Food Access Assistant

Job Information Date Opened 04/01/2026 Job Type Part time Industry Nonprofit Charitable Organizations Salary $13.00/hr. City La Crosse State/Province Wisconsin Country United States Zip/Postal Code 54601 About Us The Y is the leading nonprofit committed to strengthening the community by connecting all people to their potential, purpose and each other. Working locally, we focus on supporting young people, improving health and well-being, and inspiring action in and across communities. By bringing together people from different backgrounds, perspectives and generations, we ensure that we all have access to the opportunities, relationships and resources necessary to learn, grow and thrive. Job Description Join our team at the La Crosse Area Family YMCA as a Food Access Assistant! In this role, you'll play a vital part in supporting our community's nutritional needs under the guidance of the Food Access Director. As a part-time, Food Access Assistant, you will assist in various aspects of our Food Program and Community Outreach initiatives, helping to implement food programs, engage with youth, and community outreach. Requirements Hold a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record. Pass a mandatory background check. Capable of standing, walking, sitting, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Flexibility in performing various physical tasks is essential. Our Food Access Program entails a variety of duties and responsibilities, each with its unique physical demands. While some tasks may require sitting and writing functions, others may involve lifting weights exceeding 50 lbs, standing for extended periods, bending, or pushing/pulling carts. We understand that individuals may have differing physical abilities, and we are happy to make reasonable accommodations to ensure everyone can contribute effectively. Benefits FREE adult Y membership (+ discount on Family Membership) 50% discount on Y programs 403(b) retirement account 12% retirement after 2 years and 1,000 hours per year Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) An Equal Opportunity Employer