Jobs at Senior Services

The Senior Nutrition Program is seeking a half-time Olympia Kitchen Assistant to work Tuesday through Friday, 5 hours per day (approximately 9 am to 2 pm). The Kitchen Assistant and dishwasher assists in the preparation of meals and clean-up of meal sites for the Senior Nutrition Program (SNP). They are primarily responsible for doing the dishes and performing other cleaning and organizing duties as assigned. Download a complete job description, here.

Compensation for this position is $13.50/hour and is eligible for medical/dental/vision insurance coverage, paid leave, and 401k employer- matched retirement benefits. To apply, please send a resume and a letter or email stating why you feel that you qualify to Cathy Visser at nutrition@southsoundseniors.org and to our Food Service Manager, Rob Spinks at rspinks@southsoundsenior.org by February 5th at 12 noon. Internal Senior Services for South Sound employees and volunteers to be given additional consideration. Position to remain open until filled.

Senior Services for South Sound's Nutrition program serves over 120,000 meals to seniors a year! The Senior Nutrition Program (SNP) Director plans, directs, and ensures implementation of nutrition services to eligible adults in Mason and Thurston County. In this position, you will have full authority and responsibility to hire and supervise staff; and to evaluate services provided through the Senior Nutrition Program. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s or Master’s in food service, nutrition, or public health. Registered Dietitian Nutritionist preferred. To see full job responsibilities and description, click here.

To apply, please submit a letter of interest and resume outlining:
1) Your experience with the qualifications listed in the Senior Nutrition Program Director application
2) Why you are interested in this position

Email all application materials to HR@southsoundseniors.org with the subject "Senior Nutrition Program Director Application.” This search is open until January 30, 2020 NOON. No phone calls please.
Job Type: Full-time

The Senior Nutrition Program is hiring a kitchen assistant in Lacey to work each Tues, Wed, and Thurs, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Lacey kitchen is a well-oiled machine and the staff and volunteers who work there are fun and hard-working. We simply need more help to keep up with growth at this meal site.

If you are interested, please send a cover letter explaining why you feel you are qualified, plus your resume, to HR@southsoundseniors.org and put the job title in the subject line. Compensation is $13.50/hour. Great cooking skills and a positive amicable attitude required. Quantity professional food service experience preferred.

The Assistant Site Manager (ASM) is based in Shelton.  The Senior Nutrition Program prepares meals daily to serve for Belfair seniors each Monday, Thursday, and Friday and for Shelton seniors each Tuesday and Wednesday. The ASM ensures that meals are tasty, nutritious, and of proper portion size. They maintain food safety standards in all areas of food preparation and service. They organize and oversee home-delivered meal deliveries for Belfair, and fill in for the Site Manager as needed.

If you are interested, please send a cover letter explaining why you feel you are qualified, plus your resume, to HR@southsoundseniors.org and put the job title in the subject line. Compensation is $14-$15/hour DOQ; 35 hours per week; hours are 7 a.m. - 2 p.m. daily. Benefits include health/medical/dental insurance benefits, paid leave, and 401k retirement. Candidates must have a valid driver's license and auto insurance and be willing to load and transport food between Shelton and Belfair three days per week. Great cooking skills and a positive amicable attitude required. Quantity professional food service experience preferred.

 

The Client Services Director has the opportunity to grow a vital arm of Senior Services for South Sound's outreach programs. This person will oversee and direct the Brighter Day Adult Day program, Care Connection, Transportation Program, Client Services, Inclusion Program, Home Share Program, Advocates and SHIBA. Candidates must have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Gerontology or Human Services, MSW preferred. 5+ years experience working with seniors or related human services, case management and working with diverse senior populations and service providers. For more information, click here! Please submit a cover letter and resume to HR@southsoundseniors.org. Job Type: Full-time

At Senior Services for South Sound, our goal is to help seniors age in place.  Sometimes that means bringing important services to them in the comfort of their own home or facility where they reside.  Our Care Connection program connects quality Independent Providers (IP) with individuals to assist with personal care, shopping, housekeeping, cooking, companionship and much more.  Download the Independent Provider Job Description.

If you're a caregiver or would like to know more about being an independent provider, we'd love to talk with  you. Please contact April Slee, Care Connection Director, 360.586.4491 or email care@southsoundseniors.org. April can give you guidance on the easy steps to start your own business and be your own boss!