Jobs

Join our Parenting Team!

Title of Position: New York State Parenting Education Partnership Program Manager 

Details of Position: F/T, 40 hrs/wk, $55,341.00/salary 

Location of Position: CCE Jefferson County, 203 N. Hamilton St. Watertown 

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all aspects of the NYSPEP project. 
• Provide evaluation monitoring, including annual collection of feedback from parenting educators and complete quarterly and annual reports. 
• Work with the Association Marketing Director to develop and implement marketing and training plans and ensure the website is maintained. 
• Supervise two NYSPEP Program Coordinators. 

Required Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in education, human services, or related field. 
• Experience relevant to the role of the position. 
• Valid New York State Driver’s License and the ability to meet travel requirements. 
• Ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings and/or weekends, as appropriate. 

All applicants must apply online to be considered for this position by June 21, 2023.

Review the New York State Parenting Education Partnership Program Manager job description. 

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Title of Position: Parenting & Life Skills Educator

Details of Position: F/T, 40 hrs/wk, $17.25/hr

Location of Position: CCE Jefferson County, 203 N. Hamilton St. Watertown

CCE’s parenting education model is strengths based and works on the belief that the well-being of families is grounded in informed parenting. Parents create the environment of family life and provide children with their first and most influential model for healthy and responsible behavior. Research indicates the strong influence adults have on their family’s lifestyle, health and fitness and overall well-being. This affects all aspects of a child’s life, including how well they do in school. Parents are their children’s first and most important teachers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with parents in different settings on discipline, stress reduction, communication, parenting styles, child development, home sanitation, budgeting, breastfeeding, basic nutrition, family safety, and goal setting.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent education (Associate’s Degree and 2 years of transferrable program/functional experience).
• Home visiting experience.
• Background in parenting education, trauma-informed practices, and familiarity with Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES).
• Experience relevant to the role of the position.
• Valid NYS Driver’s License and the ability to meet travel requirements.
• Ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings and/or weekends, as appropriate.

All applicants must apply online to be considered for this position by June 1, 2023.

Review the Parenting & Life Skills Educator job description.

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Work on Fort Drum! 

Title of Position: Financial Readiness Program Educator

Details of Position: F/T, 40 hrs/wk, $17.75/hr plus a $600 signing bonus!

Location of Position: Fort Drum, NY

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement Financial Readiness programs and activities with the Soldier and Family Readiness Division on Fort Drum.
• Teach personal financial management, basic investing, retirement planning, and more to Fort Drum Soldiers.
• Provide one-on-one budget education and create individualized budgets for soldiers and family members.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent education (Associate’s Degree and two (2) years transferable program/functional experience.
• Experience relevant to the role of the position.
• Valid NYS driver’s license and the ability to meet travel requirements.
• Ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings and/or weekends, as appropriate. 

All applicants must apply online to be considered for this position by June 9, 2022. 

Review the Financial Readiness Program Educator job description.  

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Join our Nutrition Team!

Title of Position: Fruit and Vegetable Prescription Program Nutrition Educator 

10-week position, flexible start and end date 

Details of Position: F/T, 40 hrs/wk, $18.75/hr 

Location of Position: CCE Jefferson County, 203 N. Hamilton St. Watertown 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Help improve healthy food and lifestyle choices among low-income families and individuals encompassing all age groups throughout Jefferson & Lewis counties.
• Deliver program on topics such as food and nutrition throughout the lifecycle, food preparation, food preservation, implementation of SNAP/EBT at farmers markets, and more. 
• Facilitate FVRx activities in the community. 

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent education (Associate’s Degree and 2 years of transferable program/functional experience related to the position) with training and experience to communicate nutrition, food insecurity, and local food systems topics. 
• Experience relevant to the role of the position. 
• Experience/ability to do food demonstrations. 
• Experience with and understanding of rural, low-income populations. 
• Valid NYS Driver’s License and the ability to meet travel requirements. 
• Ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings and/or weekends, as appropriate. 

All applicants must apply online to be considered for this position by June 1, 2023. 

Review the FVRx Nutrition Educator job description. 

