Extension EFNEP Program Assistant; Adult

Extension EFNEP Program Assistant (Adult) Position Information

• Posting Number: PG190871CE
• Position Number: w-
• Position Type: NC Cooperative Extension (EPS)
• Department: NC Cooperative Extension
  - Macon
• Job City & State:
  Franklin, NC
• Appointment: 12 Month Recurring
• Job Type: Full-Time
  - Permanent
• FTE: 1.00

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. The Extension EFNEP Educator, under the supervision of the County Extension Director with guidance from the District EFNEP Regional Nutrition Extension Associate (RNEA), delivers nutrition and related subject matter to enrolled participants.

• Paid time off
• Paid tuition
• Health Insurance
• Flexible Scheduling
• Retirement Savings
• Supplemental Benefits Programs
• Wolf Perks!

• Recruit and enroll adult and school‑aged youth participants.
• Make regular teaching visits to participants in group settings.
• Teach basic principles of nutrition and food preparation skills.
• Submit required program records and monthly reports to RNEA, EFNEP State office, and CED.
• Market the program within the assigned area and recruit volunteers for leadership roles.
• Collaborate with local Cooperative Extension staff and agencies to secure resources.
• Travel within county, district, and state using a personal vehicle; travel reimbursed following State guidelines.
• Maintain confidentiality of program information.
• Facilitate data collection, participate in trainings, and engage in professional development.
• Promote program visibility and educational opportunities to stakeholders and participants.
• Recruits, trains, and utilizes volunteers for marketing, data collection, and program delivery.

• High‑school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of community and social service programs for low‑income families.
• Experience teaching and/or working with limited resource adults and/or youth.
• Nutrition education experience.
• Valid NC Driver's License (required).
• Commercial Driver's License not required.

8:00 am‑5:00 pm, Monday‑Friday. Nights and weekends as required.

NC State University is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability‑related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919‑513‑0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

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. NC State University participates in E‑Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.