Job description
Are you passionate about nutrition and health education? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of people who face food insecurity in the ACT? If so, you might be the perfect fit for our NEST Program Coordinator position!
We are looking for a qualified and experienced nutritionist or dietitian to join our team as maternity leave cover for 10 months, starting from April 2024. You will be working 4 days a week until January 2025, then 2 days a week until the end of the contract.
As a NEST Program Coordinator, you will be responsible for coordinating and delivering our NEST (Nutrition Education Skills Training) program, which is a six-week program that teaches adults how to cook and eat healthily on a tight budget. The successful candidate will travel to different charitable agencies each week with all the food, equipment, and materials needed for the program. Facilitating a fun and interactive session that includes nutrition and food literacy activities, cooking lessons, and sharing a meal.
To be considered for this role, you must have:
- A minimum degree qualification in nutrition or dietetics (essential)
- A valid and current Australian driver’s license and own vehicle for frequent work travel
- Experience in delivering nutrition and health education programs to diverse groups of adults
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills
- A positive, flexible, and proactive attitude
- A commitment to OzHarvest’s values and mission
If this sounds like you, click Apply Now. We look forward to hearing from you!