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Job Description for  GNYDA Healthy Bodegas Initiative

 

Title of the position  On-Site Coordinator (part-time)

 

Location  Bodega(s) are not yet identified, but will be located in either the 10458 and 10460 zip codes in Bronx.

 

Reports to  GNYDA Let’s Move Coordinator

 

Overall responsibility   Oversee GNYDA’s Healthy Bodegas Initiative and be the main contact person with the bodega owner/manager. Make weekly on-site visits to the bodega to ensure proper implementation of the Healthy Bodegas Initiative. Conduct promotional events at the bodega.

 

Key areas of responsibility

● Assess Store Inventory

● Conduct store owner/manager survey

● Help develop implementation plan and timeline

● Help promote the bodega to get community buy-in

● Develop a relationship with the partner organization and meet with the

point-person at the organization monthly

● Conduct a once per month nutrition promotion event and store cleanup at

the bodega

● Oversee volunteers who attend events at the bodega

● Participate in a monthly conference call with the GNYDA Let’s Move!

Committee

● Evaluate the success of the program

 

Consults with

● GNYDA Let’s Move! Committee

● Bodega owner(s) and manager(s)

● Partner Organization (to be determined)

● NYC DOHMH Healthy Bodegas Initiative staff

 

Term of employment  1 year (Subject to change)

 

Qualifications

● Registered Dietitian

● Member of GNYDA

● Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred

● Community Nutrition experience preferred

● Personable with effective communication skills

● Good organizational skills

 

Salary will be commensurate with experience, language fluency, and number of bodegas contracted with.

 

Please send resume and cover letter to [log in to unmask].  Please indicate the number of hours per week you are available to work on this project in your cover letter. 

 

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Job Opening – Registered Dietitian  

The Community Pediatric Programs (CPP) at The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore is seeking a nutritionist to provide timely and effective nutrition care to adult and pediatric ambulatory, high risk/underserved families. CPP is an innovative health care program serving underserved children and families throughout New York City.  The mission at the CPP is to provide high quality, comprehensive health care to the patients and community we serve.   

This is a challenging position requiring an innovative and dynamic nutritionist who will also provide nutrition education workshops to adult and pediatric patients enrolled in Centering Care while also fulfilling the requirements of the Starting Right Initiative – a pediatric obesity program that involves education, research, clinical care and policy change.

Major responsibilities include:

  • Provide all aspects of nutrition care for CPP adult and pediatric patients.
  • Develop, implement and evaluate on-site and off-site nutrition education workshops (including shelters, schools, health fairs and churches).
  • Maintain a food pantry.
  • Develop high quality, low-literacy educational materials for patients.
  • Participate in clinical staff training.

Qualifications:

  • Registered Dietitian (RD) or RD eligible willing to take RD test within 6 months of hire; Master’s degree in Nutrition or Public Health preferred; CDE preferred.
  • Excellent communication, organizational and time-management skills
  • Excellent oral and written skills
  • Bi-lingual Spanish/English strongly preferred
  • Successful candidate will be a creative, highly self-motivated team player with the ability to work independently. 

Interested candidates should submit a resume to:

E-mail:              [log in to unmask]

Fax:                  718 991 2931

Mail:                 Montefiore Medical Center

                        Community Pediatric Programs

                        Attention: SA/RD

                        871 Prospect Avenue

                        Bronx, NY 10459  

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

The Montefiore Medical Center – Albert Einstein College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  For further information on our programs, please visit our websites:  www.montefiore.org or www.childrenshealthfund.org

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