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Food Equity Counselor

Hybrid, Work must be performed in North Carolina, US
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    Job Type:Full Time
    Job Type:Temporary
    Start Date:May 1, 2025
    End Date:April 30, 2027
    Application Deadline:April 30, 2025
    Education:4-Year Degree Required
    Salary:USD $45,000 / año
    Cause Areas:Hunger, Food Security, Immigrants or Refugees, Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Family, Policy, Education, Rural Areas

    Description

    The International Friendship Center (IFC) is hiring a full-time Food Equity Counselor to support efforts that increase access to healthy food for underserved communities in Macon and Jackson Counties, NC. This role involves outreach, education, and advocacy—working directly with immigrant and Hispanic/Latino communities to address food insecurity and build stronger local food systems. We're looking for someone passionate about equity, community building, and food justice.

    El International Friendship Center (IFC) está contratando a un/a Consejero/a de Equidad Alimentaria de tiempo completo para apoyar los esfuerzos que mejoran el acceso a alimentos saludables en comunidades desatendidas de los condados de Macon y Jackson, NC. Este puesto incluye actividades de alcance comunitario, educación y abogacía—trabajando directamente con comunidades inmigrantes e hispanas/latinas para abordar la inseguridad alimentaria y fortalecer los sistemas alimentarios locales. Buscamos a alguien con pasión por la equidad, la justicia alimentaria y el trabajo comunitario.

    The International Friendship Center (IFC) is hiring a full-time Food Equity Counselor to support efforts that increase access to healthy food for underserved communities in Macon and Jackson Counties, NC. This role involves outreach, education, and advocacy—working directly with immigrant and Hispanic/Latino communities to address food insecurity and build stronger local food systems. We're looking for someone passionate about equity, community building, and food justice.

    El International Friendship Center (IFC) está contratando a un/a Consejero/a de Equidad Alimentaria de tiempo completo para apoyar los esfuerzos que mejoran el acceso a alimentos saludables en comunidades desatendidas de los condados de Macon y Jackson, NC. Este puesto incluye actividades de alcance comunitario, educación y abogacía—trabajando directamente con comunidades inmigrantes e hispanas/latinas para abordar la inseguridad alimentaria y fortalecer los sistemas…

    Benefits

    Benefits: paid time off, professional development opportunities, $500/month health insurance stipend ($6,000 annually)

    Beneficios: días pagados de descanso, oportunidades de desarrollo profesional, y un estipendio mensual de $500 para seguro médico ($6,000 anuales)

    Benefits: paid time off, professional development opportunities, $500/month health insurance stipend ($6,000 annually)

    Beneficios: días pagados de descanso, oportunidades de desarrollo profesional, y un estipendio mensual de $500 para seguro médico ($6,000 anuales)

    Level of Language Proficiency

    This position requires fluency in both Spanish and English. The majority of the individuals we serve speak Spanish as their primary or only language, and effective communication is essential to building trust, understanding community needs, and delivering programs and services with cultural sensitivity. The Food Equity Counselor must be able to comfortably switch between languages in both written and spoken communication when working with clients, partners, and team members.

    Este puesto requiere fluidez en español e inglés. La mayoría de las personas a quienes servimos hablan español como su primer o único idioma, y la comunicación efectiva es esencial para generar confianza, comprender las necesidades de la comunidad y brindar programas y servicios con sensibilidad cultural. El/la Consejero/a de Equidad Alimentaria debe sentirse cómodo/a cambiando entre ambos idiomas, tanto de forma oral como escrita, al trabajar con clientes, colaboradores y miembros del equipo.

    This position requires fluency in both Spanish and English. The majority of the individuals we serve speak Spanish as their primary or only language, and effective communication…

    Location

    Hybrid
    Work must be performed in North Carolina, US
    Associated Location
    348 S 5th St, Highlands, NC 28741, USA

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