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Nutrition Education Specialist, Community Engagement Initiatives

2 months ago

Saint Leonard, Maryland, United States The University of Pennsylvania Full time

University Overview

The University of Pennsylvania, recognized as the largest private employer in Philadelphia, stands as a global leader in education, research, and innovation. This prestigious Ivy League institution consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in national surveys. With 12 esteemed schools, Penn offers diverse opportunities for undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education, all shaped by its unique interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning.

Penn provides a distinctive working environment in Philadelphia, featuring a vibrant urban campus with convenient access to various educational, cultural, and recreational activities. The city’s rich historical significance, dynamic cultural scene, and diverse atmospheres make it an ideal location for both work and leisure.

Position Overview

The Nutrition Education Specialist will be an integral part of the Netter Center's team, focusing on community engagement through nutrition and wellness programming. This role is situated within a local K-12 public school, emphasizing the importance of health and wellness initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement nutrition education programs tailored for K-12 students.
  • Coordinate and deliver wellness activities during school hours, after-school programs, and summer sessions.
  • Prepare educational materials and facilitate interactive learning experiences.
  • Collaborate with educational staff to enhance curriculum frameworks related to nutrition and wellness.
  • Work alongside community partners to ensure programming aligns with evidence-based practices and meets relevant educational standards.

Community Impact:

The Nutrition Education Specialist will adopt a holistic approach to community health enhancement, concentrating on:

  • Implementing nutrition education initiatives within public schools and the broader community.
  • Providing year-round youth development programming focused on improving access to nutritious foods.
  • Encouraging physical activity and fostering awareness of food systems.

This position also involves collaboration with undergraduate fellows and volunteers, promoting a supportive educational environment.

Qualifications:

A Bachelor's Degree along with 2-3 years of relevant experience is required, with a preference for candidates holding a Master's in Public Health or a related field. Experience in urban education and youth development is highly valued. Strong organizational skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse groups are essential.

Compensation and Benefits:

The University offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.

Commitment to Diversity:

Penn is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment and prohibits discrimination based on various protected characteristics.