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Join Our Team at University of Illinois Extension as a SNAP-Ed Community Worker!
We're looking for a motivated individual passionate about making a difference in the community. As a SNAP-Ed Community Worker, you’ll help adults and youth in our community access important information on nutrition, physical activity, and healthy food choices. Through leading classes, building relationships, and providing essential resources, you'll support individuals and families in creating positive health changes.
 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach classes and lead hands-on activities in nutrition and wellness
  • Promote healthy food access and physical activity in community settings
  • Build trust and rapport with community members and partners
  • Connect families to local resources and services
  • Work as part of a team to meet SNAP-Ed goals and expand program reach

Why You’ll Love Working with Us:

  • Salary: $31,921.50/year
  • Benefits: Comprehensive State of Illinois benefits package, including free tuition waivers for eligible universities, 16 paid holidays, paid vacation and sick leave, and mileage reimbursement.
  • On-the-Job Training: Gain skills to help you succeed and grow in the role.
  • Impactful Work: Join a team dedicated to empowering and uplifting the community.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • At least 1 year of community-related experience
  • Ability to complete food safety certification within the first year
  • Strong communication and people skills, with an ability to work flexibly, including some evenings or weekends

Ready to make a positive impact?
Apply by November 11 at go.illinois.edu/SNAPCWMilan

or visit jobs.illinois.edu and search for "Community Outreach Worker (Snap-Ed) Unit 7, Milan, IL."

University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, committed to inclusive hiring practices.