Educator, Program

4 months ago


Claiborne County, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title:

Educator, Program

FLSA Status:

Exempt

Posted Salary Range:

Commensurate With Experience

Employment Status:

Temporary

Department:

College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences

Job Summary:

The incumbent plays a vital role in delivering Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed) initiatives, providing engaging nutrition education, promoting healthy eating habits, and encouraging physical activity in various community settings.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of SNAP-Ed educational components, programs, and processes Excellent teaching, facilitation, and communication skills
  • Strong decision-making skills Attention to detail
  • Ability to work with diverse populations and adapt teaching methods to suit different learning styles
  • Strong interest in community health and nutrition.
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to work both independently and within a team
  • Ability to travel extensively, as required
Essential Job Functions :

  • Delivers nutrition, food safety, and physical activity lessons using approved SNAP-Ed curricula.
  • Facilitates hands-on food demonstrations and activities to promote healthy eating.
  • Collaborates with the SNAP-Ed Coordinator, teachers, community partners, and stakeholders to implement programs effectively.
  • Maintains accurate records of program delivery, participation, and outcomes, and contribute to reporting.
  • Participates in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in nutrition, health education, public health, or a related field preferred. Candidates with other undergraduate degrees may be considered if they possess position relevant credentials or relevant work experiences.
  • 1 year experience in community-based education, health promotion, or working with underserved populations is desirable.
Licensing and Certifications :

N/A

Work in noisy (above 85 decibels) areas:

No

Sedentary Work - Exerting 10 pounds:

Occasionally

Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds:

Occasionally

Medium Work - Exerting 20-50 pounds:

Not Required

Heavy Work - Exerting 50-100 pounds:

Not Required

Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds:

Not Required

Travel:

Occasionally

Extended Work Hours:

Occasionally

Posting Number:

S1015

Number of Vacancies:

1

Location:

Lorman

Open Date:

05/03/2024

Open Until Filled:

Yes

EEO Statement:

Alcorn State University

Equal Employment Opportunity and Notice of Non-Discrimination
Alcorn State University is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Alcorn State University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

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