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2 Weeks Ago
Alcorn State University is Hiring an Educator, Program Near Lorman, MS
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EEO Statement: Alcorn State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or other factors prohibited by law in any of its educational programs, activities, services, admissions, or employment practices. The following offices are designated to handle inquires and/or complaints regarding non-discriminatory policies and procedures of Alcorn State University: Complaints, inquiries, or specific requests in regard to Title IX and Section 504 directives should be made to: the Title IX Coordinator, Walter Washington Administration Bldg., Lorman, MS, 39096, (601) 877-6700. Complaints, inquiries, or requests in regard to non-discrimination in employment practices should be made to: the Director of Human Resources, Walter Washington Administration Bldg., Room 107, Lorman, MS, 39096, (601) 877-6188 Questions, complaints, or requests in regard to ADA/ADAAA compliance in employment practices should also be made to the department of human resources.
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Position Information
Job Title
Educator, Program
FLSA Status
Exempt
Posted Salary Range
Commensurate With Experience
Employment Status
Temporary
Department
College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences
Job Summary
The incumbent plays a vital role in delivering Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed) initiatives, providing engaging nutrition education, promoting healthy eating habits, and encouraging physical activity in various community settings.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of SNAP-Ed educational components, programs, and processes Excellent teaching, facilitation, and communication skills
- Strong decision-making skills Attention to detail
- Ability to work with diverse populations and adapt teaching methods to suit different learning styles
- Strong interest in community health and nutrition.
- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to work both independently and within a team
- Ability to travel extensively, as required
Essential Job Functions
- Delivers nutrition, food safety, and physical activity lessons using approved SNAP-Ed curricula.
- Facilitates hands-on food demonstrations and activities to promote healthy eating.
- Collaborates with the SNAP-Ed Coordinator, teachers, community partners, and stakeholders to implement programs effectively.
- Maintains accurate records of program delivery, participation, and outcomes, and contribute to reporting.
- Participates in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in nutrition, health education, public health, or a related field preferred. Candidates with other undergraduate degrees may be considered if they possess position relevant credentials or relevant work experiences.
- 1 year experience in community-based education, health promotion, or working with underserved populations is desirable.
Licensing and Certifications
N/A
Physical Requirements
Work in noisy (above 85 decibels) areas
No
Sedentary Work - Exerting 10 pounds
Occasionally
Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds
Occasionally
Medium Work - Exerting 20-50 pounds
Not Required
Heavy Work - Exerting 50-100 pounds
Not Required
Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds
Not Required
Travel
Occasionally
Extended Work Hours
Occasionally
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
S1015
Number of Vacancies
1
Location
Lorman
Position End Date (if temporary)
Open Date
05/03/2024
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
EEO Statement
Alcorn State University
Equal Employment Opportunity and Notice of Non-Discrimination
Alcorn State University is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Alcorn State University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.
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Excellent Benefits Package
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Applicant Documents
Required DocumentsOptional Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter/Letter of Application
- Unofficial Transcripts
- Letter of Recommendation (Professional)
- Letter of Recommendation (Personal)
- Letter of Recommendation (Professional or Personal)
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Colleges & Universities
SALARY
$51k-64k (estimate)
POST DATE
05/05/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/04/2024
WEBSITE
alcorn.edu
HEADQUARTERS
LORMAN, MS
SIZE
500 - 1,000
FOUNDED
1871
CEO
DR M CHRISTOPHER BROWN II
REVENUE
$50M - $200M
INDUSTRY
Colleges & Universities
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