PG190566CE
Position Number:
NE 00100835-0923
Position Type:
NC Cooperative Extension
Job City & State:
Windsor, NC
Department :
NCCE Bertie County
Working Title:
Extension EFNEP Program Assistant (Adult and Youth)
Appointment:
12 Month Recurring
Job Type:
Full-Time – Permanent
FTE:
1.00
Essential Job Duties:
Are you looking for a rewarding career that will let you give back to your community? NC State Extension extends research-based knowledge to all North Carolinians, helping them transform science into everyday solutions that improve their lives and grow our state. We are the model of excellence in non-formal, research-based education that advances agriculture, the environment, human health and well-being, youth and communities, while creating prosperity for all North Carolinians. Working for NC State Extension allows you to teach without being tied to a classroom and school bell.
While our employees are located in NC County offices, they reap the benefits of employment at NC State University. Some of our benefits include:
· Paid time off· Paid tuition· Health Insurance· Flexible Scheduling· Retirement Savings· Supplemental Benefits Programs· WolfPerks!
You Belong Here! At NC State, our goal is for all employees to reach their fullest potential at work. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition (https://news.hr.ncsu.edu/you-belong-here/) and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.
The Extension EFNEP Program Assistant is an employee of NC Cooperative Extension, NC State University. Under the supervision of the County Extension Director with guided assistance from the District EFNEP Extension Associate, the EFNEP Program Assistant (PA) delivers nutrition and related subject matter to enrolled participants.
Primary Function of Organizational Unit
North Carolina Cooperative Extension (NCCE) gives our residents easy access to the resources and expertise of NC State University and North Carolina A & T State University. Through educational programs, publications and events, Cooperative Extension delivers unbiased, research-based information to North Carolina citizens.
For over 50 years, EFNEP has been helping limited resource youth and families with children learn to eat healthier meals and snacks, make better use of food dollars and reduce the risk of food-borne illnesses. In collaboration with many organizations through the “Eat Smart, Move More” initiative, NC EFNEP aims to help reduce the rising tide of obesity by teaching youth and families practical skills resulting in changed behaviors to eat smart, move more and achieve a healthy weight.
Bertie County is located in the rural northeast region of North Carolina and has a population of 19,380. For information about Bertie County visit www.co.bertie.nc.us.
To learn more about the NCCE Bertie County Center visit https://bertie.ces.ncsu.edu/
Are you ready to make a difference? At NC State Extension, we transform science into everyday solutions that improve lives and grow our state. You can too!
Join Our Pack: Careers with Extension! Become an agent of change for your community.
Other Work/Responsibilities:
The Extension EFNEP Program Assistant is an employee of NC Cooperative Extension, NC State University. Under the supervision of the County Extension Director (CED) with guided assistance from the Regional Nutrition Extension Associate (RNEA), the EFNEP PA delivers nutrition and related subject matter to enrolled participants. The individual in this position will recruit and enroll adult and/or school-aged youth participants into the program, deliver approved EFNEP curriculum to adults and/or youth groups, teach basic principles of nutrition and food preparation skills, submit required program records as requested, promote the program within the assigned area, recruit volunteers from within the community to assist with programming, collaborate with local Cooperative Extension staff and agencies, and assist with securing program resources. The EFNEP PA receives programmatic guidance from the RNEA with overall supervision provided by the CED. The EFNEP PA and the RNEA work with the Family and Consumer Science Agent, 4-H Agent, and the CED to meet the needs of the county. Renewal of the position is contingent on the availability of funds.
Under the programmatic guidance of the RNEA, the EFNEP PA works with participants in small group settings and individually (as needed). While performing this role the EFNEP PA:
Other duties as assigned. Travel within the county, district, and state are required
Number of Permanent Employees this Position Supervises:
0
Percent of Time Spent:
0%
Identify if the Position is Mandatory / Essential / Key:
Not Applicable
Work Schedule:
Monday-Friday business hours, 8:30 a.m- 5:00 p.m, occasional evenings and weekends as requested.
Minimum Experience/Education:
The minimum requirement for employment with the North Carolina Cooperative Extension (NCCE) is a high-school diploma or equivalent.
Department Required Skills:
n/a
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education:
Knowledge of the community and social service programs for limited resource families; Experience teaching and/or working with limited resource adults; and/or nutrition education experience preferred; Bilingual preferred with English and Spanish proficiency in both written and oral communication.
Required License or Certification:
Valid Driver’s License and reliable, personal transportation required and must be maintained. Valid North Carolina driver’s license is required within 60 days of hire.
Valid NC Driver’s License required?:
Yes
Commercial Driver’s License Required?:
No
Physical Required?:
No
Anticipated Hiring Range:
$32,562
Internal Transfer Only:
No
Job Open Date:
09/28/2023
Quick Link:
https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/190811
AA/EEO:
NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or [email protected].
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
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