Bilingual WIC Clinical Assistant – Spanish/English

Eastern Idaho Public Health; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision/Prescriptions Insurance

Paid holidays

Sick leave and Vacation leave

401K and Roth options

Job summary

Eastern Idaho Public Health seeks a full-time WIC Clinical Assistant for our Rexburg office. The role requires fluent Spanish and English, strong client communication, and the ability to conduct nutrition and health-related assessments with discretion.

You will perform WIC certifications, provide education, and connect families with community resources while supporting breastfeeding initiatives and program referrals.

Qualifications

• Bilingual. Fluent in Spanish and English, both speaking and writing.
• Ability to interpret and apply regulations and program guidelines.
• Experience interviewing and gathering personal information.
• Basic arithmetic and data entry skills.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance; able to travel to other offices.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct customer service in person and by phone; schedule appointments per guidelines.
• Explain program requirements, participant rights, and benefits usage during certification.
• Inform participants about other health and social services; complete WIC appointments with education and referrals.
• Perform anthropometric measurements and hemoglobin tests; input data in computer systems.
• Maintain WIC supplies inventory and participate in required meetings and training.
• Support breastfeeding promotion and refer to Peer Counseling as needed.

Skills

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Eastern Idaho Public Health seeks a full-time WIC Clinical Assistant for our Rexburg office. The role requires fluent Spanish and English, strong client communication, and the ability to conduct nutrition and health-related assessments with discretion.

You will perform WIC certifications, provide education, and connect families with community resources while supporting breastfeeding initiatives and program referrals.