Degreed Nutritionist (WIC) TrueCare

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Time off

Health insurance

Job summary

TrueCare seeks a Degreed Nutritionist in Oceanside, CA to provide nutrition and breastfeeding education to WIC participants. You will determine eligibility and implement WIC services, both individually and in groups, ensuring quality service in a community-focused setting.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition or Dietetics, bilingual Spanish capability, and willingness to counsel in Spanish. Travel to various WIC sites may be required; proximity to Oceanside is preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Bilingual in Spanish

Counsel in Spanish

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. This position is located in Oceanside.

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.

Qualifications:

• Bilingual in Spanish
• *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.