Nutrition Educator 1 (paraprofessional)

LSU Agricultural Center

Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
$25,480 - $45,864; not specified; attractive benef...
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Nutrition education classes
Community outreach activities
Program participant recruitment
** The LSU Agricultural Center is seeking a Nutrition Educator 1 (Paraprofessional) in Lafayette, Louisiana, to provide nutritional education and outreach to program participants. This entry-level position requires knowledge of the community and the ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends, to support various nutrition initiatives. **

Job Summary

  • The position involves providing nutritional information and education to program participants through various methods like games, multi-media, and demonstrations.
  • Key responsibilities include teaching proper food preparation and storage, assisting with outreach for programs like EFNEP and SNAP-ED, and maintaining program participant information.
  • The LSU AgCenter offers an attractive benefits package including retirement, medical insurance options, paid holidays, and generous leave benefits.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The LSU Agricultural Center is seeking a Nutrition Educator 1 (Paraprofessional) in Lafayette, Louisiana, to provide nutritional education and outreach to program participants. This entry-level position requires knowledge of the community and the ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends, to support various nutrition initiatives. **

Salary

$25,480 - $45,864; Not specified; Attractive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Nutrition education classes
  • Community outreach activities
  • Program participant recruitment
  • Maintain participant records
  • Basic computer skills

Nice-to-have

  • Parenting and money management
  • Flexible work hours
  • Community partner relationships

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license and insured automobile
  • Ability to transport supplies up to 30 lbs
  • Reside within the assigned parish

Work Rights

Not specified

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