Family and Consumer Sciences Program Coordinator

19 hours ago

Athens, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title: Family and Consumer Sciences Program Coordinator

Join the University of Georgia's Cooperative Extension as a Family and Consumer Sciences Program Coordinator. This role is responsible for coordinating the Family and Consumer Sciences program in the geographic area, offering programs about nutrition, food safety, parenting, money management, and related subject matter areas.

About the Role:
  • Develop and implement educational programs to meet community needs.
  • Establish a health and wellness outreach program, including chronic disease self-management, targeted nutrition and health programs for seniors and families with children.
  • Provide state-required training in food safety for food service providers, nutrition and child development training opportunities for child care providers.
  • Address the financial capacity of individuals and families by working with them to stretch limited food dollars to saving and investing to plan for the future.
Responsibilities:
  • Provides leadership for Program Assistants and volunteers in delivering Family & Consumer Sciences programs.
  • Utilizes the expertise of advisory groups, community leaders, public officials, and representatives of intended audiences to analyze data, identify needs, and assist in developing nutrition education programs.
  • Develops a Plan of Work that is equitable in meeting the varied socio-economic needs of families in work group counties.
  • Develops and conducts relevant interdisciplinary programs with other staff members based on critical issues.
  • Collaborates with other agencies and community groups to implement programs. Conducts promotional efforts to expand the public's knowledge of Extension programming.
  • Utilizes current research data and information on emerging issues in program development and teaching.
  • Demonstrates personal interest and involvement in community by participating in and supporting civic/community activities/organizations and networking with community leaders.
  • Develops and presents educational information targeted for different audiences; assists with 4-H youth development competitions and events associated with FACS issue areas.
  • Ensures the Civil Rights/Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action plan of UGA Cooperative Extension is followed in assigned program responsibilities and that clientele understand that Extension offers educational programs, assistance, and materials to all people without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, or disability.
Requirements:
  • A Master's degree in Family and Consumer Sciences, Food & Nutrition, Food Science/Safety, Child Care, Health, Human Development, Financial Management, Housing, or related area.
  • A Bachelor's degree is acceptable for a Public Service Provisional appointment.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.
  • Ability to speak to/teach large groups of residents.
  • Ability to organize and carry out activities and programming for youth.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with county, district, and state staff, local government employees, and clientele.
  • Ability to show high standards of professionalism in personal contacts, appearance, and work habits.
  • Ability to express thoughts clearly and concisely through written and verbal communication.
  • Ability to work as a team member and engage with groups and committees.
  • Ability to design, coordinate, and teach educational programs to meet community needs.
  • Skills in leadership and management.
Working Conditions:
  • This position requires frequent night meetings, some weekend work, and attendance at out-of-county meetings.
  • A valid driver's license and access to a reliable private vehicle for official duty travel are required.
  • Reimbursement for business travel will be provided.

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