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POSITION AVAILABLE: Health Professional-WIC Program
Posted: 02/18/2021POSITION AVAILABLE: Health Professional
DIVISION: Full time position in the Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC)
Responsibilities:- Completes participant’s height, weight and laboratory work in order to provide individualized nutrition assessment, counseling, and education to participants
- Assesses and documents participant’s nutrition risk
- Assigns tailored food packages
- Implements individual care plans for participants
- Assists participants in establishing and meeting their breastfeeding goals
- Refers participants to other health and social services, and provides appropriate follow-up to referrals
- Must be a Registered, Licensed Dietitian (preferred), Registered Nurse, all licensed to practice in the state of Ohio; a Dietetic Technician, Registered, or four year nutrition/dietetics graduate.
- Expertise in maternal and child nutrition including breastfeeding education
- Demonstrate working knowledge of computer operations. Ability to multitask effectively
- Must be sensitive and able to work with the needs of low-income individuals and individuals of all cultural backgrounds
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