Job Description
The Nutrition Educator serves as part of the SNAP Education Program. The programs’ objective is to improve the nutrition and well-being of low-income community populations across the State, in locations including, but not limited to: Hartford, New Haven, Waterbury, Bridgeport, New London, and more. Under supervision, the Nutrition Educator conducts culturally competent nutrition education via interactive strategies that include, but are not limited to, puppet shows, jeopardy games, and group presentations. Organizes activities and events at publics schools, early childhood centers, and other community locations, working closely with the program Nutritionist(s). Assists with scheduling program activities and nutrition teaching events. Assists in planning and preparing up-to-date nutrition education lessons according to USDA Nutrition Guidelines. Attends Health Fairs and community events. Ensures timely completion of all required paperwork, entering program data onto database(s). Performs additional duties as required.
The hours of work are 35 per week. Required to travel to site locations.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Must have and maintain a valid Driver’s License
Preferred Qualifications:
§ Some college course in nutrition or related field
§ Bilingual -- Spanish
Other Information
An Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer:
The Hispanic Health Council (HHC) is an equal opportunity employer and strives to
maintain a workplace that recognizes the differences and diversity of the population of
the Greater Hartford community.
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Applications may be submitted online at:
https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/careers/
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