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Join Vetri Community Partnership’s team of passionate, fun-loving, vegetable enthusiasts who are motivated to share how easy and affordable it can be to cook at home.
EAT. EDUCATE. EMPOWER.
Through interactive cooking classes and experiential nutrition education, Vetri Community Partnership uses the kitchen as a classroom to help kids, families, and community members build culinary skills, nutritional knowledge, and confidence.
OUR CORE VALUES
Curiosity | Integrity | Respect | Passion & Pride
IN THE COMMUNITY
Vetri Community Partnership partners with schools and community sites in Philadelphia and Camden that share our passion for nutrition and education. We work with people from under-resourced communities to help build the life skills for a healthier future.
JOB TITLE: Culinary Medicine Dietitian
Vetri Community Partnership is seeking a Culinary Medicine Dietitian who will conduct in-person and virtual cooking and nutrition classes for practitioners, medical students, and community members. This role will support program growth by contributing experience and perspective that informs culturally-competent curriculum, counseling, and recipes. Vetri Community Partnership’s Culinary Medicine programming engages patients and clinical professionals through cooking workshops using recipes tailored to address chronic disease management or support preventative practices. The Culinary Medicine Dietitian will help design and develop classes, manage partnerships, and recruit new participants. This is a full-time position with regularly occurring evening hours.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Leads engaging hands-on cooking classes for medical professional and community-based audiences
Provides expertise in nutrition science and confidently and appropriately presents complex nutrition topics to clinical professionals as well as non-clinicians
Demonstrates versatility in instruction style regarding participants’ cooking experience, ingredient and equipment knowledge, education level, and cultural background
Develops talking points, themes, or guiding principles for each workshop that align with partner requirements for each session and/or series
Contributes to idea-generation and development of culturally competent recipes for organization-wide programming
Prepares for classes by shopping for recipe ingredients, sets up and breaks down equipment and supplies
Represents Vetri Community Partnership as a community ambassador in a variety of settings with program participants, organizational stakeholders, and funders
Submits timely session reports, receipts, and any additional documentation as needed
Collects class attendance data and assists with evaluation
Performs other duties, as assigned
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EXPERIENCE AND REQUIREMENTS
Registered dietitian credentials required
Professional cooking experience or professional certificates a plus
Confidence in delivering live cooking demonstrations including cooking techniques and knife skills
Experience with providing nutrition education or nutrition counseling to a variety of audiences
Demonstrated commitment to addressing social determinants of health and/or food justice issues
Experience serving high-need communities and/or individuals in a health education setting
Outstanding written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Fluent in Microsoft Office 365 - Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint applications
Proficiently uses virtual platforms such as Zoom or Microsoft Teams to present or communicate
Regular availability to work during evening hours is required
Bi-lingual Spanish language speakers encouraged to apply
Passion for Vetri Community Partnership’s mission of nourishing minds, bodies and communities with nutrition education through cooking
Must be able to lift approximately 40 pounds and stand or walk for extended periods of time
Must have reliable transportation
Successful completion of PA Criminal Background Check, Child Abuse History Check, and FBI Fingerprinting record
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
$50,000-$55,000 annual salary Location: Vetri Community Partnership (915 Spring Garden
Paid time off Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123) with flexible WFH policy
Paid parental leave Status: Full Time, Exempt
Short- and long-term disability Reports to: Culinary Medicine Program Manager
Monthly cell phone stipend Department: Program
401(k) match Supervises: N/A
Health, dental, and life insurance Hours: Flexible; 9 am-5 pm; At times, will include evening hours
Pre-tax transit benefits
TO APPLY
Visit vetricommunity.org/about/careers/ to complete our online application, upload resume, and cover letter (required).
Vetri Community Partnership is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
Full Time
Business Services
$60k-72k (estimate)
12/07/2023
07/21/2024
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PHILADELPHIA, PA
25 - 50
2008
MADALYN BOOTH
<$5M
Business Services
Vetri Community Partnership empowers children and families to lead healthy lives through fresh food, hands-on experiences and education.