Extension Agent, Family and Nutrition Program, Sioux County

4 weeks ago


Fort Yates, North Dakota, United States North Dakota State University Full time
Position Information

Description & Details:

The Extension Agent, Family Nutrition Program will collaborate with a team of professionals, county residents, and leaders to provide education and outreach promoting healthful foods and physical activity for community members and youth. The role focuses on SNAP-eligible households and reports to the NDSU Extension West District Director. This full-time position is based in Fort Yates, ND.

Responsibilities:
  • Educate:
    - Deliver programs on food, nutrition, and physical activity to youth and adults from eligible households, based on needs assessments.
    - Engage in professional development activities.

  • Collaborate and Facilitate:
    - Establish partnerships with governmental units, local organizations, and businesses to provide nutrition education to eligible households.
    - Drive community food and wellness initiatives.

  • Other:
    - Ensure compliance with equal opportunity policies.
    - Stay updated on teaching strategies, technological advancements, and relevant research.
    - Work independently with minimal supervision.
    - Manage budgets and maintain accurate records.
    - Required travel within the county and district, occasional travel outside the district.
    - Perform additional Extension support duties.

    Work Schedule:
    • Monday through Friday
    • 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
    • Occasional weekend and evening work

    Advertised Salary:
    Commensurate with qualifications and experience

    Minimum Qualifications:
    • Bachelor's degree in Family and Consumer Science, Food and Nutrition, Education, or related field.
    • Coursework or experience related to the position.
    • Information technology skills.
    • Effective communication skills.
    • Organizational and time management skills.
    • Two+ years of experience with American Indian/Alaska Native populations.
    • Ability to work with diverse audiences.
    • Valid driver's license.

    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Experience in food and nutrition education.
    • Experience with low-income populations.
    • Experience with the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe communities.
    • Knowledge of community-based programming.

    Applicant Materials Required:
    • Cover letter addressing qualifications.
    • Resume.
    • Unofficial transcripts.
    • Three professional references.
    • Screening starts on 4/24/24.

    Benefits:
    NDSU offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, life insurance, retirement plan, tuition waiver, and more.

    About Us:
    NDSU is a student-focused university with a strong research focus. The campus is located in Fargo, a vibrant metropolitan area.

    No Smoking Notice:
    As an employer, North Dakota State University prohibits smoking in all workplaces.

    EO/AA Statement:
    NDSU is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

    Diversity Statement:
    NDSU values diversity and inclusivity, seeking to recruit a workforce that represents a variety of perspectives.

    Veteran's Preference Notice:
    This position follows North Dakota Veteran's Preference requirements.

    Reasonable Accommodation Information:
    NDSU is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. Contact Human Resources for assistance.


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