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United States Army Installation Management Command

$21.69 - $25.28/hr

Applies knowledge and skill to assist in planning and implementing a comprehensive food service program that follows the policies and procedures of the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)

Eat Real Certified, Inc.

Program Manager

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$80K - $105K/yr

... food on a national scale. The cafeteria can change the future-for our kids, our communities, and our planet. OTHER DETAILS This is a remote role within the U.S. with occasional travel for program ...

Arctic Catering

Bull Cook - Remote

Anchorage, AK · On-site +1

$14 - $18.25/hr

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How much do remote cacfp food program jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote cacfp food program in the United States is $90,556.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,500.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote CACFP Food Program Administrator, and why are they important?

To excel as a Remote CACFP Food Program Administrator, you need detailed knowledge of USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) regulations, nutrition standards, and program management, often supported by relevant experience or education in nutrition, food service, or program administration. Familiarity with CACFP management software, electronic record-keeping, and compliance tracking tools is typically required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for coordinating with providers and ensuring accurate reporting. These competencies are vital to ensure regulatory compliance, proper nutrition service delivery, and smooth program operations in a remote environment.

What is the difference between Remote Cacfp Food Program vs Remote Child Nutrition Program Coordinator?

AspectRemote Cacfp Food ProgramRemote Child Nutrition Program Coordinator
CertificationsCACFP certification, food safety, nutrition trainingChild nutrition certifications, food safety, program management
Work EnvironmentRemote, administrative, compliance-focusedRemote, coordinating child nutrition services
Employer & IndustryChild care providers, government agenciesSchool districts, child nutrition departments

The Remote Cacfp Food Program primarily focuses on managing and ensuring compliance with the Child and Adult Care Food Program regulations, often within child care settings. The Remote Child Nutrition Program Coordinator has a broader role in overseeing various child nutrition programs, including CACFP, in educational institutions. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments but differ in scope and employer focus.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working remotely in the CACFP Food Program, and how can they be addressed?

One common challenge for remote CACFP Food Program professionals is maintaining clear communication with childcare providers and sponsors while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. Since much of the documentation and monitoring is done virtually, staying organized and utilizing digital tools for tracking meal counts, training, and recordkeeping is essential. Building strong relationships through regular virtual check-ins and providing clear guidance helps bridge the distance. Additionally, ongoing professional development and staying updated on policy changes are crucial for success in this remote role.

What is a Remote CACFP Food Program?

A Remote CACFP Food Program refers to the administration and management of the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) from a remote location, rather than on-site at a care facility. This job typically involves overseeing compliance with federal nutrition standards, processing reimbursement claims, providing training and support to participating child care providers, and handling documentation and reporting requirements, all through online systems or virtual communication. Remote CACFP staff play a crucial role in ensuring that eligible children and adults receive nutritious meals even when program management is not physically present at the care site.
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Infographic showing various Remote Cacfp Food Program job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 2% In-person, and 98% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,556 per year, or $43.5 per hour.

Cook (CYS) NA-06

United States Army Installation Management Command

Remote

$22.39 - $26.12/hr

Part-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Summary
Position is with the McChord Child Development Center at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA.
Regular Part-Time position with a minimum work week of 20 hours. Eligible for benefits and leave accrual.
Morale Welfare & Recreation (MWR) Child and Youth Services (CYS) Employee Childcare Fee:
  • Available to MWR CYS Regular and FLEX (working a minimum of 15 hours)
  • First Child: 100% childcare fee discount (all CYS employees)
  • Second and Subsequent Child: 25% childcare fee discount (all CYS employees).

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Duties
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  • Applies knowledge and skill to assist in planning and implementing a comprehensive food service program that follows the policies and procedures of the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP).
  • Performs a variety of food preparation and cooking tasks such as cleaning, paring, peeling, slicing, dicing; grilling, frying, baking broiling, pouring liquids and mixing ingredients.
  • Prepares and cooks a variety of more complicated/time consuming foods such as meats poultry, seafood, vegetables, stews, casseroles, gravies, sauces, and baked goods following standard recipes.
  • Works with Food and Nutrition Specialists to prepare menus and submit food orders and purchase requests.
  • Assist with "on the job training" of other kitchen staff members and serves as consultant to youth cooking clubs/health and fitness programs as required, and follows risk management procedures.

