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I'RAISE Girls & Boys International
Overview:
We are looking for an enthusiastic nutritionist with a passion for working with young children to facilitate virtual classes. The Nutritionist Instructor will co-facilitate our teen fitness class along with our Fitness Instructor for the winter semester starting January 2021.
Volunteer Duties:
Conduct virtual classes for a group of young children once or twice per week for our winter semester (January-March 2021).
Collaborate with the Fitness Instructor to draft a full curriculum that outlines all lessons from week-to-week and materials needed to perform projects.
Teach students the fundamentals of nutrition and dietetic plans for a healthy lifestyle
Assess students’ nutritional needs & oversee their meal planning and make recommendations for healthier eating if needed .
Complete weekly session notes to update program administrators on the outcome of each class.
Regularly communicate with parents to provide updates on their child’s progress, reminders about upcoming sessions, materials list for individual sessions, and other communications as needed.
Maintain consistent communication with the supervisor via email and participation in scheduled facilitator meetings to update on student progress, class attendance, etc.
Volunteer Requirements:
Prior experience as Nutritionist
Patience to work with young children and teens preferred
Strong interpersonal & communication skills
A degree or certification related to the field is a plus but not required
Must be 18+ years old
Location: Remote
Hours of work and duration of commitment: Must be available 5 hours per week (Monday - Friday) between the hours of 2pm and 6pm EST. Minimum 3 month commitment from January through March 2021.3640 White Plains Road, Bronx, NY 10469, US
I'RAISE mission is to raise, empower, and inspire minority youth to experience success and progress in all areas of their lives and to become successful leaders through raising and increasing self-esteem and self-worth.
Services Include:
We'll work with your schedule.
This is a Virtual Opportunity, with no fixed address.
December 9, 2020