WIC Health Support Technician - Help Families Thrive

My Florida Families; Jacksonville (FL); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Department of Health in Duval County in Jacksonville is seeking an entry-level Health Support Technician to perform routine healthcare support tasks under direct supervision.

You will interview clients, collect data, issue benefits, and provide nutrition education. A valid Florida driver’s license and ability to travel for outreach are required.

The role emphasizes accuracy in FL-WISE documentation and adherence to WIC and department policies.

Qualifications

• GED or High School Diploma is required.
• Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation.
• At least two years of experience in a clinical setting.
• 8 AM–5 PM Monday–Friday availability; emergency hours as needed.
• Experience taking height/weight and bloodwork is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interview clients to gather demographics and determine income eligibility.
• Enter information into the FL-WISE system and provide program materials.
• Obtain WIC client measurements and assist with certification/recertification.
• Issue electronic benefits according to WIC regulations.
• Provide nutrition education and outreach to promote healthy eating habits.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Interviewing

Medical terminology

Time management

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Valid Driver's License

Experience in clinical setting

Job description

Florida Department of Health in Duval County in Jacksonville is seeking an entry-level Health Support Technician to perform routine healthcare support tasks under direct supervision.

You will interview clients, collect data, issue benefits, and provide nutrition education. A valid Florida driver’s license and ability to travel for outreach are required.

The role emphasizes accuracy in FL-WISE documentation and adherence to WIC and department policies.