Senior Public Health Nutrition Leader

Irondale; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Pension

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Vacation leave

Job summary

Jefferson County Department of Health is seeking a Senior Nutrition Consultant to plan, direct, and coordinate nutrition services for patients and the community. The role ensures clinic efficiency, staff development, and adherence to program requirements under supervisory administration.

Responsibilities include monitoring client flow, training staff, inventory management, and leading audits to ensure compliance with federal and state guidelines.

Qualifications

• CDR registration and Alabama licensure required or eligible.
• Experience as a Nutrition Consultant within a merit system.
• Experience providing nutrition guidance in health-related environments (interpreting guidelines, policies, procedures).

Responsibilities

• Monitor client flow and direct staff to ensure clinic runs efficiently.
• Educate patients, clients, and families on nutrition guidance.
• Procure and manage inventory to support operations.
• Maintain laboratory per federal guidelines.
• Oversee audits to ensure program compliance.
• Supervise staff and manage payroll information; provide training on processes.

Skills

Staff supervision

Staff training

Policy compliance

Program coordination

Communication

Education

CDR Registration

Job description

Jefferson County Department of Health is seeking a Senior Nutrition Consultant to plan, direct, and coordinate nutrition services for patients and the community. The role ensures clinic efficiency, staff development, and adherence to program requirements under supervisory administration.

Responsibilities include monitoring client flow, training staff, inventory management, and leading audits to ensure compliance with federal and state guidelines.