Community Education Assistant Cl3

University of Maine

Skowhegan, Maine, United States
Base: $21.09ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
On-site
Community nutrition education
Working with food-insecure populations
Diverse audiences
The Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) Community Education Assistant (CEA) CL3 will plan, deliver, and evaluate food and nutrition education programs in Androscoggin and Sagadahoc Counties

Job Summary

  • The Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) Community Education Assistant (CEA) CL3 will plan, deliver, and evaluate food and nutrition education programs in Androscoggin and Sagadahoc Counties.
  • The position is responsible for creating and maintaining community partnerships to enhance and promote EFNEP educational programs to adults with children, young adults, and youth aged 5 to 18 years who are experiencing food and nutrition insecurity.
  • The University of Maine offers a wide range of benefits for employees including, but not limited to, tuition benefits (employee and dependent), comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short and long term disability as well as retirement plan options.

Matching Summary

The Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) Community Education Assistant (CEA) CL3 will plan, deliver, and evaluate food and nutrition education programs in Androscoggin and Sagadahoc Counties.

Salary

Base: $21.09/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive insurance, tuition benefits, retirement plan options

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Community nutrition education
  • Working with food-insecure populations
  • Diverse audiences
  • Planning and delivering educational programs
  • Computer applications proficiency
  • Regular travel within Maine

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborating with community organizations
  • Facilitating logistics for workshops
  • Familiarity with food assistance programs
  • Training volunteers or student employees
  • Using evaluation tools

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Four years of relevant experience
  • Post-secondary education or lived experience may substitute
  • Supporting civil rights and equal opportunity goals
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Proficiency with computer applications
  • Ability to occasionally lift 35 pounds

Work Rights

Not specified

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