Youth Nutrition Specialist

Benefits:

• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Free food & snacks

The Downtown Club of Santa Barbara is looking for a passionate and dedicated Youth Nutrition Specialist to join our team! In this rewarding, part-time role, you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the health and wellness of young people in the Santa Barbara community. If you love working with youth and have a passion for nutrition education, we want to hear from you!

• Develop and deliver age-appropriate nutrition menus for youth members after school
• Plan and promote healthy eating initiatives aligned with youth wellness goals
• Collaborate with staff and program coordinators to integrate nutrition into existing youth programming
• Assess and monitor the nutritional needs of youth participants and adjust programs accordingly
• Maintain accurate records of program participation, outcomes, and progress
• Engage with parents and guardians to reinforce healthy eating habits at home

• Degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, Public Health, or a related field preferred but not required
• Experience working with children or youth in an educational or community setting
• Excellent communication and presentation skills for diverse youth audiences
• Ability to create engaging, fun and culturally sensitive nutrition content
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Enthusiastic, patient and youth-focused demeanor

The Downtown Club of Santa Barbara is a cornerstone of the local community, dedicated to empowering youth through enriching programs that foster growth, health, and opportunity. Our members and families trust us to provide a safe, supportive and inspiring environment where young people can thrive. Our team is passionate about making a difference, and we pride ourselves on a collaborative, mission-driven workplace that truly changes lives.

Find out more here: boysandgirlssb.org