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Family and Consumer Sciences Specialist

2 months ago


Athens, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Position Overview:

This public service faculty role is dedicated to overseeing the Family and Consumer Sciences initiative within the designated region. The position entails the delivery of educational programs focusing on nutrition, food safety, parenting, financial management, and other related topics.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Establish and implement a health and wellness outreach initiative, including chronic disease self-management and targeted nutrition programs for families and seniors.
  • Provide essential training in food safety for food service professionals, alongside nutrition and child development training for childcare providers.
  • Assist individuals and families in enhancing their financial literacy, focusing on budgeting, saving, and investing strategies.
  • Deliver educational programs tailored to diverse audiences, addressing critical community needs.
Work Requirements:

This position necessitates frequent evening meetings, occasional weekend commitments, and participation in out-of-county engagements. A valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle for official travel are mandatory, with reimbursement for business-related travel provided.

Qualifications:
  • A Master's degree in Family and Consumer Sciences, Food & Nutrition, Food Science/Safety, Child Care, Health, Human Development, Financial Management, Housing, or a related field.
  • A Bachelor's degree may be acceptable for provisional appointments.
Preferred Skills:
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software.
  • Strong public speaking and teaching abilities.
  • Experience in organizing youth programming and activities.
  • Capacity to build and maintain effective relationships with various stakeholders.
  • High standards of professionalism in all interactions.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within teams and community groups.
  • Skills in designing and implementing educational programs that meet community needs.
  • Leadership and management capabilities.
Position of Trust:

This role is classified as a position of trust, requiring direct interaction with children and access to sensitive information.