Nutrition and Wellness Teacher, Upward Bound Program
About The Position
Wilkes University invites applicants for an open Nutrition and Wellness teaching position in the Upward Bound program. Upward Bound is a federally funded Trio program, which provides support to high school students in career exploration and their preparation for college; ultimately, in their higher education pursuits. The successful candidate is responsible for implementing the academic component of the program by means of experiential and play-based learning. The ideal candidate will enhance students' nutritional knowledge, SEL, and physical knowledge/activity/practices by challenging them to use critical thinking and practical problem-solving skills, as well as other workplace readiness skills.
Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree in Education, Health & Wellness, or a related field is required.
Responsibilities
- Implementing the academic component of the program by means of experiential and play-based learning.
- Enhancing students' nutritional knowledge, SEL, and physical knowledge/activity/practices by challenging them to use critical thinking and practical problem-solving skills, as well as other workplace readiness skills.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
