Meals On Wheels Program Assistant

About the Role:

As a valued member of Wilder’s Meals on Wheels team, you will help ensure older adults and other community members receive nutritious meals safely and reliably. You will provide day-to-day operational support for the storage, packing, and delivery of hot and frozen meals while coordinating and supporting program volunteers. You will oversee volunteer scheduling and develop monthly calendars, prepare daily routes and materials for volunteer drivers, and deliver meals to clients’ homes when volunteers are unavailable. You will also help ensure food safety practices and special dietary requirements are followed while providing responsive, respectful customer service to clients by phone and in person.

Qualifications

A high school diploma or equivalent is required. You must also have a personal vehicle and a valid driver’s license. Experience working with older adults and families from diverse backgrounds is preferred, as is experience working with and overseeing volunteers.

About Company

At Wilder, we know that supporting whole families starts with supporting the whole person - including our employees. When you work here, you’re not just part of a workplace; you’re part of a community committed to growth, belonging and well-being. We believe that when our staff thrive, the families and communities we serve thrive too.

We offer a whole family centered Total Rewards package, with competitive pay and benefits - including health, dental, basic life, disability, paid leave, 401k with employer match, employee wellness programs, professional development opportunities, employee resource groups, tuition discounts and development funding. There is no waiting period for employees who are eligible for our medical and dental plans, benefits begin on first day of hire. Eligible federal loans may also qualify for deferment through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).

The Amherst H. Wilder Foundation is a nonprofit community organization that creates lasting, positive change through direct services, research and advocacy. Learn more at https://www.wilder.org/