WIC Nutrition & Breastfeeding Specialist — RN/RD Eligible

Blue River Services, Inc.; Paoli (IN); On-site; USD 37,884 - 39,261; Full time

Job summary

Blue River Services, Inc. is hiring a Competent Professional Authority (CPA) in Paoli, Indiana, to provide comprehensive nutrition services through the Indiana WIC Program. This full-time role supports pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding individuals, and emphasizes nutrition assessment and client-centered counseling.

The ideal candidate must be a Registered Dietitian or a Registered Nurse with relevant qualifications. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently are essential for this position.

This role also involves making referrals to healthcare providers, maintaining accurate client records, and participating in community outreach. A valid driver's license and certain trainings are required.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian or registration-eligible or Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or Nutrition Sciences.
• Registered Nurse (RN) with current licensure may apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nutrition services through the Indiana WIC Program.
• Support and promote breastfeeding as the preferred infant feeding method.
• Conduct high-risk nutrition counseling and follow-up sessions.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team

Strong interpersonal and counseling skills

Ability to adapt to program changes and diverse client needs

Education

Registered Dietitian or registration-eligible or Bachelor's/Master's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or Nutrition Sciences

Registered Nurse (RN) with current licensure

Tools

INWIC Management Information System (MIS)

Job description

Blue River Services, Inc. is hiring a Competent Professional Authority (CPA) in Paoli, Indiana, to provide comprehensive nutrition services through the Indiana WIC Program. This full-time role supports pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding individuals, and emphasizes nutrition assessment and client-centered counseling.

The ideal candidate must be a Registered Dietitian or a Registered Nurse with relevant qualifications. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently are essential for this position.

This role also involves making referrals to healthcare providers, maintaining accurate client records, and participating in community outreach. A valid driver's license and certain trainings are required.