WIC Administrative Assistant & Breastfeeding Counselor

Piedmont Health Services, Inc.; Carrboro (NC); On-site; USD 24,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

403(b) Plan

Paid Holidays

CME (Continuing Medical Education)

Job summary

Piedmont Health Services, Inc. in Carrboro, NC is seeking a WIC Administrative Assistant/Breastfeeding Peer Counselor to support WIC operations at the Carrboro Community Health Center.

Responsibilities include income eligibility, education on vouchers, referrals, chart preparation, clinic flow, anthropometric measurements, and in-clinic breastfeeding support. High school diploma or GED required; bilingual Spanish preferred. Schedule: Mon-Wed 8-5, Thu 8-6:30, Fri 8-1.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Preferred: Bilingual/Fluent in Spanish

Responsibilities

• Makes income eligibility determination for applicants for the WIC program.
• Determines continuing eligibility for month issuance of food instruments.
• Provides client education regarding voucher issuance and usage and the certification process.
• Makes client referrals for a variety of services, internally and externally.
• Prepares, maintains and reconciles charts, and folders for WIC Program participants.
• May also coordinate clinic flow.
• May take anthropometric measurements per WIC guidelines and plot data on growth charts.
• Provides in clinic breastfeeding support in the form of classes, one on one contacts and phone calls.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bilingual/Fluent in Spanish

Job description

Piedmont Health Services, Inc. in Carrboro, NC is seeking a WIC Administrative Assistant/Breastfeeding Peer Counselor to support WIC operations at the Carrboro Community Health Center.

Responsibilities include income eligibility, education on vouchers, referrals, chart preparation, clinic flow, anthropometric measurements, and in-clinic breastfeeding support. High school diploma or GED required; bilingual Spanish preferred. Schedule: Mon-Wed 8-5, Thu 8-6:30, Fri 8-1.