• Manage an assigned caseload of homes, centers, and / or ministries, maintaining regular contact and providing ongoing support
• Monitor participating sites on a schedule set by CACFP guidelines, conducting on-site visits to review performance and ensure all records are current and accurate
• Review menus, monthly attendance, participation records, and all required documentation for compliance
• Provide technical assistance- through in-person visits, written communication, phone, or virtual methods-to support program compliance
• Maintain daily communication with providers by returning calls, texts, and emails, and keeping in regular contact with the CACFP Manager
• Attend and assist with meetings and training sessions to maintain provider relationships and stay current with CACFP updates
• Assist in maintaining complete and accurate program sponsor documentation and records in accordance with CACFP guidelines

Requirements

Nice To Haves

Benefits

Full Time Benefits include :

Part Time Benefits include :

Location

Beacon Learning Center

2125 Beacon St

Fort Wayne, IN 46805