Program Aide - Nutrition

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Job Title

Program Aide - Nutrition

Agency

Texas A&M University

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Job Title

Program Aide - Nutrition

Agency

Texas A&M University

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Department

Athletic Director

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

College Station, Texas

Job Type

Temporary/Casual Staff (Fixed Term)

Job Description

Our Commitment

Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & identities.Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.

Who we are

The Home of the 12th Man is the pinnacle in opportunities realized through sport: championships won, diplomas earned, leaders equipped and launched to impact the world. Texas A&M Athletics' mission is to create opportunities through championship athletics. We are proud members of the Southeastern Conference, with more than 650 student-athletes competing at the NCAA Division 1-A level in 20 varsity sports.

What we want

The Program Aide position will provide nutrition expertise to assigned players, assist in managing nutrition students, nutrition operations, and work in concert with all performance nutrition staff members. Assists in the management of football fueling station including: keeping inventory, managing, stocking, creating educational materials, and management of undergraduate student volunteers.

What you need to know

Salary: Commensurate based on hire's experience.

Cover Letter/Resume: A cover letter and resume will assist us in our review of your application materials. These can be uploaded on the application under CV/Resume.

Position details: Employee will supervise Student Workers.

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree

• No prior experience required

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of basic office techniques

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office

• Knowledge of nutrient analysis programs

• Skills in presentations and counseling

• Skills in interpersonal, organization, and multitasking

• Ability to communication effectively, orally and in writing

• Ability to work non-traditional working hours: including breaks, holidays, evenings, and weekends

• Ability to contribute to a positive team environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Registered Dietitian RD or Registered Dietitian Eligible RDE

• Bachelor’s degree in nutrition, exercise physiology or related field

• Experience in college or pro sports environments

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Responsibilities:

• Nutrition Program - Assists in the development and improvement of nutrition education materials and resources. Develops social media material to serve the student-athlete population as a consistent and credible source of nutrition education and information. Develop, coordinate, and execute grocery store tours and cooking demos. Assist with performance nutrition operations for football, and other projects as assigned. Protect confidentiality of student athletes and uphold all department policies and procedures. Provide nutrition expertise to assigned players, assist in managing nutrition students, nutrition operations, and work in concert with all performance nutrition staff members. Assists in the management of football fueling station including: keeping inventory, managing, stocking, creating educational materials, and management of undergraduate student volunteers. Perform other duties as assigned.

_ Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application._

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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