Food Security Program Assistant

NYU Langone; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Family Health Centers at NYU Langone in Brooklyn seeks a Program Assistant to join the Healthy Food Initiative and The Table Food Pantry in Sunset Park. You will help address food insecurity and connect clients with nutritious foods and community resources.

Responsibilities include pantry operations, client check-in, outreach, data collection, and coordination of emergency food programs. A high school diploma and passion for community health are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience working in a community setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive deliveries, organize inventory, restock, setup and cleanup.
• Assist clients with check-in, registration, client flow and shopping.
• Conduct client outreach and appointment reminders.
• Support Healthy Food Initiative implementations, Food is Medicine and ED emergency food programs.
• Support data collection, tracking and quality improvement efforts.
• Research local food resources and update information.
• Assist with events, outreach and other Food Security projects.
• Provide respectful, culturally responsive service.

Skills

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Family Health Centers at NYU Langone in Brooklyn seeks a Program Assistant to join the Healthy Food Initiative and The Table Food Pantry in Sunset Park. You will help address food insecurity and connect clients with nutritious foods and community resources.

Responsibilities include pantry operations, client check-in, outreach, data collection, and coordination of emergency food programs. A high school diploma and passion for community health are preferred.