Position Summary:

• Teaches limited-resource target audiences according to specific program qualifications and guidelines using pre-approved lessons and/or curricula, while maintaining a professional demeanor and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
• Conducts all class sessions for the duration contracted with the agency's site supervisor.
• Completes and collects all of the personal demographic and food intake/behavioral information needed from each participant enrolled in the program.
• Encourages youth to share what they have learned with family members.
• Assists the supervisor in organizing groups consisting of 4 to 15 qualifying adult participants to meet at least 8 times for a period of at least 4 weeks for the purpose of learning about food, its safe preparation, nutrition, and physical activity.
• Assists the supervisor in organizing youth groups for the same purposes as stated above, and helping youth apply the information to themselves and their families.
• Completes assigned paperwork in a timely fashion.
• Maintains accurate records of hours worked and submits them to the supervisor in a timely manner as instructed.
• Keeps an accurate account of expenses incurred while carrying out the duties of the program.
• Collects required information on each new participant or family when enrolled and at the time of graduation and maintains a log of work time and work-related activities of the duties performed.

Minimum Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED.

City: Camden

State: NJ

Equipment Utilized:

• Will use Microsoft Office products (Outlook (email), and possibly Word, Excel, PowerPoint, as needed).
• May be asked to assist with data/information from nutrition classes in WebNEERS (a government supplied reporting system) and/or internal department data systems.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Ability to carry up to 35 pounds of demonstration supplies, presentation equipment, and class materials.

Special Conditions:

• This is a 100% grant funded position, employment in this position is contingent upon the availability of funds. This position will expire once the grant has ended.
• This position requires willingness to work nights and weekends.
• Safe Driving Record.

Salary: up to $44,384.00

Posting Number: 26ST0778

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