Working at The Hunger Coalition

Why is it Wonderful to Work at The Hunger Coalition?

The Hunger Coalition (THC) builds leaders who embrace a growth mindset, who are self-motivated and self-disciplined, who are committed to learning and development, and who thoughtfully and creatively risk-take to innovate solutions to our community’s deepest gaps.

What does this look like?

We operate in a ground-up style of leadership.
Employees are encouraged to dream big and bring ideas to the table.
Our community’s diverse and rich experiences are centered.
Managers act as coaches and advocates to help make those dreams come to life.
We craft our benefits & our personnel policies to our staff.

Summer Food Program Assistant – Youth (14-17 years old)

Pay: $16/hour ($18/hr if fully bilingual in Spanish and English)

Seasonal Position: 5/21/25-8/21/25

Schedule: Training: Wednesday, May 21st, 4-6pm; Thursday May 22nd, 4-6:30pm; Wednesday, May 28th, 4-6pm.

Program Weeks:  6/9/25-8/21/25: Mondays & Wednesdays 8am-2/3pm; Tuesdays and Thursdays 10am-2/3pm

Job Summary:

The Summer Food Program Youth Assistant (SFPYA) is a seasonal support position to our summer programs. The ideal candidate should be personable, a team player, and have a passion for working with youth of various backgrounds. The SFPA will support the Summer Food Program: a safe, engaging and fun environment for children of all ages to access nutritious lunches at multiple sites throughout Blaine County. The SFPA will work alongside the Community Kitchen Team and the SFP team to prepare and serve these lunches, as well as support community partner enrichment activities. The SFPYA reports directly to the Youth Engagement Supervisor.

The Hunger Coalition is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

No one would ever think that a job at a food bank is really what’s going to help you find your inspiration in life.” – Blanca Romero Green

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