State of Vermont

posted 19 days ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

About the position

The SUA Operations Team Leader position is a Registered Dietitian responsible for overseeing nutrition programs and health promotion initiatives under the Older Americans Act. This role involves interfacing with federal and state agencies, managing grants, and supervising a small team, all while promoting dignity and independence for older Vermonters and their caregivers. The position allows for telework and emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion within the workplace.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and oversee OAA nutrition programs and health promotion initiatives.
  • Interface with federal government, state agencies, and community partners.
  • Manage grants and contracts related to nutrition and health programs.
  • Supervise one team member.
  • Ensure quality oversight of programs and compliance with reporting deadlines.

Requirements

  • Registered Dietitian (RD or RDN) certification required.
  • Master's degree in nutrition or related field with three years of professional experience, including one year in a supervisory role, or a Bachelor's degree with five years of experience including one year in a supervisory role.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in aging/older populations, mental health, and/or disability programs or services.
  • Experience in providing direct service.
  • Experience in research.

Benefits

  • 80% State paid medical premium and a dental plan at no cost for employees and their families.
  • 11 paid holidays each year and a generous leave plan.
  • State Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI).
  • Defined benefit pension plan and a deferred compensation 457(b) plan.
  • Tuition Reimbursement.
  • Flexible spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts.
  • Low cost group life insurance.
  • Incentive-based Wellness Program.
  • Qualified Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program.
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