Part-time (.2 FTE) WIC Registered Dietitian (RD). This position can be based in Negotiable Counties.
Duties:
- Provides advanced dietary and nutrition education, counseling and referrals for clients participating in the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) and Maternal Child Health (MCH) Programs
- Provides client-centered education, engaging clients in goal setting and health behavior changes and outcomes.
- Provides breastfeeding support, education, intervention and referrals.
- Evaluates, approves and documents special formulas for qualifying medical conditions.
- Serves as nutrition expert and liaison for MCH and other agency programs.
- Documents nutrition care plans in electronic health records.
Requirements:
- Registered Dietitian, RD/RDN credential, granted from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ Commission on Dietetic Registration.
- RDN-Eligible candidates will be considered.
- Experience in WIC, clinical, and/or community health and nutrition preferred.
- Practices client-centered-service (CCS) skills.
- Applies critical thinking and decision-making skills in client care and policy implementation.
- Utilizes advanced communication skills and abilities to work effectively with staff, clients, and community partners.
- Reliable transportation.