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STAFF SPECIALIST II

Program Compliance Specialist

Recruitment #15-005297-0006

Introduction

GRADE

16

LOCATION OF POSITION

Nancy S. Grasmick Building
200 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201

Main Purpose of Job

This is a professional position responsible providing technical assistance and conducting federal and State program reviews of Institutions, Sponsoring agencies and Local Education Authorities (LEAs) that participate in the Maryland Child Nutrition Programs.

POSITION DUTIES

Assesses compliance with federal and State regulations by reviewing programs of sponsors who participate in Maryland Child Nutrition Programs in schools, day care centers, institutions, and other similar sites; conducts nutrient analyses of menus; completes written reports and presentations that identify problems or indicate compliance or non-compliance; provides technical assistance to sponsor and site personnel for improving food service quality and program operations by identifying training needs and conducting training sessions; conducts administrative and professional development training sessions. The general area of coverage includes the entire State of Maryland.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION: A Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition, Food Service Management, Dietetics, Home Economics or a related field.

EXPERIENCE: Two years of professional experience in food and nutrition service program management or in food and nutrition related areas.

NOTES: A Master’s Degree in Nutrition or related areas or a Registered Dietitian may be substituted for the required experience.

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in Child Nutrition Programs.

SELECTION PROCESS

Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application (and on separate pages, if necessary) to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information submitted after this date. Successful candidates will be ranked as Best Qualified, Better Qualified, or Qualified and placed on the employment (eligible) list for at least six months.

BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

Online applications are STRONGLY preferred.  If the online application process is not available, please send your paper application and supplemental questionnaire (if applicable) to: 

Maryland State Department of Education
Office of Human Resources
200 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21201 

Fax: 410-333-8950 – This fax number is for Department of Education recruitments only. 

If you have difficulty with your user account or have general questions about this online application system, please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division at 410-767-4850. If you have questions about this recruitment, please call 410-767-0019.

Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request. 

TTY Users: call via Maryland Relay.

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country, and encourage them to apply. 

As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity. 

Applications should be received by August 20, 2015 – Open Until Filled.




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