Nutrition Education Program Associate (Flexible Hours)

University of Missouri - Columbia; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Missouri is seeking an Educational Program Associate III to deliver nutrition, health, physical activity, and food resource management education across Lafayette, Ray, and Saline Counties. You may co-teach with a Regional Specialist to reach audiences per program guidance, including conferences for school districts.

Responsibilities include using approved curricula, traveling as needed, and contributing to program reporting; some evenings/weekend hours are required to fulfill

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent with at least 6 months of related experience.
• Preferred: 60 college credits with emphasis in Nutrition, Education, Human Development, Social Work, Public Health, or Communication.
• Community Health Worker Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide educational programs to youth and adults.
• Utilize approved curricula.
• Select appropriate activities for specific audience from the approved curriculum.
• Collaborate with Regional Extension specialists and community agencies to develop educational opportunities and implement PSE initiatives.
• Serve on local school wellness committees, as needed.
• Submit reporting and evaluation in a timely fashion.
• Assist individuals in completing SNAP applications.
• Ability to travel and to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

Sixty (60) hours college credit

Community Health Worker Certification

Job description

University of Missouri is seeking an Educational Program Associate III to deliver nutrition, health, physical activity, and food resource management education across Lafayette, Ray, and Saline Counties. You may co-teach with a Regional Specialist to reach audiences per program guidance, including conferences for school districts.

Responsibilities include using approved curricula, traveling as needed, and contributing to program reporting; some evenings/weekend hours are required to fulfill