WDR-00042958 Nutrition Program Assistant - Suffolk, NY
The Nutrition Program Assistant is a member Community Education Program Team. Responsible for supporting educational program needs, assisting in delivering program goals and objectives, and planning, implementing, and evaluating educational programs for adults, youth and seniors . This individual represents Cornell Cooperative Extension's Community Education programs to the public, community leaders, government officials, and Cornell University as part of program delivery. Funded under USDA grant. Applicant must be fluent bi-lingual in oral & written English/Creole.
The responsibilities of the incumbent will include, but not be limited to, the following Specific Duties:
Serve as a member of the Community Education Program responsible for assisting
in the planning and implementation of an ongoing project. This individual
represents Cornell Cooperative Extension's Community Education Program to the public,
community leaders, government officials, and Cornell University as part of
program delivery. Several state and federal grants fund this position. The
Program Assistant will work as a team member with existing Cornell Cooperative
Extension (CCE) staff, including specialists and educators. Will receive
direction and guidance on daily work activities from Supervisor.
Required Qualifications:
Responsibilities/Essential Functions:
Administrative Responsibilities:
Coordination/Operation – 95%
Professional Improvement – 5%
Health and Safety – Applied to all duties and functions
EEO/EPO and Policy – Applied to all duties and functions
Equal Opportunity Employment
Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, and Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. Individuals who bring a diverse perspective and are supportive of diversity are strongly encouraged to apply.
POSITION DETAILS:
Salary: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour, 0-20 hours per week
Other: The position is a part-time, temporary employment
Location Community Sites in Long Island
No relocation or VISA Sponsorship available
HOW TO APPLY:
Review of applications will begin immediately. The position will remain open until a qualified pool of candidates is obtained.
Applicants need to:
Attach/upload a resume to the online application in either Microsoft Word or PDF format. Attach/upload a cover letter to the online application in either Microsoft Word or PDF format. Attach/upload contacts info for three references to the online application in either Microsoft Word or PDF format.
In the "Experience" section of your application, use the Paperclip icon to search for file(s) or use the "Drop Files Here" box to manually drag document(s) into your application. Once the application is submitted, you will not be able to change your submission or add attachments.
External Applicants: (including current employees of other Cornell Cooperative Extension Associations), please refer to the Applying for a Job (External Candidate) document for additional guidance.
Internal Applicants: Current employees of the Cornell Cooperative Extension Association indicated in this job posting are considered internal applicants; please refer to the Applying for a Job (Internal Candidate) document for additional guidance.
The Association may make reasonable accommodations to enable applicants to participate in the hiring process and employees to perform their essential functions. If you require an accommodation to participate in the selection process, you are encouraged to contact Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County Human Resources at (631) 727-7850 or via email at HR-CCESuffolk@cornell.edu
Cornell Cooperative Extension is a collaboration among Cornell University, the United States Department of Agriculture, the State of New York, and New York State residents. Per NYS Law, county and regional extension service associations are subordinate government agencies. This employment opportunity is with the entities listed and not with Cornell University.
Last updated February 6, 2024