Full-Time WIC Nutrition Assistant - Community Health Impact

Catholic-Charities-of-Buffal; Longview (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15 paid holidays

25 PTO days per year

Comprehensive health, dental & vision

Employer-paid life insurance

FSA option

HSA option

EAP

403b with employer contribution

Job summary

Catholic Charities of Buffalo is seeking a full-time Nutrition Assistant to join the Nutritional Health program in Jamestown, NY. This role supports clinic operations, delivers WIC nutrition education, and provides client-centered services in person or by phone, with travel to multiple sites required.

The position offers a competitive hourly wage and comprehensive benefits; candidate must reside in New York State and have reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Basic Computer Skills required; one year experience with children preferred.
• Must have reliable transportation and ability to travel to WIC clinics, trainings, and meetings.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinic and office support to the Nutrition Staff.
• Assist participants with WIC Health online nutrition education.
• Provide Participant Centered Nutrition Services (PCNS) by phone or in person.
• Set the tone for excellent customer service as participants enter the clinic.
• Orient/educate participants about the WIC program.
• Make appointment reminders and no-show calls.
• Collect information for nutrition assessment, including income eligibility and document reviews.
• Attend staff trainings and travels to sites with equipment.

Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Reliable transportation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Catholic Charities of Buffalo is seeking a full-time Nutrition Assistant to join the Nutritional Health program in Jamestown, NY. This role supports clinic operations, delivers WIC nutrition education, and provides client-centered services in person or by phone, with travel to multiple sites required.

The position offers a competitive hourly wage and comprehensive benefits; candidate must reside in New York State and have reliable transportation.