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Our programs serve a wide range of individuals, including youth, adults, families, business owners, and community leaders. We offer diverse career opportunities in education, agriculture, environmental stewardship, foods and nutrition, leadership development, and community development. We are always seeking individuals skilled in office administration, program planning, information technology, and communications. As a statewide network of professionals, University of Illinois Extension is dedicated to creating local community impact and driving statewide transformation by translating research and knowledge into practical programs for Illinois residents.

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The University of Illinois values, respects, and supports all employees and emphasizes the diverse ways that employees carry out and support the university’s mission.

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Community Outreach Advisor

The Community Outreach Advisor coordinates nutrition education programs in East St. Louis, managing outreach, program delivery, and community partnerships. Responsibilities include teaching, budget oversight, inventory management, and participant recruitment. The role requires 3 years of community outreach experience, a high school diploma, and preferred Spanish skills. The position involves travel, physical tasks, and a salary of $39,000.

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Discover the passion and purpose that drives University of Illinois employees as they work to support and uplift local communities. From their beginnings at Illinois to the impactful projects they’re leading today, they share their journeys, motivations, and how they’re shaping the future of community engagement and development.

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