Qualified Nutritionist

Responsible for the nutrition assessment component of the program as well as other administrative duties as assigned by a supervisor.

Full-time (Hybrid) – Employees may be eligible to work remotely 1–2 days per week upon successfully completing the probationary period.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• To assist the Program Director in the overall operation of the WIC program and satellite sites.
• Develop and implement individual care plans (ICPs) and oversee high risk care to all participants.
• Provide oversight and guidance to CPA and Nutrition Assistant staff.
• Coordinate nutrition education, including breastfeeding promotion and support, that is responsive to the identified needs/interests of each high-risk participant.
• Refer high-risk participants to other health-related and social services, as necessary.
• Track high-risk participants’ progress in improving their health and document for outcomes.
• Conduct program orientation, including explaining program benefits, issuing eWIC card, setting up WIC2GO, providing list of authorized vendors, and enrolling clients into WIC health.
• Collect information for the certification process including verifying identity, income and residency.
• Provide referrals to health and social services, and document in participant’s record.
• Ensure the efficient flow of the assessment and education processes.
• Provide leadership in planning, conducting, and evaluating participant-centered nutrition services.
• Provide leadership and assistance in orienting, training and mentoring new local agency (LA) staff.
• Provide leadership in developing, conducting and evaluating nutrition training for LA staff in nutrition education topics.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Able to work a flexible schedules changes and overtime as needed.
• Able to work well with others with team spirit.
• Bilingual Preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Zoom Preferred.

BENEFITS:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Paid Holidays (15)
• Paid time off (Vacation + sick time)
• Flexible Savings Account
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 403B

Non-Union 

Mon - Fri / 9:00-5:00PM

Salary: $60,000