Half-Time Nutrition Education AmeriCorps Member

Together; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 6,000 - 8,000; Full time

Job summary

Together Inc. in Omaha, Nebraska, invites an AmeriCorps Nutrition Education Member to expand access to nutrition education across the Regional Food Access Program.

The role involves partnering with pantry staff, community partners, and volunteers to help participants plan meals, select nutritious foods, and use pantry items to stretch budgets. This half-time position follows program guidelines; successful candidates will create culturally responsive resources, conduct cooking demonstrations,

Qualifications

• Passion for food security and community health.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to present to groups and individuals.
• Organized and self-motivated with the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and small group nutrition education.
• Develop and share practical nutrition materials and recipes.
• Offer meal planning, budgeting, and storage education.
• Conduct cooking demonstrations using pantry items.
• Travel between pantry locations to deliver education.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Public speaking

Organizational skills

Independent work

Education

Background in nutrition/public health/education/social work

Job description

Together Inc. in Omaha, Nebraska, invites an AmeriCorps Nutrition Education Member to expand access to nutrition education across the Regional Food Access Program.

The role involves partnering with pantry staff, community partners, and volunteers to help participants plan meals, select nutritious foods, and use pantry items to stretch budgets. This half-time position follows program guidelines; successful candidates will create culturally responsive resources, conduct cooking demonstrations,