Extension Educator And Nutrition Links Supervisor For Penn State Extension Food, Families, And Communities Unit

Penn State

Springfield, PA, US
Base: $51,000.00 - $89,600.00; bonus/equity: not s...
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Master's degree in nutrition or related field
3+ years relevant experience for advanced role
Developing virtual and in-person educational programs
** Penn State is seeking an Extension Educator and Nutrition Links Supervisor to enhance community nutrition and health education through the Penn State Extension Food, Families, and Communities Unit. The role involves developing and delivering educational programs, supervising volunteers, and collaborating across disciplines to address human health and food safety issues. **

Job Summary

  • The position actively works with Extension program teams to identify human health and food safety issues while developing educational materials.
  • The successful candidate will supervise program assistants and volunteers who teach nutrition and food safety programs on behalf of Extension.
  • Penn State provides a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage and a generous 75% tuition discount for employees and families.

Matching Summary

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** Penn State is seeking an Extension Educator and Nutrition Links Supervisor to enhance community nutrition and health education through the Penn State Extension Food, Families, and Communities Unit. The role involves developing and delivering educational programs, supervising volunteers, and collaborating across disciplines to address human health and food safety issues. **

Salary

Base: $51,000.00 - $89,600.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's Degree in Nutrition or related field
  • 3+ years relevant experience for Advanced role
  • Developing virtual and in-person educational programs
  • Supervising program assistants and volunteers
  • Creating original content for diverse audiences

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with applied research collaboration
  • Grant writing and funding portfolio development
  • Innovative educational methods like mobile apps
  • Ability to work effectively in a team

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree required
  • 1-3+ years relevant experience depending on grade
  • Valid driver's license and motor vehicle records check
  • PA State Police Criminal Background Check clearance
  • PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
  • Federal FBI Fingerprint Criminal Background Check
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. (No visa sponsorship)

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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