Registered Dietitian - WIC

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct nutrition assessments, including dietary histories, height, weight, and health questionnaires.

• Determine WIC program eligibility and certification based on nutritional risk.

• Develop individualized nutrition plans and tailor food packages to participants dietary needs.

• Provide individual and group nutrition education and counseling.

• Support breastfeeding mothers and promote breastfeeding education.

• Coordinate nutrition education services and ensure required participant follow-up and documentation.

• Provide nutrition services to Maternal and Child Health programs as assigned.

• Assist with referrals to additional healthcare and community resources.

• Maintain accurate participant records and required WIC program documentation.

• Collaborate with the WIC Coordinator and other healthcare professionals to support program goals and quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Registered Dietitian credential.

• Completion of the minimum undergraduate requirements established by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.

• Completion of an accredited dietetic internship.

• Knowledge of nutrition, dietetics, and medical terminology.

• Ability to work effectively with children, families, and culturally diverse populations.

• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills.

• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

• Valid drivers license and reliable transportation required, as travel between clinic and alternative sites may be necessary.

Interested in making a difference in the health and well-being of families in our community? Apply today and join the Community Health Care team!