Program Associate – Nourish ME Nutrition Educator
Quick answer
MCD Global Health is hiring a hybrid Program Associate – Nourish ME Nutrition Educator based in Hallowell, Maine, to drive public health and nutrition initiatives across southern Kennebec County.
- Role
- Program Associate – Nourish ME Nutrition Educator
- Organization
- MCD Global Health / Healthy Communities of the Capital Area (HCCA)
- Location
- Hallowell, Maine
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
MCD Global Health, in partnership with Healthy Communities of the Capital Area (HCCA), is seeking a Program Associate – Nourish ME Nutrition Educator to implement evidence-based nutrition education and Food Is Medicine strategies. Based in Hallowell, Maine, this role focuses on supporting chronic disease prevention and health infrastructure development throughout southern Kennebec County. The associate will collaborate with clinical and community stakeholders to advance rural health innovations and expand access to healthy eating initiatives. This position is a key part of the Rural Health Transformation Program initiative funded through 2030.
What you'll do
- Deliver evidence-based nutrition education to community partners.
- Implement Food Is Medicine (FIM) strategies in clinical and community settings.
- Build and maintain collaborative relationships with public health stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate records for program reporting and evaluation.
- Strengthen local food access infrastructure to support chronic disease prevention.
What it takes
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently in a hybrid environment.
- Experience in community health or nutrition programming.
- Willingness to travel frequently within southern Kennebec County.
- Ability to collaborate across healthcare and community organizational boundaries.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive benefits package including eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and travel expense reimbursement.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This is a hybrid position based at the HCCA office in Hallowell, Maine, requiring frequent local travel.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation is not explicitly specified in the job posting.
What are the primary responsibilities of the Program Associate?
The role involves delivering nutrition education, implementing Food Is Medicine strategies, and coordinating with community and clinical partners to support rural health infrastructure.
Does this role qualify for student loan forgiveness?
Yes, this position qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
How to apply
Apply directly on MCD Global Health / Healthy Communities of the Capital Area (HCCA)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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