Special Projects Assistant- Summer Food Program

Champaign-Urbana Public Health District

Special Projects Assistant

The Champaign-Urbana Public Health District (CUPHD) is seeking a Special Projects Assistants for the Summer Food Program provided through the Maternal and Child Health division.

Responsibilities include:

• Prepare food and serve meals to children
• Pick up and deliver food orders
• Enter meal service data into the computer system
• Conduct community outreach and maintain social media.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• High school diploma, GED equivalent, or be able to obtain an employment recommendation from their current high school.

• Undergraduate students majoring in a related field or those with food service experience are preferred.
• Candidates possessing a food handler's certificate or food service sanitation manager certification are also preferred.
• A valid driver's license, dependable transportation, and proof of auto insurance.
• Be able to lift up to 50 pounds, stand/walk for long periods of time, and be physically active throughout the day.

This position is seasonal lasting approximately three (3) months, 20-35 hours per week. Compensation for this position is $16.07 per hour.

To apply, go to: . Applicants may also come in to apply online at?CUPHD, 201 W. Kenyon Road, Champaign, IL 61820.For full consideration, you must complete the application process.

Men, Women, Veterans, and individuals of all abilities are encouraged to apply. CUPHD also strongly encourages people of color, gay, lesbian, transgender, and non-binary people to apply. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you need accommodations to apply, please contact LaTasha Aragon at laragon@c-uphd.org. CUPHD is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes everyone to join its team.?

CUPHD highly recommends all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and influenza (seasonally) unless a medical or religious exemption is approved.

The recruitment will remain open until filled; however, it will not close prior to May 2, 2024. This is a collective bargaining unit position with AFSCME.

Posted April 18, 2024