WIC Generalist

Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey; Perth Amboy (NJ); Presencial; USD 22.000 - 33.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey (via CFHI) seeks a WIC Program Generalist to support WIC certification and ensure eligible participants receive food benefits. Bilingual Spanish/English required; you will work in busy community clinics and mobile outreach to help families access nutrition services.

Ideal candidates have strong communication and customer service skills, basic computer literacy, and comfort handling measurements and records.

Formación

• High school diploma/GED
• Experience with culturally diverse population
• Knowledge of basic computer skills
• Strong communication, customer service and interpersonal skills
• Valid driver's license/auto insurance required
• Bilingual (Spanish and English) required

Responsabilidades

• Supports mission by delivering high-quality patient service in a fast-paced clinic.
• Schedules WIC appointments and coordinates participant flow.
• Obtains, verifies and documents participant information.
• Measures anthropometrics and collects blood work as needed.
• Maintains inventory logs for blood work and related supplies.
• Distributes WIC checks and adheres to safety policies.
• Follows attendance and appearance policies; performs related duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Bilingual (Spanish & English)

Communication skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Cultural competence

Driver's license

Educación

High school diploma/GED

Descripción del empleo

WIC Program Generalist

The Children and Family Health Institute (CFHI) is a charitable, nonprofit program of VNA Health Group focused on improving the health and well-being of children and families through accessible, community-based care. CFHI delivers high-impact programs including nutrition support, preventive screenings, vaccinations, and inclusive health services through community health centers and mobile outreach. Our goal is to strengthen scale and stability while advancing a mission that creates meaningful impact in the community.

Join our dynamic team and make a real impact in the community! We are seeking a WIC Program Generalist to provide essential support in the WIC certification process and ensure eligible participants receive food benefits. This role is perfect for someone passionate about public health, customer service, and helping families thrive. You’ll play a key role in delivering top-tier patient services in a fast-paced clinic environment. Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English is required. If you’re detail-oriented, great with people, and eager to make a difference, you are invited to consider this role.

Responsibilities

• Supports organization’s mission by striving forexcellence in all aspects of their job with a focus on positiveinterpersonal relationship with co-workers
• Delivers a high level of customer service toassure positive patient experience
• Schedules WIC appointments
• Obtains, verifies and documents participantinformation
• Obtains anthropometric measurements and blood workfor participants
• Maintains inventory logs for blood work, bloodwork controls and cuvettes
• Distributes WIC checksAdheres to agency infection control and safety policies
• Adheres to the organization’s policy in regards toabsenteeism and appearance
• Omission of specific duties does not exclude them from this position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment for this position

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED
• Experience with culturally diverse population
• Knowledge of basic computer skills
• Strong communication, customer service andinterpersonal skills
• Valid drivers license/auto insurance required
• Bilingual (Spanish and English) required

Working Conditions/Physical Demand: Busy clinic environment at various locations in the community; ability to carry/lift 40 lbs; requires setting up tables and chairs; requires transporting supplies and equipment to WIC clinics; responsible for laptop and related equipment

In compliance with New Jersey's Pay Transparency Act, the compensation range for this position is USD $16.00 to USD $24.00. When determining an offer, VNA Health Group considers factors such as the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's work experience, education/training, relevant skills, internal pay equity, and market and organizational conditions. For more details about our benefits, please visit our Careers page.

EEOC

VNA Health Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.