MEALS ON WHEELS SUPERVISOR

The Division of Senior Services is committed to enhancing the quality of life for older adults by providing comprehensive programs and services tailored to meet their unique needs. As an integral part of community outreach and support, the Division operates the Meals-on-Wheels (MOW) program, a vital service designed to deliver nutritious meals to homebound seniors who are unable to prepare their own food or access meal programs independently. The program is dedicated to promoting health, wellness, and independence among the elderly population, ensuring they receive regular nutritional support along with social interaction.

This position is for a Meals on Wheels Supervisor within the Division of Senior Services, located at the Senior Services center. The role is classified under the Non-Union group with an hourly pay range of $23.41 to $33.94. This supervisory position is crucial in managing the daily operations, administration, and coordination of the Meals on Wheels program. The supervisor will be responsible for overseeing the delivery process, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring that all health and safety standards are meticulously followed. The goal is to provide high-quality service that meets the nutritional needs of seniors while also ensuring the efficiency and reliability of meal delivery.

In this role, the Meals on Wheels Supervisor will play a leadership role in coordinating with volunteers and staff, scheduling deliveries, and communicating with clients and their families to ensure satisfaction and address any concerns. The supervisor will also handle logistical challenges, update and maintain the program’s operational documentation, and work closely with other departments to support the broader mission of the Division of Senior Services. Since this is both an internal and external posting, the role offers opportunities for candidates both within the organization and from outside to contribute to this essential community service.

The position requires strong organizational and communication skills, along with a compassionate approach to serving the senior community. The Meals on Wheels Supervisor must be proactive in problem-solving and capable of adapting to varying situations, including emergencies or changes in client needs. Familiarity with program guidelines, local regulations, and senior service protocols will be beneficial. This role is ideal for candidates passionate about community service and elderly care, looking to make a direct impact on the lives of seniors through effective program supervision and operational excellence.