Posted July 28, 2026
Food Access Assistant Director
La Crosse Area Family YMCA
La Crosse, WI, US
Full Time
46000USD - 47000USD per year
Job Description
Job Description
Requirements
Benefits
Help lead innovative solutions that put healthy food within reach for our Community! The La Crosse Area Family YMCA is seeking a passionate and community-focused leader to support programs that address nutrition and food insecurity throughout our community. Working closely with the Food Access Director, the full-time, Food Access Assistant Director position, plays a key role in expanding food access, strengthening community partnerships, and ensuring high-quality program operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in managing the day-to-day operations of YMCA Food Access Programs.
- Build and support ongoing community partnerships and relationships.
- Assist in monitoring compliance for USDA Reimbursed Food Programs.
- Work alongside the Food Access Director to implement strategic initiatives and action plans.
- Support program operations, staff leadership, and service delivery efforts.
- Help identify opportunities to expand community impact and food access services.
Requirements
- Passion for addressing nutrition and food insecurity.
- Strong communication, organizational, and relationship-building skills.
- 2+ years of USDA food program experience preferred.
- Program management and supervisory experience a plus.
- Food service preparation and/or food management experience a plus.
Applications and resumes must be submitted by August 3, 2026.
Benefits
- Free Y Membership and Y programs
- 100% discount on school-age childcare
- 12% fully paid retirement after 2 years
- Full benefits package including generous PTO, health, dental, life insurance, short-term disability and long-term disability
- Paid birthday off
- 35% discount on full-time child care center
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
An Equal Opportunity Employer
