NUTRITION SERVICES INTERN (50080440)

HHC•Indianapolis, IN

31d

About The Position

Marion County Public Health Department is an organization that celebrates diversity, and seeks to employ a diverse workforce. We actively encourage all individuals to apply for employment and to seek advancement opportunities. Marion County Public Health Department also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities as required by law. For additional questions please contact us at: [email protected]. The Nutrition Services Program is seeking a student intern from a health-related field including dietetics, community health educators, or public health. The intern will work with the Nutrition Services team to develop and disseminate nutrition programming throughout Marion County. The intern will collaborate with Nutrition Services community health educators and registered dietitians to gain hands on experience in the field of public health and enhance their experience and understanding of public health nutrition.

Requirements

Registered Dietitian exam eligible preferred, but not required
Minimum 3rd or 4th year of undergraduate program in a health or nutrition-related field
ServeSafe food handler certified within 4 weeks of hire date
Basic nutrition knowledge
Core cooking and food preparation skills
Knowledge of social and cultural backgrounds as they related to proper nutrition
Presentation development
Group speaking
Computer skills: Microsoft Office Suite and file management, communication software, data management

Nice To Haves

Registered Dietitian exam eligible preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

The Nutrition Services Intern will help plan and implement nutrition programming throughout Marion County for a wide variety of settings including in-person classes and food demonstrations, virtual classes, newsletters, social media, health fairs and more.
They may assist in the development of new recipes and/or health fair display materials.
The intern will be expected to be available some evenings and weekends as needed.

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