WIC Nutritionist: Nutrition Counseling + Breastfeeding

Tri-Valley Career Center; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision benefits for

403(B) retirement plan with employer

Partial educational reimbursement

12 paid holidays

Paid time off

Employee discount programs

Colleague Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

Axis Community Health in the Tri-Valley area seeks a part-time WIC Nutritionist to support nutrition education, breastfeeding guidance, and health counseling for women, infants, and children within a Federally Qualified Health Center.

You will assess nutritional needs, develop care plans, deliver culturally responsive education in English and Spanish, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to promote healthy lifestyles and positive patient outcomes. 16 hours per week, on-site clinic.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Food or Nutrition Science required.
• Minimum two years of nutrition counseling experience.
• Experience in WIC program is desired.
• Bilingual English/Spanish required.

Responsibilities

• Provides nutrition, breastfeeding, and health counseling to participants.
• Maintains participant confidentiality and follows policies.
• Implements and documents nutrition care plans in WIC WISE.
• Schedules follow-ups and maintains an acceptable productivity rate.

Skills

BS in Nutrition

Bilingual English/Spanish

Nutrition counseling

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Food or Nutrition Science

Job description

Axis Community Health in the Tri-Valley area seeks a part-time WIC Nutritionist to support nutrition education, breastfeeding guidance, and health counseling for women, infants, and children within a Federally Qualified Health Center.

You will assess nutritional needs, develop care plans, deliver culturally responsive education in English and Spanish, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to promote healthy lifestyles and positive patient outcomes. 16 hours per week, on-site clinic.