Food Access Assistant Director

La Crosse Area Family YMCA • La Crosse, WI

14d • Onsite

About The Position

Help lead innovative solutions that put healthy food within reach for our Community! The La Crosse Area Family YMCA is seeking a passionate and community-focused leader to support programs that address nutrition and food insecurity throughout our community. Working closely with the Food Access Director, the full-time, Food Access Assistant Director position, plays a key role in expanding food access, strengthening community partnerships, and ensuring high-quality program operations.

Requirements

• Passion for addressing nutrition and food insecurity.
• Strong communication, organizational, and relationship-building skills.

Nice To Haves

• 2+ years of USDA food program experience preferred.
• Program management and supervisory experience a plus.
• Food service preparation and/or food management experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing the day-to-day operations of YMCA Food Access Programs.
• Build and support ongoing community partnerships and relationships.
• Assist in monitoring compliance for USDA Reimbursed Food Programs.
• Work alongside the Food Access Director to implement strategic initiatives and action plans.
• Support program operations, staff leadership, and service delivery efforts.
• Help identify opportunities to expand community impact and food access services.

Benefits

• Free Y Membership and Y programs
• 100% discount on school-age childcare
• 12% fully paid retirement after 2 years
• Full benefits package including generous PTO, health, dental, life insurance, short-term disability and long-term disability
• Paid birthday off
• 35% discount on full-time child care center
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed