WIC Nutrition Educator: Community Health & Education

Florida; Bunnell (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Department of Health is seeking an OPS Nutrition Educator to provide WIC nutritional services across Volusia County and future sites. You will perform nutrition assessments, certification, counseling as a CPA, and document sessions, promoting breastfeeding and coordinating healthcare referrals.

You must hold a Bachelor’s degree in nutrition-related field, be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship, and be willing to travel to outlying sites using your own vehicle; bilingual

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor’s or higher in nutrition-related field.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsor.
• Willingness to travel to outlaying sites using own vehicle; mileage provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide WIC nutrition services at various sites in Volusia County and future sites.
• Perform nutrition assessment, certification, and counseling as a CPA.
• Promote breastfeeding for pregnant and postpartum women.
• Document counseling sessions as required and coordinate health referrals as needed.

Skills

Nutrition program planning

Nutrition education

Work prioritization

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in nutrition

Job description

Florida Department of Health is seeking an OPS Nutrition Educator to provide WIC nutritional services across Volusia County and future sites. You will perform nutrition assessments, certification, counseling as a CPA, and document sessions, promoting breastfeeding and coordinating healthcare referrals.

You must hold a Bachelor’s degree in nutrition-related field, be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship, and be willing to travel to outlying sites using your own vehicle; bilingual