Summer Camp Nutrition & Wellness Coordinator
About The Position
The Nutrition & Wellness Coordinator will work with our family and children programs, which are located throughout the Bay Area in either Daly City, San Mateo, Menlo Park, or Santa Clara. Background: LifeMoves is the largest nonprofit organization in the San Francisco Bay Area dedicated to helping homeless families and individuals across Silicon Valley return to permanent housing and self-sufficiency. LifeMoves is the largest nonprofit organization in the San Francisco Bay Area dedicated to helping homeless families and individuals across Silicon Valley return to permanent housing and self-sufficiency. Are you ready to learn about the power of good food to help our clients improve their health and wellbeing? Summer Nutrition Coordinators will be deeply involved in improving the quality of food, nutrition and wellness services provided at LifeMoves locations throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Nutrition Coordinators will spend the summer supervising and working with children living in LifeMoves programs, preparing food and activities for campers during camp. Time Commitment: 7 Weeks, part-time (165-200 hours total) Dates: June 15-July 31, 2026 ● June 15-June 26, M-F: Orientation and training for all LifeMoves summer camp staff ● June 29-July 30 ○ Mondays: 1-4 hours prep onsite ○ Tuesday-Thursday: Summer camp ○ Fridays: 1-2 hour morning virtual debrief meeting, grocery order due, site preparations for the following week ● July 31: Camp debriefs and deconstruction process, data collection, end of summer celebration
Requirements
- High school seniors and college students (18+)
- Must have your own form of reliable transportation.
- Interest in public health, food and nutrition.
- Basic to intermediate cooking skills.
- Comfortable working in diverse low-income communities
- Self-motivated, flexible, team player
- Experience working with diverse and low-income populations
- Knowledge of nutrition and food security issues
- Must be able to follow COVID-19 safety protocols and procedures
Nice To Haves
- Preferred college coursework towards degree in nutrition, public health, health promotion, agriculture, pre-med or related field.
Responsibilities
- Attend and complete LifeMoves onboarding and summer camp training
- Plans and prepares nutritious meals and snacks daily for the children enrolled in summer camp
- Sends weekly shopping lists to Program Coordinator and Children and Family Services Manager weekly
- Implements educational nutrition activities weekly
- Leads physical CATCH activity weekly
- Sorts and distributes donated food items to clients
- Supports Children’s Services Coordinators and Program Leads with supervision of children and volunteer counselors, leads daily activities, and maintains safety and wellbeing of campers
- Data tracks meals and activities, submits weekly reports to Children & Family Services Manager
- Practices health and food safety in regards to the ServeSafe protocols, completes ServSafe certification
- Attends weekly field trips and prepares meals accordingly
- Contributes to the development of strategic and sustainable nutrition and wellness plans
- Connects staff and clients to nutrition and wellness resources through material development and group programming.
- Other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
High school or GED
