WIC Nutritionist & Lactation Counselor (RDN/RN)

Valley-Wide Health Systems; Alamosa (CO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Health Insurance

Employer-paid Life, LTD, STD

Retirement Match

Paid Leave

Job summary

Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. is seeking two compassionate WIC Registered Dietician/Registered Nurse professionals for nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and family-centered care in the Alamosa, CO area.

The role involves individualized nutrition counseling, program compliance, and collaboration with partner agencies. Remote flexibility is possible with periodic travel to the Alamosa office for orientation and meetings, as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Nutrition, Dietetics, Nursing, or a closely related field.
• RDN/RD preferred; RN/BSN considered; licensure within six months.
• Certification in Lactation Counseling (CLC/IBCLC) strongly preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and follow up on individualized nutritional care plans for WIC participants and families.
• Conduct nutrition assessments and provide counseling based on medical, cultural, educational, and psychosocial factors.
• Coordinate referrals and follow-up care with healthcare providers.

Skills

Nutrition counseling

WIC program knowledge

Bilingual English/Spanish

Documentation and record-keeping

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human Nutrition/Dietetics/Nursing

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. is seeking two compassionate WIC Registered Dietician/Registered Nurse professionals for nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and family-centered care in the Alamosa, CO area.

The role involves individualized nutrition counseling, program compliance, and collaboration with partner agencies. Remote flexibility is possible with periodic travel to the Alamosa office for orientation and meetings, as needed.