What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Service Program Coordinator II - Food Security Coordinator position at City of Alexandria, VA?
Community Service Program Coordinator II
Food Security Coordinator
The City of Alexandria is located in northern Virginia and is bordered by the District of Columbia (Potomac River), Arlington and Fairfax counties. With a population of approximately 150,000 and a land area of 15.75 square miles, Alexandria is the seventh largest city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Alexandria has a charming waterfront and is a unique and historic place to live and work. If you are interested in working for the vibrant City of Alexandria, we invite qualified candidates to apply for our Community Service Program Coordinator II position.
What we do and how we do it is driven by our 4 Guiding Principles:
Aligning the work we do with our strategic plan- Executing against our strategy and ensuring accountability for our results
- Promoting and encouraging a culture of leadership and ownership at all levels of the organization
- Promoting a culture of service excellence, creativity and entrepreneurship
An Overview
The Food Security Coordinator works to provide direction and recommendations for improving food access and address food insecurity challenges and inequities. The work is done in partnership with a cross section of City agencies, local non-profits and other faith-based and community-based entities focused on hunger and food insecurity. The incumbent provides support to Hunger Free Alexandria in order to identify gaps and priorities, establishes and manages a strategic plan, and implement actions to advance a food system that is accessible, culturally appropriate to all communities, and positively impacts the long-term health and well-being of City residents. The work of this position may require a flexible week-day schedule to accommodate presence and participation in evening and weekend meetings and events. The position supervises a Human Services Specialist, Volunteers and Interns. The work of the Food Security Coordinator is performed under the general supervision of the Div. Chief, Customer Relations in the department’s Center for Economic Support.
How To Apply
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