USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program Clerk

The purpose of the USDA Clerk position is to implement and ensure timely operation and record keeping of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) in the Child Development Centers (CDC), School Age Care (SAC) programs, and participating Child Development Homes (CDH) in a metro area.

**Qualifications:**
2 years of administrative experience. Knowledge of the USDA CACFP Program and other work programs, priorities, and policies of the office sufficient to deal with issues required to prepare documents required by the USDA program and maintain all required records. Working knowledge of nutrition, food handling, sanitation and child and youth development techniques and methodology to ensure compliance with standards. Knowledge and skill to coordinate work with other offices and individuals in need of information. Skill working with military families and an understanding of military lifestyles is preferred. Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, and possess strong interpersonal communication skill. Ability to maintain accurate reports and records an military style documents. Ability to speak to small groups and individuals to provide needed training and assistance to program participants.