WIC Program Coordinator — Community Health

Cambridge Health Alliance; Cambridge (MA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is hiring for a Full Time WIC Program clerical position at the WIC Cambridge-Somerville site. The role supports the Department of Community Health and collaborates with teams to provide nutrition services and referrals in a diverse community.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, one year of general office experience, and proficiency with computers. Bilingual abilities (Spanish/Portuguese/French) are preferred to serve a multicultural population.

Qualifications

• One year of general office experience with proficient computer skills is required.
• Spanish, Portuguese, or French speaking is preferred.
• Obtain CPA 1 status within first year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Verify identity, income, residency, and participant category.
• Complete data entry for (re)certifications.
• Educate and explain participant rights and responsibilities, authorized signatures, WIC foods, and using the WIC card at vendors.
• Provide referrals to MassHealth, SNAP, TAFDC, and other health and human services.
• Notify end of certification, missed benefits, or ineligibility for WIC benefits.
• Ensure thoroughness and accuracy when recording information in EOS and completing paperwork.

Skills

General office experience

Proficient computer skills

Multilingual support (Spanish/Portugu‑

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EOS data entry

Job description

Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is hiring for a Full Time WIC Program clerical position at the WIC Cambridge-Somerville site. The role supports the Department of Community Health and collaborates with teams to provide nutrition services and referrals in a diverse community.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, one year of general office experience, and proficiency with computers. Bilingual abilities (Spanish/Portuguese/French) are preferred to serve a multicultural population.