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PSEP Training & Testing

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The PSEP Team has created an array of training courses to help prepare you for certification exams. Testing will be done in Oregon and Sycamore in Feb. and March. Check the registration links on this page.

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We are hiring!

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4-H Youth Development Educator & SNAP-Ed Community Worker

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Join our team! The 4-H Youth Development Educator will provide educational leadership for 4-H program delivery in Boone, DeKalb, and Ogle Counties. A Master's Degree is required. The Community Worker will lead classes and provide information to local community members (adults and youth) in basic nutrition, physical activity, and food access for individuals and families in need. The goal is to help eligible families make positive changes for their health. These positions are full-time and have paid time off, a starting date as soon as possible, tuition reimbursement opportunities, insurance benefits, and more. Call our office with questions and to get the application link at 815-732-2191. EEO Employer.

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