Duties And Responsibilities
Manage and coordinate the SNAP Ed Nutrition Education program in the county and reservation by organizing all SNAP Ed activities from marketing recruitment teaching nutrition education supporting PSE interventions and collaborating with local agencies that provide services to SNAP recipients or those eligible. Develop and maintain working partnerships with local organizations that serve families with limited resources. Recruit adults with low income to participate in the nutrition classes that cover healthy eating food safety physical activity and a handson food demonstration. Teach youth in Title One schools afterschool programs or in other programs throughout the county and reservation using approved youth curricula. Collaborate with local organizations and relevant coalitions to support changes that improve access to healthy foods and physical activity for persons and families with low income. This may include working on projects with food pantries school wellness committees farmers markets community or school gardens or other applicable community project work. Complete all reports on time including travel purchasing activity and time reports and midyear progress reports. Maintain current and accurate records and reports. Travel to various sites in the county and reservation to teach classes and meet with local organizations agencies and community coalitions to complete the position goals and duties as required.
Physical Demands
Be able to transport minimum of 25 lbs. To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required.