Hillcrest WIC - Program Nutritionist

DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTIONS

To assess nutritional status and deliver Nutrition Services to WIC applicants, including high-risk women, infants and children under the Supervision of the Senior Nutritionist. This includes providing counseling and referrals when needed.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)

Experience:

Proper training in counseling and assessing skills

Education and Training:

Bachelor's degree in Public Health Nutrition, Foods and Nutrition, or nutrition education. Masters in Public Health Nutrition, or Food and Nutrition or Registration with the American Dietetic Association, desired

License, Certification & Registration:

Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist or Registered Dietitian preferred

Other Requirements:

One years experience in clinical or community nutrition. Good communication skills. Sensitive to the needs of the client population. Available to work at multiple sites and evenings as needed.