Food Service Management/Audit Specialist

About the role

At the Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE), we go beyond merely offering jobs - we actively seek out extraordinary individuals to join our team. As the primary agency entrusted with overseeing K-12 public education in Oklahoma, we are steadfastly devoted to making a meaningful impact on the districts and students we serve. Our exceptional team at OSDE is renowned for its commitment to superior customer service, innovation, and unwavering dedication to shaping a brighter future for students across the state. We work hand-in-hand with over 500 school districts and maintain a close partnership with the legislature, ensuring that each Oklahoma student receives the exceptional education they deserve. If you're in search of a fulfilling career that allows you to make a profound difference in the lives of children, you've arrived at the right place. Join us in our mission to empower students and elevate the standard of education in Oklahoma. For further insights into OSDE, please visit our website at Oklahoma.gov/education POSITION OVERVIEW The Food Service Management position supports the administration and oversight of various Child Nutrition Programs (CNP), including the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), School Breakfast Program (SBP), After School Snack Program, Special Milk Program, Nutrition Education and Training Program, and the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), which encompasses the At-Risk Snack Program and Family Day Care Home Sponsors. The role involves providing technical assistance to administrators, child nutrition personnel, and state staff in interpreting program regulations and resolving management and operational challenges to ensure effective implementation and compliance with statewide child nutrition programs. Please note: This role requires a consistent, in-person presence at the designated workplace in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and does not offer remote, telecommuting, or hybrid options.