AmeriCorps Food Cadre Member

Job Description
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

Teach hands-on food & nutrition education classes using the CWK curriculum to children pre-kindergarten through 6th grade.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

Scope of the AmeriCorps Position
The AmeriCorps Cooking with Kids Educator will lead hands-on nutrition education activities at 1-2 schools sites, enabling pre-kindergarten through 6th grade students to explore, prepare, and enjoy fresh, affordable foods from diverse cultural traditions. This is a service term-position lasting 11 months and will begin on approximately September 2, 2014 and end on July 31, 2015.

Other Information/Requirements: 

• A strong interest to learn
• Prior work with food
• Enjoy cooking
• Experience working with children
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Fingerprinting is required
Benefits of the Position:
• Cooking with Kids Americorps Members will gain experience in teaching healthy cooking classes, working with children 4-12 years old, and supporting the work of a dynamic and successful nonprofit educational organization.

How to Apply: 

Please submit an email with your letter of interest (including why you are interested in the position and what experience, skills, and qualifications you would bring), as well as your current resume and an AmeriCorps Service Member Application found here: http://www.earthcarenm.org/getinvolved/serve-with-us/apply/ AS SOON AS POSSIBLE to be considered.

Contact Information
Name: 
Pamela Dupzyk
Agency/Organization: 
EarthCare NM
Address: 
6600 Valentine Way
City: 
Santa Fe
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87507
Business Phone: 
(505) 983-6896
Email Address: 
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Aug 26 2014
Date to Remove: 
Sep 28 2014

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