Degreed Nutritionist in Oceanside- WIC

TrueCare; Oceanside (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Competitive Time Off

Low-cost health, dental, vision & life

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance program

Job summary

TrueCare in Oceanside, CA, is seeking a Degreed Nutritionist to provide nutrition and breastfeeding education to WIC participants, both individually and in groups. The role includes determining client eligibility and implementing WIC services for eligible participants.

The position is based at 2210 Mission Mesa Drive, Oceanside, with weekday hours and occasional Saturdays as part of a rotating schedule. Spanish language skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics or related field.
• General knowledge of Spanish, and willing to learn to counsel in Spanish.
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutrition and breastfeeding education to WIC program participants individually and in groups to assure quality service.
• Determine client eligibility and implement WIC Program services to eligible participants.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

TrueCare is a trusted healthcare provider serving San Diego and Riverside Counties, offering compassionate and comprehensive care to underserved communities. We are committed to making healthcare accessible to everyone, regardless of income or insurance status. With a focus on culturally sensitive, affordable services, TrueCare aims to improve the health of diverse communities. Our vision is to be the premier healthcare provider in the region, delivering exceptional patient experiences through innovative, integrated care.

The Degreed Nutritionist is responsible for providing nutrition and breastfeeding education to Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program participants individually and in groups to assure quality service. The Degreed Nutritionist also determines client eligibility and implements WIC Program services to eligible participants. Location is 2210 Mission Mesa Drive in Oceanside, Ca. 92054.

Hours M-F 7:30 am to 4:30pm, closed for lunch 11:45am to 12:45pm , Two late days a month are open from 8:30am to 5:30pm, one saturday on rotation every 2-3 months, 8am to 12 noon.

This position is located in Oceanside

Qualifications

• Bilingual in Spanish preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics or related field.
• General knowledge of Spanish, and willing to learn to counsel in Spanish.
• Computer proficiency, particularly with the Microsoft Office suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• May be required to travel to different locations therefore a valid California Driver’s License, proof of valid insurance and a clean driving record is required.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with low income, multicultural and multilingual populations.
• Knowledge of WIC program and maternal child health.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Competitive Time Off
• Low-cost health, dental, vision & life insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance program

This position pays $27.83 to $38.96 on an hourly basis.

Pay transparency: If you are hired at TrueCare, your salary will be determined based on factors such as education, knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to those factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members when determining an offer.

TrueCare is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Our goal is to support all team members recruited or employed here.