Job Title: Degreed Nutritionist for WIC

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our community? The Resource Connection of Amador and Calaveras invites you to join our dynamic team as a Degreed Nutritionist for the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program.

Why Join Us?

As a full-time Degreed Nutritionist, you will be at the forefront of promoting optimal nutrition for pregnant women and young children. This role is perfect for health-minded individuals who are passionate about empowering others through nutrition and breastfeeding education.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Conducting nutrition assessments, counseling, and education for WIC participants in Amador and Calaveras counties.
• Providing crucial support to WIC Nutrition Assistants.
• Collaborating with a diverse and dedicated team committed to community health.

Key Responsibilities:

Nutrition Education and Training: Engage with individuals or groups using the Participant Centered Education (PCE) approach. Support the Breastfeeding Coordinator in planning and conducting nutrition education and breastfeeding contacts.

Special Projects and Outreach: Contribute to special projects, such as production of nutrition education materials, and participate in WIC-related consortia or task forces. Participate in WIC Outreach activities.

Qualifications We're Looking For:

• Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition or a closely related field.
• Minimum competencies as specified by the California State Department of Health Supplemental Nutrition Program for WIC.
• One-year experience in a community health care services setting is preferred.

Perks of Joining Us:

• Competitive pay range starting at: $22.78 - $27.25 per hour.
• Full-time position: Monday - Thursday / 32 hours / 8:30 am to 5 pm (non-remote).
• Health Plan at a cost of $75.00 a month for employee-only coverage.
• 12 paid holidays, sick leave, vacation time, and an Employee Assistance Plan (EAP).
• Dental, Vision, AFLAC, and a 401-k available after meeting eligibility requirements.

Are You the Perfect Fit?

If you're a self-motivated, health-conscious individual seeking continuous opportunities for learning and skill growth, we want to hear from you! Embrace a rewarding career where your passion for nutrition aligns with our commitment to community health.

Apply Now!

Don't miss the chance to be part of a vibrant team making a positive impact. Submit your application today and let your passion for nutrition thrive with us at The Resource Connection!

Equal Opportunity Employer/ADA:

The Resource Connection is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that embraces diversity. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace. Let's make a difference together!

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