Public Health Ambassador for Food Security and Nutrition
6 days ago
The National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) is a national public health non-profit agency focused on the health of the public by strengthening state and national leadership and expertise for chronic disease prevention and control. Our core membership is composed of the 58 State and Territorial Health Department Chronic Disease Directors and their staff who protect the health of the public through primary and secondary prevention efforts and work "upstream" on root causes of chronic conditions.
We promote health and reduces the burden of chronic disease through various programs and initiatives in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity and the Division of Population Health, and a team of nationally recognized experts. To enhance public health resources across the country and support state and local public health settings respond to and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Public Health AmeriCorps (PHA) program supports the recruitment, training, and development of the next generation of public health leaders. In partnership with a State Health Department or similar agency, local health department(s) or other community-based organization(s), and/or a local YMCA or YMCA State Alliance, Service Members will be placed across fifteen states to advance existing efforts around food and nutrition security, safe physical activity access, social connectedness, and health equity, all within the context of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
About the Position
The PHA Service Member, under the supervision of AIM's FoodShare Anderson program, will provide assistance and support to the FoodShare Anderson Hub to expand food and nutrition security strategies to community members in underserved areas across the county. The Service Member will primarily focus on the distribution and promotion of the Fresh Food Box in the community.
About Us
NACDD is a national leader in public health policy and advocacy. We have a strong track record of improving health outcomes and reducing healthcare costs through our work on chronic disease prevention and management. Our team is passionate about making a difference in people's lives and we are committed to excellence in all that we do.
What We Offer
As a Public Health Ambassador for Food Security and Nutrition, you will receive a competitive salary of $45,000 per year, plus benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development. You will also have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are dedicated to improving health outcomes and reducing healthcare costs.
About the Location
The position will be located in South Carolina, where you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of stakeholders, including community-based organizations, local health departments, and State Health Department. You will also have the opportunity to travel to meetings and conferences throughout the state and region.
Requirements
To be considered for this position, you must have a bachelor's degree in a related field, such as public health, nutrition, or environmental science. You must also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Prior experience working in a public health setting is preferred, but not required.
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