Nutrition Assistant III

Utah State University
Commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits
United States, Utah, Logan
Jan 26, 2025
Nutrition Assistant III Requisition ID: 2025-8779 # of Openings: 3 Location: US-UT \| US-UT \| US-UT Category: Other Position Type: Benefited Part-Time Job Classification: Non-Exempt College: College of Agriculture & Applied Sc Department: Nutrition Dietetics & Food Sciences Advertised Salary: Commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits Overview Utah State University Extension's Expanded Food & Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) is seeking three qualified individuals to work part-time (20 hours per week). Located in Salt Lake, Davis, Weber or Utah County Responsibilities Teaching nutrition and cooking skills to limited income families and youth. Training and teaching materials will be provided. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: A basic knowledge of nutrition and food preparation is recommended. Job requires willingness to learn, work well with people, keep records and do reports. Internet access and some skill with computers and other electronic devices is necessary. Must be willing to obtain Food Handler's permit within one month of hire. Flexible hours Car and current insurance, valid driver's license or access to transportation to meet with clients required. Must adhere to the University Travel and Driving Policies. Mileage will be reimbursed. Preferred Qualifications: Bilingual in English and Spanish Required Documents Along with the online application, please attach: 1. Resume/CV to be uploaded in the Candidate Profile 2. Cover Letter to be typed/pasted at the end of the application 3. Three professional references with contact information Document size may not exceed 10 MB. Advertised Salary Commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits ADA Employees work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes. The employee is regularly required to sit and often uses repetitive hand motions. University Highlights Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah's premier land-grant, public service university. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge through research and scholarly activities, providing a high-quality undergraduate and graduate education at an affordable price. USU enrolls 28,900 students, both online and in person at locations throughout the state. Utah State's 30 locations include a main campus in Logan, Utah, residential campuses in Price and Blanding, and six additional statewide campuses, along with education centers serving every county. USU Online educates students from all 50 states and 55 countries. For over 25 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns in all of Utah's counties. Competing at the NCAA Division I level, USU is a proud member of the Mountain West Conference and will join the Pac-12 Conference beginning in the 2026-2027 season. The Aggies' long-standing tradition of athletic and academic excellence is exemplified by conference championships in multiple sports, reflecting USU's commitment to perseverance and achievement. Utah State is dedicated to fostering a community where all individuals feel respected, valued, and supported. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Forbes recognized our commitment to employees when they named Utah State the best employer in Utah in 2023. Learn more about USU. The university provides a Dual Career Assistance Program to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the university's ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at (435) 797-0122 or hr@usu.edu . updated 01/2025 https://careers-usu.icims.com/jobs/8779/nutrition-assistant-iii/job?in_iframe=1* Notice of Non-discrimination In its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law. 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