Degreed Nutritionist for WIC - The Resource Connection of Amador & Calaveras Counties, Inc.

Join The Resource Connection of Amador & Calaveras Counties as an Other Degreed Nutritionist for WIC in beautiful Sutter Creek! This onsite role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of families while promoting nutritional health and wellness in the community. With a competitive pay range of $24.00 - $28.00 per hour, you'll be rewarded for your expertise and passion for nutrition. Experience the satisfaction of working alongside a dedicated team committed to excellence and integrity, providing essential services that empower local families. This position not only enhances your professional development but also allows you to contribute to creating a healthier future in your community.

You can enjoy great benefits such as a flexible schedule of 3-4 days a week, 401(k) and Paid Time Off. Seize this chance to join us and elevate your career in a fulfilling environment!

What would you do as a Degreed Nutritionist for WIC

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our community? Join The Resource Connection of Amador and Calaveras as a full-time Degreed Nutritionist for the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program! You will be at the forefront of promoting optimal nutrition for pregnant women and young children in Amador and Calaveras counties. This exciting role is perfect for health-minded individuals passionate about empowering others through nutrition and breastfeeding education.

You'll conduct nutrition assessments, counseling, and education for WIC participants while providing essential support to WIC Nutrition Assistants. Collaborating with a dedicated team, you'll utilize the Participant Centered Education (PCE) approach, assist the Breastfeeding Coordinator, and contribute to special projects and outreach activities. Join us in fostering healthier families and communities through your expertise in nutrition!

What matters most

To thrive as a Degreed Nutritionist for the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program at The Resource Connection of Amador and Calaveras, a strong foundation in nutrition is essential. A bachelor's degree in nutrition or a closely related field is required, complemented by the minimum competencies specified by the California State Department of Health Supplemental Nutrition Program for WIC. Candidates should possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, allowing them to effectively engage with diverse populations and promote nutritional education. While one year of experience in a community health care services setting is preferred, a genuine passion for improving community health outcomes is critical.

Familiarity with relevant software tools will enhance efficiency and facilitate effective nutrition assessments and counseling. If you are dedicated, knowledgeable, and ready to empower families through nutrition, this position is an ideal fit for you!

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• 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.

Ready to join our team?

If you believe that this position matches your requirements, applying for it is a breeze. Best of luck!

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The Resource Connection is an Equal Opportunity Employer/ADA