WIC Nutrition Aide — Full-Time with Benefits & PTO

Family Health Council of Central PA; Shamokin (Northumberland County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Account

401k with 50% up to 6% of salary

Paid Time Off (20 days per year)

Job summary

Family Health Council of Central PA is seeking a Nutrition Aide to support the WIC program in Shamokin. This full-time role focuses on scheduling, eligibility, data collection, and nutrition interviews to ensure beneficiaries receive appropriate food benefits and breastfeeding support.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED with at least one year of related experience; NDTR or relevant degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and one year of related experience required.
• NDTR credential or higher degree in nutrition or related field preferred.
• College coursework in nutrition/dietetics/public health/health education preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Schedule appointments and determine eligibility for WIC benefits.
• Collect data and conduct nutrition interviews.
• Prescribe food benefits and ensure delivery of WIC services and breastfeeding support.
• Provide nutrition education to participants.
• Support teamwork and maintain organized records.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

NDTR credential (preferred)

Associate or bachelor’s in nutrition/dietetics/public health/health education

College-level nutrition coursework

Job description

Family Health Council of Central PA is seeking a Nutrition Aide to support the WIC program in Shamokin. This full-time role focuses on scheduling, eligibility, data collection, and nutrition interviews to ensure beneficiaries receive appropriate food benefits and breastfeeding support.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED with at least one year of related experience; NDTR or relevant degree is preferred.