Bilingual EFNEP Nutrition Educator Community Outreach

Cornell University Library; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Retirement plan

Vacation and sick leave

Job summary

Cornell Cooperative Extension Nassau County is seeking a full-time EFNEP Bilingual Nutrition Educator to deliver established EFNEP programming focused on healthy eating and budgeting. The educator will plan and run 6–8 week lessons across various community settings, addressing nutrition, food safety, and resource management.

Responsibilities include recruitment, teaching in English and Spanish, data collection, reporting, and building partnerships with local agencies.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent education (GED/High School Diploma and 1 year transferrable program/functional experience).
• Ability to clearly communicate in English and Spanish and/or Haitian-Creole.
• Ability to travel including overnight travel; reliable transportation and auto insurance.
• Flexible hours including evenings/weekends and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Plan recruitment events and prepare for classes (including grocery shopping and food prep).
• Teach diverse audiences using evidence-based curriculum in person and virtually; adapt to challenges while achieving outcomes.
• Collect and submit administrative reports with confidentiality.
• Recruit participants and collaborate with community agencies; promote EFNEP through events and materials.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

Associate’s Degree or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Outlook

Zoom

Data entry software

Job description

Cornell Cooperative Extension Nassau County is seeking a full-time EFNEP Bilingual Nutrition Educator to deliver established EFNEP programming focused on healthy eating and budgeting. The educator will plan and run 6–8 week lessons across various community settings, addressing nutrition, food safety, and resource management.

Responsibilities include recruitment, teaching in English and Spanish, data collection, reporting, and building partnerships with local agencies.