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Community Outreach Assistant II (Part Time)

University of Arizona

United States, Arizona, Tucson

May 01, 2026

Community Outreach Assistant II (Part Time)
Posting Number	req22925
Department	Nutritional Sci Wellness - EXT
Department Website Link	https://snsw.arizona.edu/
Location	Tucson Campus
Address	Tucson, AZ USA
Position Highlights	The School of Nutritional Sciences & and Wellness seeks applications for an Instructional Specialist. This position is responsible for helping prepare training resources and educational material for Extension educators delivering nutrition, physical activity and other health education programs in Arizona. This position will also help deliver programs such as the Diabetes Prevention Program. Duties and responsibilities include updating existing material, creating training presentations, and supporting program participants directly. This part-time position is grant funded and will work under the direction of the Extension Nutrition Specialist in the School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness. This position will be located in Tucson, AZ but will work remotely. The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here.
Duties & Responsibilities	Update and develop new training resources for county-based Extension educators. Develop new education material for nutrition, physical activity, and other health education programs such as the National Diabetes Prevention Program. Provide information and support the delivery of health, nutrition and physical activity education programs in Extension such as the National Diabetes Prevention Program. Attend or participate in relevant training, continuing education events, program meetings, and other events as appropriate.
Minimum Qualifications	High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 3 years relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications	Bachelor degree in health, nutrition or related related field.
FLSA	Non-Exempt
Full Time/Part Time	Part Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week	10
Job FTE	0.25
Work Calendar	Fiscal
Job Category	Outreach and Community Engagement
Benefits Eligible	No Benefits
Rate of Pay	Dependent on experience
Compensation Type	hourly rate
Grade	3
Compensation Guidance	The Rate of Pay Field represents the University of Arizona's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The University considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity. The Grade Range represent a full range of career compensation growth over time. The university offers compensation growth opportunities within its career architecture. To learn more about compensation, please review our Applicant Compensation Guide and our Total Rewards Calculator.
Career Stream and Level	OC2
Job Family	Cmty Outreach
Job Function	Outreach & Community Engage
Type of criminal background check required:	Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies	1
Target Hire Date	6/2/2025
Expected End Date
Contact Information for Candidates	Vanessa da Silva, Extension Specialist vdasilva@arizona.edu
Open Date	5/22/2025
Open Until Filled	Yes
Documents Needed to Apply	Resume
Special Instructions to Applicant
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