Impactful Public Health Nutrition Educator - WIC

State of Georgia; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Georgia – Georgia Department of Public Health seeks a Nutrition Educator to support the WIC program across the North Central Health District. The role serves clients at Felton Homes WIC Office in Macon and at Twiggs and Wilkinson County Health Departments, with a three-day per week on-site schedule and collaborative public health impact.

You will contribute to protecting health and promoting healthy lifestyles for Georgians, participating in data collection, community needs assessment,

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, promotes, maintains, and improves individual and community health by assisting individuals and communities to adopt healthy behaviors.
• Collect and analyze data to identify community needs prior to planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating programs designed to encourage healthy lifestyles, policies and environments.
• Assess nutritional status and special needs of women, infants, and children from health records, dietary questionnaires, and knowledge

Job description

State of Georgia – Georgia Department of Public Health seeks a Nutrition Educator to support the WIC program across the North Central Health District. The role serves clients at Felton Homes WIC Office in Macon and at Twiggs and Wilkinson County Health Departments, with a three-day per week on-site schedule and collaborative public health impact.

You will contribute to protecting health and promoting healthy lifestyles for Georgians, participating in data collection, community needs assessment,