Cal Fresh Educator
Company: Northern Valley Catholic Social Service
Location: Redding
Posted on: November 17, 2021
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Job Description:
Northern Valley Catholic Social Service is seeking a Full-time
Nutrition Educator for the Cal Fresh Healthy Living program.
Educators promote and improve individual and community health by
promoting healthy eating behaviors and physical activity in
low-income communities.General ResponsibilitiesThe person in this
position is responsible for program delivery within a wide variety
of community settings in the region. This includes building
relationships with the community, adapting the program to fit the
audience's needs, and implementing and delivering appropriate
health and nutrition programs. In addition, the person in this
position will utilize the full spectrum of prevention strategies,
including public health approaches. Public health approaches
promote policy, system, and environmental changes to improve access
to healthy food and beverage as well as physical activity
opportunities in order that individual behavioral change is
possible.QualificationsBA/BS or relevant experience in the field.
Applicants should have the ability to learn unique characteristic
of a target population, and communicate Public Health principles in
a culturally appropriate manner to target population; work well
with staff, agency professionals, and community members of the
target population; give effective presentations; set and carry out
goals and objectives, interact in partnership with other community
agencies, target population members or groups; conduct or
coordinate community meets or events and evaluate their
effectiveness; provide leadership to move a community
action.*Benefit Package - At NVCSS, our benefit program includes
monetary and non-monetary benefits that are carefully designed to
support the entirety of your life, both personally and
professionally. In the same way that you care for your clients, our
health care benefits are designed to provide you and your family
with quality health care and wellness. This position is eligible to
participate in our benefits package including: medical, dental,
vision, EAP and life. Our benefits include family leaves and
generous holiday pay, paid sick and vacation time off, giving you
time to feel refreshed. NVCSS also offers retirement programs to
help support your financial goals.NVCSS remains open as an
essential business to serve our communities delivering critical
services. All employees are required to receive vaccinations,
unless a reasonable accommodation is approved. Employees in need of
an exemption from this policy due to a medical reason, or because
of a sincerely held religious belief must submit a completed
Request for Accommodation form to the human resources
department.Applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, and
employment application (online @ www.nvcss.org) for
consideration.*Job Type: Full-timePay: $20.30 per hourBenefits:
Keywords: Northern Valley Catholic Social Service, Redding , Cal Fresh Educator, Other , Redding, California
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