Nutrition Educator - Nassau County, NY
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County - Riverhead, NY
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REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor's degree in nutrition, Public Health, Health Education, or a related field, or equivalent of associate's degree with at least 2 years transferable program/functional experience.Experience relevant to the role of the position.Strong communication skills, both oral and written, including proficiency in using traditional and electronic tools for program marketing, such as social media, video, and audio technology.Proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing in Spanish.Ability to plan, organize, and present effective educational lessons to diverse audiences in group settings.Ability to work independently and as an effective team member within the regional petence in purchasing and preparing foods, with practical use of resources and business expense accounts.Ability to follow recipes and ensure compliance with federal and state guidelines.Detail-oriented with the ability to follow procedures and written instructions.High degree of integrity, professional judgment, and the ability to handle confidential and sensitive information.Willingness and ability to work with diverse audiences while maintaining culturalProficiency with Windows-based software, including Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, Excel) and internet use.Effective participation in professional team efforts.Ability to plan and organize work responsibilities according to priorities set with the supervisor.Ability to relate effectively to co-workers, advisors, community, and professional leaders.Ability to identify and utilize program resources from the organization and the community.Ability to meet travel requirements associated with the position.Capability to carry supplies and equipment and climb stairs, with or without reasonable accommodation.Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and attend conferences with overnight travel.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Registered DietitianFamiliarity with the community where the work will take place, with the ability to utilize program resources.Experience with varied program delivery methods to effectively reach youth and adult audiences,incorporating development principles into educational activities.Experience with Cooperative Extension or similar educational organizations.Experience in grant writing.POSITION DETAILS:Salary: $25-27 per hourSchedule: NON-EXEMPT - Regular: 35 Hours per WeekBenefits: All BenefitsNo relocation or VISA Sponsorship available Minimum Salary: 25 Maximum Salary: 27 Salary Unit: Hourly
Created: 2024-09-23