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Title of Position: SNAP-Ed Nutrition Assistant

10-week position, flexible start and end date

Details of Position: F/T, 40 hrs/wk, $18.75/hr

Location of Position: CCE Jefferson County, 203 N. Hamilton St. Watertown

Key Responsibilities:

• Help improve healthy food and lifestyle choices among low-income families and individuals encompassing all age groups throughout Jefferson & Lewis counties.
• Deliver established SNAP-Ed programming to participants

Required Qualifications:

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent education (GED/High School Diploma and one (1) year transferrable program/functional experience).
• Experience relevant to the role of the position.
• Valid NYS Driver’s License and the ability to meet travel requirements.
• Ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings and/or weekends, as appropriate.
• Ability to read and write in English.
• Ability to present effective and relevant educational lessons to target audiences and work with diverse audiences of all ages.
• Basic computer and word processing skills.
• Ability to carry supplies and equipment, climb stairs.
• Must be comfortable purchasing and preparing foods and reviewing and following recipes.
• Must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

All applicants must apply online to be considered for this position by June 13, 2023.

Review the SNAP-Ed Nutritionist job description.

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Title of Position: SNAP-Ed Nutritionist

Details of Position: F/T, 40 hrs/wk, $18.75/hr

Location of Position: CCE Jefferson County, 203 N. Hamilton St. Watertown

Key Responsibilities:

• Help improve healthy food and lifestyle choices among low-income families and individuals encompassing all age groups throughout Jefferson & Lewis counties.
• Deliver established SNAP-Ed programming to participants

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent education in nutrition, dietetics, community and behavioral health, health education, public health, or nursing. This includes persons certified as RD, RDN, CCN, CNS, and RN as well as other individuals with college level coursework in nutrition and/or health education with training and experience to communicate nutrition and obesity prevention topics.
• Experience relevant to the role of the position.
• Experience with and understanding of rural, low-income populations.
• Valid NYS Driver’s License and the ability to meet travel requirements.
• Ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings and/or weekends, as appropriate.

All applicants must apply online to be considered for this position by June 13, 2023.

Review the SNAP-Ed Nutritionist job description.

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Join our Local Foods Team!

Title of Position: Local Foods Educator

Details of Position: F/T, 40 hrs/wk, $17.25/hr

Location of Position: CCE Jefferson County, 203 N. Hamilton St. Watertown

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement a robust marketing and education plan to ensure consumers are aware of opportunities to access fresh, local food at farmers markets with a goal of increasing the use of SNAP/EBT and other food resource programs.
• Host cooking classes and events.
• Train farmers market managers, staff, volunteers, and vendors on SNAP/EBT acceptance best practices.
• Use established marketing channels to highlight local food opportunities.
• Educator customers on usage of food resource programs and farmers markets.
• Work with the Farmers Market Federation of New York, farmers market managers, farmers market vendors, and the community to increase opportunities for local producers by increasing the number of farmers markets accepting SNAP/EBT and other food resource programs.
• Provide training, support, and education in relation to Farm to School programming in the North and Central regions.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent education (Associate’s Degree and two (2) years transferrable program/function experience). 
• Experience relevant to the role of the position. 
• Valid NYS Driver’s License and the ability to meet travel requirements. 
• Ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings and/or weekends, as appropriate. 

All applicants must apply online to be considered for this position by June 15, 2023. 

Review the Local Foods Educator job description. 

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Title of Position: Local Foods Summer Educator (6/1/23 - 8/31/23) 

Details of Position: F/T, 40 hrs/wk, $16.00/hr 

Location of Position: CCE Jefferson County, 203 N. Hamilton St. Watertown

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement a robust marketing and education plan to ensure consumers are aware of opportunities to access fresh, local food at farmers markets with a goal of increasing the use of SNAP/EBT and other food resource programs.
• Host cooking classes and events.
• Train farmers market managers, staff, volunteers, and vendors on SNAP/EBT acceptance best practices.
• Use established marketing channels to highlight local food opportunities.
• Educator customers on usage of food resource programs and farmers markets.
• Work with the Farmers Market Federation of New York, farmers market managers, farmers market vendors, and the community to increase opportunities for local producers by increasing the number of farmers markets accepting SNAP/EBT and other food resource programs. 

