Part-Time WIC Clinic Assistant | Public Health Support

City of Canton, Ohio; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Canton, Ohio is seeking a part-time WIC Assistant Clerk to support the WIC clinic operations. The role blends clerical tasks with light clinical duties, including anthropometric measurements and data handling in a fast-paced health department setting.

The position requires a high school diploma and basic typing/MS Office skills; preferred candidates have a medically-focused degree and healthcare exposure. Travel to various Stark County sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent and basic typing and MS Office skills.
• Preferred medically-focused degree (Medical Assistant or Dietetic Technician).
• Strong communication skills with experience in healthcare or WIC environment; bilingual/cultural awareness is a plus.
• Proficiency with MS Office and general computer skills; familiarity with social media.

Responsibilities

• Provide WIC eligibility services including scheduling and completing applications.
• Answer phones and direct calls; registration and scheduling activities.
• Register clients for clinic and manage records; maintain statistics and data integrity.
• Perform clinic procedures (heights, weights, hemoglobin) and assess immunization records.
• Travel to WIC sites across Stark County as needed and perform other duties.

Skills

Excellent communication

Bilingual

Computer skills

Social media knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Medical Assistant degree

Dietetic Technician degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

City of Canton, Ohio is seeking a part-time WIC Assistant Clerk to support the WIC clinic operations. The role blends clerical tasks with light clinical duties, including anthropometric measurements and data handling in a fast-paced health department setting.

The position requires a high school diploma and basic typing/MS Office skills; preferred candidates have a medically-focused degree and healthcare exposure. Travel to various Stark County sites may be required.