Food And Culinary Literacy Educator

Penn State

University Park, PA, US
Base: $46,400.00 - $67,300.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in relevant field
3+ years of relevant experience
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
The role involves facilitating hands-on cooking classes, workshops, and interactive demonstrations to inspire students to make informed, healthy, and sustainable food choices

Job Summary

  • The role involves facilitating hands-on cooking classes, workshops, and interactive demonstrations to inspire students to make informed, healthy, and sustainable food choices.
  • Candidates will supervise student interns and part-time staff while developing partnerships with community groups such as food pantries, gardens, and local farms.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of $46,400.00 - $67,300.00 along with comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, and a generous 75% tuition discount.

Matching Summary

The role involves facilitating hands-on cooking classes, workshops, and interactive demonstrations to inspire students to make informed, healthy, and sustainable food choices.

Salary

Base: $46,400.00 - $67,300.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field
  • 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • ServSafe or equivalent food safety certification
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
  • Experience working with diverse student populations
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs

Nice-to-have

  • Registered Dietitian (RD) credential preferred
  • Experience with plant-based or culturally diverse cuisines
  • Marketing and social media knowledge
  • Background in farm-based culinary settings
  • Grant writing and fundraising experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Valid driver's license required
  • ServSafe certification required
  • US work authorization required

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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