Community Nutrition Outreach Educator (EFNEP)

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 34,906 - 42,664; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Chicago is seeking a Community Worker to teach nutritional education and promote health within the community. Responsibilities include delivering programs for adults and youth, collaborating with local organizations, and reporting on program metrics. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma, relevant experience, and the ability to engage with diverse populations. The role offers a full-time appointment with a salary of $38,785.50 and requires the completion of food safety certification.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in community outreach or a related field.
• Certification as a Food Protection Manager required within the first year.

Responsibilities

• Teach nutrition and physical activity classes to community members.
• Develop educational relationships and provide resources to the community.
• Collect information for reporting on program participants.

Skills

Knowledge of the local community

Ability to engage diverse individuals

Strong communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A leading educational institution in Chicago is seeking a Community Worker to teach nutritional education and promote health within the community. Responsibilities include delivering programs for adults and youth, collaborating with local organizations, and reporting on program metrics. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma, relevant experience, and the ability to engage with diverse populations. The role offers a full-time appointment with a salary of $38,785.50 and requires the completion of food safety certification.