Community Outreach Specialist (temporary)

uw

Yakima, WA, USA
Base: $21.77 hourly; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
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Bilingual in spanish and english
Reliable transportation required
Strong communication skills
** The University of Washington is seeking a temporary Community Outreach Specialist to support a bilingual food program aimed at increasing the availability and consumption of fruits and vegetables in local tiendas across Yakima, Benton, and Franklin counties. The ideal candidate will have strong community ties, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to serving the community, with no prior nutrition experience required. **

Job Summary

  • The Department of Health Systems and Population Health is dedicated to improving health for all populations.
  • Community Specialists will engage with local tiendas to promote healthier food options.
  • This temporary position offers a chance to contribute to innovative public health research.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Washington is seeking a temporary Community Outreach Specialist to support a bilingual food program aimed at increasing the availability and consumption of fruits and vegetables in local tiendas across Yakima, Benton, and Franklin counties. The ideal candidate will have strong community ties, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to serving the community, with no prior nutrition experience required. **

Salary

Base: $21.77 hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bilingual in Spanish and English
  • Reliable transportation required
  • Strong communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in community outreach
  • Flexibility in problem-solving
  • Commitment to community service

Key Requirements

  • High school graduation or equivalent
  • 2 years of clerical experience
  • Ability to travel across counties

Work Rights

Not specified

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