Required Qualifications:

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent education (High School Diploma/GED and one (1) year transferrable program/function experience). 
• Experience relevant to the role of the position. 
• Valid NYS Driver’s License and the ability to meet travel requirements. 
• Ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings and/or weekends, as appropriate. 

All applicants must apply online to be considered for this position by June 15, 2023. 

Review the Local Foods Summer Educator job description.

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Become a 4-H Afterschool Program Coordinator!

Title of Position: 4-H Afterschool Program Coordinator 

Details of Position: F/T, 40 hrs/wk, $17.25/hr 

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement educational afterschool programming and activities (STEAM, SEL, Community Service, Life Skills Development, Cultural Activities, and more) 
• Work to foster acceptance of the Afterschool program, methods, and policies while addressing community and individual needs 
• Ensure the afterschool program meets health, safety, and licensing standards and offers a quality youth development educational experience 

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent education (Associate’s Degree and 2 years of transferrable program/functional experience). 
• Experience relevant to the role of the position. 
• Valid NYS Driver’s License and the ability to meet travel requirements. 
• Ability to meet all School Age Child Care (SACC) and Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) licensing requirements (i.e. Tuberculosis Test, physical exam, training requirements). 
• Ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings and/or weekends, as appropriate. 

Please apply for the school district you are interested in working in. 

Beaver River Central School 

Review the Beaver River Afterschool Program Coordinator job description.

All applicants must apply online to be considered for this position by June 8, 2023. 

Belleville Henderson Central School 

Review the Belleville Henderson Afterschool Program Coordinator job description.

All applicants must apply online to be considered for this position by June 8, 2023. 

Copenhagen Central School

Review the Copenhagen Afterschool Program Coordinator job description.

All applicants must apply online to be considered for this position by June 8, 2023.   

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Join our 4-H Afterschool Team!

For the 2022-2023 School Year

About our 4-H Afterschool Programs

Do you have a passion for working with kids? Do you want to help them succeed academically and beyond? Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County operates several 4-H Afterschool Programs in multiple school districts in Jefferson and Lewis Counties. These programs provide comprehensive youth development opportunities for participants in grades pre-K-12 in participating school districts. Youth take part in 4-H club activities and life skills, focusing in the areas of environmental science and natural resources, science, technology engineering, art and math (STEAM) as well as a variety of other academic improvement initiatives utilizing research-based 4-H curricula. 

Title of Positions: 4-H Afterschool Program Educators

Position Details: P/T; 15-20 hrs/wk; $16.00/hr

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive 4-H youth development opportunities for youth from the school district.
• Provide guidance, direction and supervision for program participants and 4-H After-School activities, including club and life skills.
• Assist collaborating teachers during the academic study portion of the program.
• Provide instruction utilizing 4-H curricula in the areas of environmental science and natural resources, science, technology engineering, art and math (STEAM).
• Assist in the creation of program lesson plans.
• Provide staffing and/or programming coverage, as needed, for other 4-H After-School Programs.

Required Qualifications:

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent education (GED/High School Diploma and 1 year transferrable/program experience).
• Experience relevant to the role of the position.
• Valid NYS Driver’s License and the ability to meet travel requirements.
• Ability to meet all School Age Child Care (SACC) and Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) licensing requirements (i.e. Tuberculosis Test, physical exam, training requirements).
• Ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings and/or weekends

Review the 4-H Afterschool Educator job description (15 hours per week).

Review the 4-H Afterschool Educator job description (20 hours per week).  

Each school location must be applied for separately. 

4-H Afterschool Educator positions open at Augustinian Academy (20 hours per week). 

4-H Afterschool Educator positions open at Calcium Primary School (15 hours per week).

4-H Afterschool Educator positions open at Calcium Primary School (20 hours per week). 

4-H Afterschool Educator positions open at Carthage Middle School (15 hours per week). 

4-H Afterschool Educator positions open at Carthage Middle School (20 hours per week).

4-H Afterschool Educator positions open at Copenhagen Central School (15 hours per week). 

4-H Afterschool Educator positions open at Evans Mills Primary School (15 hours per week). 

4-H Afterschool Educator positions open at Evans Mills Primary School (20 hours per week). 

