2 Nutrition Educator I positions available

Submitted by PB on Mon, 08/10/2009 - 11:22am
Contact Person: 
Pat Bebo
Phone: 
508-675-7315
Email Address: 

pbebo@umext.umass.edu

Website: 

http://www.umassextension.org/nutrition/

The UMASS Extension Nutrition Education Program Fall River has 2 part-time benefitted vacancies.

Title: Nutrition Educator I/Clerk IV

Date: October 1, 2009

Salary: $16.06/hr

Hours: 22.5 hours per week (paid bi-weekly)

Please submit a letter of interest and resume to Pat Bebo at pbebo@umext.umass.edu or UMASS Extension 422 Mariano Bishop Blvd. Fall River, MA 02721

By: Sept 4, 2009

Applicants will be screened for Criminal Offender Record Information

UMass Extension Nutrition Education program is looking for two part-time nutrition educators to assist with the implementaion, coordination and evaluation of the Family Nutrition Program serving Fall River, New Bedford and Taunton.

  • Implement education program activities as planned for the 2010 project year.
  • Collect data to evaluate program effectiveness
  • Assist other staff in collaborative programming
  • Assist in overall program management in communicating program needs and collection of program documentation
  • Represent UMass Extension at the local level with community groups in the areas of nutrition, health promotion and disease prevention
  • Participate in FNP team and staff meetings.

Qualifications required at hire:

  • Bachelor degree in nutrition, health or education related field
  • Experience with computers
  • Excellent interpersonal and group process skills
  • Ability to maintain a diverse schedule of local, regional and statewide activity which is not restricted by access to public or private transportation.

UMass Extension is an equal opportunity employer.