Job Information
Rutgers The State University Program Associate II in New Brunswick, New Jersey
Position Details
| Recruitment/Posting Title | Program Associate II |
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| Job Category | URA-AFT Administrative |
| Department | SEBS-Family&CommunityHealthSci |
| Overview | The New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station (NJAES) is an integral component of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. The experiment station provides a diverse range of research, extension, and education programs that serve the people of New Jersey and the urban, suburban, and rural communities in which they live. Through its Cooperative Extension offices in all 21 New Jersey counties, dedicated 4-H agents, Extension specialists, Family & Community Health Sciences educators, and Agriculture and Natural Resources agents work to serve New Jersey residents in every area of the state. As the health and wellness component of Rutgers Cooperative Extension, the Department of Family & Community Health Sciences (FCHS) promotes healthy lifestyles and environments for NJ residents and communities with outreach in food, nutrition, and healthy lifestyles. Recognized nationally for its work, FCHS connects Rutgers University and the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station to communities beyond the campus to build healthy families, schools, and communities. Based locally, in each county, FCHS supports efforts to meet the health and wellness challenges facing communities throughout the state through engaged civic learning, volunteerism, service, community-based research, education, and integrated efforts and partnerships. |
| Posting Summary | Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Program Associate II for the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station. This position includes aspects of teaching, program planning, promotion, implementation, and evaluation; utilization of a variety of program delivery modes; recruitment, screening, training, supervision of volunteers; program marketing and public relations; resource development; and creation and support of needs-based programs that target diverse audiences in Cape May County, New Jersey. The goal of the education provided by this position is to help program participants improve their food security; dietary quality; physical activity; and food safety behaviors. Among the key duties of the position are the following:
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| Position Status | Full Time |
| Hours Per Week | |
| Daily Work Shift | Day |
| Work Arrangement | This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement. |
| FLSA | Nonexempt |
| Grade | 03 |
| Position Salary | 50,000 |
| Annual Minimum Salary | 48372.000 |
| Annual Mid Range Salary | 60147.000 |
| Annual Maximum Salary | 71921.000 |
| Standard Hours | 37.50 |
| Union Description | URA-AFT Administrative |
| Payroll Designation | PeopleSoft |
| Benefits | Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview. |
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| Terms of Appointment | Staff - 12 month |
| Position Pension Eligibility | ABP |
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| Posting Number | 24ST0953 |
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| Posting Open Date | 04/30/2024 |
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| Regional Campus | Rutgers University-New Brunswick |
| Home Location Campus | Off Campus |
| City | Cape May |
| State | NJ |
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