WIC Nutrition Coach & Breastfeeding Support

Multnomah County; Gresham (OR); Sur place; USD 38 000 - 47 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Multnomah County Health Department seeks a WIC Nutrition Assistant to perform health screenings, nutrition education, and lactation support for diverse families. You will document services, determine eligibility for food benefits, and connect participants with local resources in a culturally sensitive manner.

The role emphasizes community referrals, breastfeeding support, and collaboration in team and agency meetings within a diverse, equity-forward program.

Qualifications

• Education/Training: Twelfth grade completion.
• Experience: 1 year of public-facing work in health-related field.
• Certifications: BLS CPR Certification within 60 days of hire.

Responsabilités

• Perform anthropometric measurements and assess nutrition risks and program eligibility.
• Provide nutrition education and counseling based on guidelines.
• Coordinate with community resources and facilitate group classes.

Connaissances

Public interaction

Nutrition guidance

Formation

Twelfth grade completion

Outils

BLS CPR Certification

Description du poste

Multnomah County Health Department seeks a WIC Nutrition Assistant to perform health screenings, nutrition education, and lactation support for diverse families. You will document services, determine eligibility for food benefits, and connect participants with local resources in a culturally sensitive manner.

The role emphasizes community referrals, breastfeeding support, and collaboration in team and agency meetings within a diverse, equity-forward program.