Requirements
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Conditions of employment
  • Direct Deposit and Social Security Card is required.
  • Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
  • A one-year probationary period may be required.
  • Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
  • Satisfactory completion of a minimum of 4 hours initial food sanitation and safety training is required within 30 days of employment and a minimum of 4 hours refresher training annually.
  • Subject to satisfactory completion of all pre-employment checks in accordance with AR 215-3, para.2 and a Child Care Tier 1 background investigation is required.
  • Must have current health assessment which documents good mental and physical health, freedom from communicable disease, and immunizations IAW current Army and DoD policy including annual influenza vaccinations.
  • May be subject to irregular hours, evening and/or weekends.
  • Work involves continual standing and walking, frequent stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling, and bending.
  • Work is performed in kitchen areas, which are well lighted but are often hot and noisy. Employee is exposed to steam, fumes, odors from cooking, and to extreme temperature changes when entering walk-in refrigerators or freezing units.
  • Must be able to lift or move objects up to 40 pounds unassisted, and occasionally lift or move objects weighing over 40 pounds with the assistance of other workers or lifting devices.
  • Must stand on tile floor, subject to burns, cuts, bruises, and slipping on wet floors.

Qualifications
A $1000.00 retention incentive after 6 months of satisfactory employment is authorized for selections made from this vacancy announcement. Eligibility for this incentive will be applicable to newly hired individuals and rehired individuals (i.e., one being reinstated or re-employed after a break in service of at least 1 year).
Resumes must be two pages (or less). Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position. Resumes should not include photos.
A qualified candidate must possess the following:
A minimum of 6 months of work experience directly related to the duties described above, that included skill in working with professional kitchen appliances and equipment. Be able to communicate (verbal and written) in English. Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. on a routine basis.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information
Area of Consideration
  • The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is for U.S. Citizens and Non-Citizens within the Local Commuting Area (60-miles) of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA. (Incoming military spouses set to report in the next 30 days and Involuntarily Separated Military Members are included in the Area of Consideration). Note: If your profile and resume do not show a current local address, you may be rated ineligible for the Area of Consideration.

Manual Application Option
  • If you are unable to apply online, you can complete a paper application. To get started, contact servicing NAF Human Resources representative or office listed in the Agency Contact Information section (at the bottom of this announcement) to request a copy of the application form.
  • Be sure to submit your completed application form, along with your resume and any required supporting documents, no later than 3:00PM CST on 07/20/2026 to ensure timely processing.
  • Important: Incomplete applications, including missing responses to questionnaire items may result in an ineligible rating.

PCS Costs
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.

Allowances and Differentials
  • This job falls under the Federal Wage Schedule (FWS) pay system. FWS employees earn overtime pay for working more than 8 hours in a day or more than 40 hours in a week - whichever gives the employee more benefit. Regular full-time, regular part-time, and regularly scheduled flexible employees may receive Sunday premium pay for working on Sundays. Employees may also be eligible to receive extra pay if the majority of their scheduled hours falls after 3:00 PM.

Incentives and Bonuses
  • As an added employee incentive, the Department of Defense (DoD) granted approval to extend temporary limited commissary privileges (excluding the purchase of tobacco or alcohol products) to CYS employees.
  • A $1000.00 retention incentive after 6 months of satisfactory employment is authorized for selections made from this vacancy announcement. Eligibility for this incentive will be applicable to newly hired individuals and rehired individuals (i.e., one being reinstated or re-employed after a break in service of at least 1 year).

Important Information Regarding Access to Certain Federal Facilities:
  • Access to certain federal facilities may require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license/ID (marked with a star) or an Enhanced Driver's License (EDL) from WA, MI, MN, NY, or VT. See https://www.tsa.gov/real-id for details.

Your Application may be Considered for Multiple Opportunities:
  • After you apply, your application remains valid for 90 days and may be referred to hiring officials as new vacancies arise. Additional referrals may occur for up to 90 days after the closing date.
  • This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies throughout the program. Management has the right to assign staff to locations as mission requires.

Discover Your Path to Success
  • Before you apply, take a moment to explore our Applicant Information Kit, your go-to guide for understanding our hiring processes and making your application stand out.
  • For more information on working with Child and Youth Services, please go here (: https://www.armymwr.com/cys-careers/professions
  • Click this URL to view the kit: https://publicfileshare.chra.army.mil/Applicants/NAF_Applicant_Information_Kit.pdf

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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
Benefits
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Working for Army Non-Appropriated Funds (NAF) can offer numerous advantages. Army NAF employment can provide a sense of pride and fulfillment, as you'll be supporting communities comprised of military and civilian personnel, and their families, which contributes to the Department of Defense's overall mission. We offer a wide range of career opportunities, including jobs in childcare, recreation, hospitality, and more. Many employees have opportunities for professional development, including training, education, and certification programs to help towards career advancement. As an Army NAF employee, you'll have access to some on-base facilities, including fitness centers, libraries, and many other amenities.
Regular full-time and part-time employees are eligible for enrollment in health and life insurance, participation in 401k and retirement plans, and paid personal time off and federal holidays. NAF flexible employees, working in the United States or a U.S. citizen or spouse or child of a U.S. citizen working for a NAFI in a foreign area, are eligible to participate in the NAF 401(k) plan. Some flexible employees may also be eligible to receive health insurance.
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