Traveling WIC Nutrition Counselor: Education & Support

Western Maine Community A; Auburn (ME); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401K options

Health insurance 90% paid by WMCA

Dental and vision insurance

Life insurance & short-term disability

13 paid holidays

Generous PTO

Paid training & professional develop.

Supportive team culture

Job summary

WMCA is seeking a Nutrition Educator for the WIC program based in Auburn, ME. This full-time role involves delivering nutrition education, breastfeeding support, referrals, and food benefit guidance to eligible families across Oxford County, with weekly clinic travel.

Requires an Associates or Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, excellent verbal communication, and ability to conduct sessions both individually and in groups. 40 hours weekly with a comprehensive benefits package and paid training.

Qualifications

• Associates or bachelor's degree in nutrition with strong verbal communication skills.
• Ability to conduct educational sessions in individual and group settings.
• Sensitivity to issues facing low-income people from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nutrition education sessions in individual and group settings.
• Assist families in understanding nutrition needs and benefits.
• Travel to clinics weekly across Oxford County from Auburn home office.

Skills

Verbal communication

Education session delivery

Education

Associates or Bachelor's degree in Nutrition

Job description

WMCA is seeking a Nutrition Educator for the WIC program based in Auburn, ME. This full-time role involves delivering nutrition education, breastfeeding support, referrals, and food benefit guidance to eligible families across Oxford County, with weekly clinic travel.

Requires an Associates or Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, excellent verbal communication, and ability to conduct sessions both individually and in groups. 40 hours weekly with a comprehensive benefits package and paid training.