Nutrition Education Consultant, Team Nutrition

• TEAM NUTRITION 22: NUTRITION EDUCATION AND EQUITY GRANT

NUTRITION EDUCATION CONSULTANT, TEAM NUTRITION

CONSULTANT OPPORTUNITY
Nutrition Education Consultant, Team Nutrition

TIME COMMITMENT
Part-time, temporary (2023-2024 school year, five lessons per school per academic year). Time commitment will vary based on size of school and number of schools assigned.

COMPENSATION
$100/lesson plus, supply budget of $10/lesson and limited travel expenses will be covered.

DESCRIPTION
The Nutrition Education Consultant provides Michigan Harvest to Table™ (MIHarvest™) Nutrition Education lessons to Michigan schools that have qualified for the Team Nutrition 22: Nutrition Education and Equity Grant.

LOCATION
Statewide (delivering lessons in up to two schools) in one of the following counties: Alger, Antrim, Cheboygan, Houghton, Isabella, Kalamazoo, Kent, Midland, Muskegon, Oceana, and/or Van Buren.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s or associate degree in education or health-related field OR at least 60 credits completed towards degree
• Classroom experience preferred.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Plan and deliver five MIHarvest™ lessons per local school academic year at least two Michigan schools, using provided MIHarvest™ lessons and activities.
• Travel between schools to deliver lessons. Reliable transportation is required. Limited mileage will be reimbursed.
• Remotely attend and participate in monthly Team Nutrition meetings.
• Provide lesson progress information and data to Michigan Fitness Foundation Program Manager

OTHER INFORMATION

• SNAP-Ed nutrition educators who are not already delivering SNAP-Ed programming full-time are welcome to apply with approval from supervisors.
• This is not a position with Michigan Fitness Foundation. It is a contract position for an independent consultant to deliver services for the Michigan Department of Education Team Nutrition 22: Nutrition Education and Equity Grant, with whom Michigan Fitness Foundation is consulting.

HOW TO APPLY
Email your letter of interest and resume to Callie Zimmerman, czimmerman@michiganfitness.org. Include Nutrition Education Consultant in the subject line.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: Up to $100.00 per day

Expected hours: 2 – 5 per week

Grade school specialties:

• Elementary school
• High school
• Middle school

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• School

Application Question(s):

• Are you able to teach in up to two schools in one of the following counties: Alger, Antrim, Cheboygan, Houghton, Isabella, Kalamazoo, Kent, Midland, Muskegon, Oceana, and/or Van Buren?

Work Location: On the road