Nutrition Education Assistant III
Requisition ID: 2024-8045
# of Openings: 2
Location: US-UT | US-UT | US-UT | US-UT
Category: Other
Position Type: Benefited Part-Time
Job Classification: Non-Exempt
College: College of Agriculture & Applied Sc
Department: Nutrition Dietetics & Food Sciences
Advertised Salary: Commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits
Overview
Utah State University Extension's Expanded Food & Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) is seeking two qualified individual to work part-time (20 hours per week) teaching nutrition and cooking skills to limited income families and youth. Training and teaching materials will be provided.
Position located in Salt Lake, Davis, Weber or Utah County for the Expanded Food & Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP).
Responsibilities
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Teach nutrition and cooking skills to limited income families and youth
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
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A basic knowledge of nutrition and food preparation.
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Job requires willingness to learn, work well with people, keep records and do reports.
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Internet access and some skill with computers and other electronic devices is necessary.
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Must be willing to obtain Food Handler's permit within one month of hire.
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Flexible hours
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Must have reliable transportation to and from work sites. Mileage will be reimbursed.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Bilingual in English and Spanish
Required Documents
Along with the online application, please attach:
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Resume/CV to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under "Resume/CV"
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Name and contact information for 3 professional references to be entered into Candidate Profile
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Cover letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application
**Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**
Advertised Salary
Commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits
ADA
Employees work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes. The employee is regularly required to sit and often uses repetitive hand motions.
University Highlights
Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utahs premier land-grant, public service university, with a strong commitment to excellence, access, and inclusion, empowering people to lead successful lives of involvement, innovation, and impact. Utah State provides high-quality education to 27,500-plus students locations throughout the state, including at three residential campuses, eight statewide campuses, and 23 education centers. USU Online educates students from all 50 states and 55 countries. For over 25 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns in all of Utahs counties. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge through research and scholarly activities, providing a high-quality undergraduate and graduate education at an affordable price.
Utah State is committed to cultivating a community of inclusive excellence where all perspectives, values, cultures, and identities are acknowledged, welcomed, and valued. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Forbes recognized our commitment to employees when they named Utah State the best employer in Utah in 2023. Learn more about USU.
The university provides a Dual Career Assistance Program to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the universitys ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at (435) 797-0122 or hr@usu.edu.
About the Region
U.S. News and World Report ranked Utah first for its strong economy, fiscal stability, education, and health care. Outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities abound throughout the state, including five national parks, 43 state parks and recreation areas, and 15 alpine ski resorts. The home of USUs main campus, Logan, is a city of 54,000-plus people in a picturesque mountain valley 80 miles north of Salt Lake City. The Logan metro area claimed the top spot in the Milken Institutes 2022 ranking for best-performing small cities in the nation.
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