4-H Afterschool Educator positions open at Indian River Intermediate School (20 hours per week).

4-H Afterschool Educator positions open at LaFargeville Central School (20 hours per week).

4-H Afterschool Educator positions open at Ohio Elementary School (20 hours per week). 

4-H Afterschool Educator positions open at Philadelphia Primary School (15 hours per week). 

4-H Afterschool Educator positions open at Philadelphia Primary School (20 hours per week). 

4-H Afterschool Educator positions open at Theresa Primary School (15 hours per week). 

4-H Afterschool Educator positions open at Theresa Primary School (20 hours per week). 

4-H Afterschool Educator positions open at Wiley Intermediate School (15 hours per week). 

4-H Afterschool Educator positions open at Wiley Intermediate School (20 hours per week).

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Title of Position: Substitute Afterschool Program Educators

Details of Position: P/T, 15 hrs/wk, $16.00/hr

About the Position:

Do you have a passion for working with kids? Do you want to help them succeed academically and beyond? We are looking for Substitute Afterschool Educators in various school districts. These programs provide comprehensive youth development opportunities for participants in grades pre-K-12 in participating school districts. Youth take part in 4-H club activities and life skills, focusing in the areas of environmental science and natural resources, science, technology engineering, art and math (STEAM) as well as a variety of other academic improvement initiatives utilizing research-based 4-H curricula.

Required Qualifications:

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent education (GED/High School Diploma and 1 year transferrable/program experience).
• Experience relevant to the role of the position.
• Valid NYS Driver’s License and the ability to meet travel requirements.
• Ability to meet all School Age Child Care (SACC) and Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) licensing requirements (i.e. Tuberculosis Test, physical exam, training requirements).
• Ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings and/or weekends, as appropriate. 

All applicants must apply online to be considered for this position.

Review the 4-H Afterschool Substitute Educator job description. 

Substitute Educator positions open at Beaver River Central School.

Substitute Educator positions open at Belleville Henderson Central School. 

Substitute Educator positions open at Carthage Middle School.

Substitute Educator positions open at Copenhagen Central School. 

Substitute Educator positions open in the Indian River School District.

Substitute Educator positions open in the LaFargeville Central School. 

Substitute Educator positions open in the Watertown City School District. 

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Title of Positions: 4-H Afterschool Teen Mentor/Program Assistant 

Position Details: P/T, 15 hrs/wk, $13.50/hr 

About the Position:

Are you a teen looking to get involved in the afterschool program at your school? Do you want to be a good role model for other students? We have the perfect opportunity for you! 

The Teen Mentor/Program Assistant will assist the afterschool program and provide activities for youth. They will positively promote 4-H program activities and research-based curriculum while working with youth in grades K-8. The Teen Mentor/Program Assistant will encourage and engage participants to complete academic activities that improve their learning. They will be a supportive and positive role model to students. 

Required Qualifications:

• Experience relevant to the role of the position.

All applicants must apply online to be considered for this position.

Review the 4-H Afterschool Teen Mentor/Program Assistant job description.

Teen Mentor/Program Assistant position open at Copenhagen Central School.

Teen Mentor/Program Assistant position open at LaFargeville Central School.

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Work at 4-H Camp Wabasso!

Are you energetic and enthusiastic? Do you enjoy working with youth? Join the 4-H Camp Wabasso staff for the summer! 4-H Camp Wabasso, a summer residential camp located in Redwood, New York, is now accepting applications for the 2023 summer camping season!

Open Positions:

• Kitchen Manager/Cook 
  • Review the Kitchen Manager/Cook job description. 
• Ropes Coordinator 
  • Review the Ropes Coordinator job description. 
• Senior Counselors 
  • Review the Senior Counselor job description. 
• Junior Counselors 
  • Review the Junior Counselor job description. 
• Junior Counselors/Lifeguards 
  • Review the Junior Counselors/Lifeguards job description.  
• Senior Counselors/Lifeguards
  • Review the Senior Counselors/Lifeguards job description. 
• Waterfront Director
  • Review the Waterfront Director job description. 
• Camp Nurse
  • Review the Camp Nurse job description. 

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Last updated June 1, 2023