Member Duties : 1.Attend food pantry distribution days with BRMC CHW in Nelson County during work hours 2.Prepare proposed orders on a cyclical basis and have them approved by BRMC CHW prior to ordering 3.Maintain tracking system of inventory and sign in/out sheets for the food pharmacy 4.Maintain food pharmacy conditions as detailed by BRAFB and FDA guidelines 5.Review referral list to food pharmacy and make calls/invitations based of the list 6.Collect data on attendees, household size, etc. of those utilizing food pharmacy 7.Attend and prepare lessons for patients 8.Participate in SNAP training with BRAFB/VDH and demonstrate the ability to help refer patients to the program 9.Create and update nutritional guides for various chronic diseases- this is done using the provided training materials from the CDC and USDA 10.Attend the monthly Saturday Nelson Pantry distribution, as well as various monthly community outreach events per BRMC CHW current involvements
Program Benefits : Living Allowance ,  Training ,  Education award upon successful completion of service .
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Uniforms provided and required .
Service Areas :
Health ,  Education ,  Hunger ,  Public Health AmeriCorps ,  Community Outreach .
Skills :
Social Services ,  Education ,  Communications ,  Computers/Technology ,  Public Health ,  Teaching/Tutoring ,  Community Organization ,  Counseling .
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
Food Security and Nutrition Advocate
Program Start/End Date
01/06/2025  -   08/01/2025
Work Schedule
Part Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum:  17    Maximum:  None
Program Locations
VIRGINIA
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From  10/28/2024  To  12/23/2024
Contact
Grace Puskas
4038 Thomas Nelson Hwy
Arrington   VA   22922
4342634000
g.puskas@brmedical.com
Listing ID
124816