The Nutrition Connections Extension Teacher, based in the Belknap County Extension office in Laconia, N.H., will be responsible for the teaching and evaluation of limited-resource youth and/or adults in the areas of food resource management, food safety, physical activity, and food and nutrition. The Extension teacher will develop curriculum plans and adapt lessons to meet the educational needs of program participants. The Extension teacher will also help implement policies, systems, and environmental change strategies related to nutrition, physical activity, and obesity prevention in partnership with community organizations. This role will collaborate with state and/or community agencies and organizations, ensure programmatic involvement of undeserved and underrepresented audiences, and ensure that all educational programming is conducted in full accordance with civil rights, EEO, AA, and ADA polices. This person will be responsible for identifying, recruiting, and training potential volunteers who will assist in adult and/or youth educational programs. This is an 80% time (32 hours/week) position with full benefits. Applications received by May 23, 2022 will be provided priority review. 

Bachelor’s degree in relevant subject and one year of experience teaching or delivering education in relevant subject OR high school degree/GED and four years relevant experience. Valid driver’s license, effective human relations and communication skills, computer skills