The University of Illinois Extension’s Carroll-Lee-Whiteside Unit is hiring a full-time Community Outreach Worker.

The Community Worker will lead classes and provide information to local community members (adults and youth) in basic nutrition, physical activity, and food access for individuals and families in need. The goal is to help eligible families make positive changes for their health. This is a full-time civil service position, 37.5 hours per week, 7.5 hours per day, which supports the goals of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Education Program (SNAP-Ed) at the University of Illinois Extension. The expected start date is as soon as possible.

Location:  Whiteside County Office, 12923 Lawrence Rd. Sterling, IL.

Compensation: Hourly wage $16.37. Mileage reimbursement for job-related travel, vacation, sick leave, SURS retirement, and group health, dental, and vision.

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