Nutrition Educator-SnapEd

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Job Location:

FORT PIERCE, FL 34947

The Nutrition Educator supports Treasure Coast Food Bank’s mission by providing practical, engaging, and culturally responsive nutrition education to individuals and families throughout the communities we serve. This position helps neighbors build the knowledge, skills, and confidence to make nutritious food choices while working within their individual resources, preferences, and circumstances.

Working in community settings throughout the Treasure Coast, the Nutrition Educator develops and delivers educational programs, cooking demonstrations, recipes, and other resources that make healthy eating approachable, affordable, and accessible. This position also builds relationships with partner agencies, healthcare organizations, and community groups to expand the reach of nutrition education and strengthen the connection between food security and improved health.

As Treasure Coast Food Bank’s Nutrition Educator, you will bring nutrition education directly into the communities we serve. You will facilitate engaging classes, presentations, cooking demonstrations, and other educational activities designed to help children, families, older adults, and other community members make informed and practical food choices.

Following company and State-instituted policies and curriculum, you will work with community partners to identify opportunities for nutrition programming, develop recipes and educational resources, and help incorporate healthy-choice strategies throughout Treasure Coast Food Bank’s programs and partner network. You will also be responsible for assessing clients and tracking participation, outcomes, and community feedback to measure program impact and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

Through a combination of education, creativity, relationship-building, and community outreach, you will help make nutritious eating more accessible while advancing Treasure Coast Food Bank’s commitment to alleviating hunger and building healthier communities.

• Assist with the development, implementation, and delivery of nutrition education programs at Treasure Coast Food Bank program sites, partner agencies, healthcare partner locations, and community settings.
• Complete client assessments in the community for program eligibility.
• Facilitate engaging nutrition classes, workshops, presentations, and other educational activities for diverse audiences.
• Provide practical education related to healthy eating, meal planning, food preparation, food safety, and making nutritious choices on a limited budget.
• Adapt educational approaches and materials to meet the needs of children and families, older adults, and culturally and economically diverse populations.
• Support the implementation of evidence-informed nutrition education curricula and organizational programming.
• Help incorporate healthy-choice strategies into Food Bank programs and partner agency environments.

• Develop and test nutritious, affordable, practical, and culturally appropriate recipes using foods commonly available through Treasure Coast Food Bank and its partner network.
• Plan and facilitate cooking demonstrations at community events, partner sites, Food Bank programs, and other outreach locations.
• Assist with the creation of nutrition education materials, recipes, handouts, presentations, videos, and other resources for community use.
• Collaborate with the Nutrition Education team to develop and distribute nutrition messaging and healthy-choice resources.
• Ensure nutrition information and educational materials are…