WIC Program Coordinator - Nutrition & Impact (Hybrid)

State of Alaska; Anchorage, Juneau (AK, AK); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid telework option

11 paid holidays

Paid leave

Retirement options

Health, vision, and dental insurance

Job summary

State of Alaska is seeking a Program Coordinator 2 for the WIC program, with duties focused on delivering nutrition services and education to families in Anchorage or Juneau. The role emphasizes breastfeeding support, referrals, and food assistance, aligned with state and federal WIC requirements.

You will lead daily service delivery and work within a collaborative public health team to improve food security and health outcomes for women, infants, and children across Alaska.

Qualifications

• Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving: uses a logical, systematic approach to address problems.
• Compliance: knowledge of procedures for assessing and monitoring programs for compliance.
• Decision Making: makes sound, well-informed decisions in uncertain situations.
• Planning and Evaluating: organizes work, sets priorities, and evaluates outcomes.
• Organizational Awareness: understands the organization's mission and operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily WIC service delivery and provide nutrition education to families.
• Offer breastfeeding support, referrals, and supplemental food assistance.
• Ensure services are welcoming, efficient, and compliant with WIC requirements.
• Serve as a trusted community resource to improve health outcomes across Alaska.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Compliance

Decision Making

Planning and Evaluating

Organizational Awareness

Customer Service

Job description

State of Alaska is seeking a Program Coordinator 2 for the WIC program, with duties focused on delivering nutrition services and education to families in Anchorage or Juneau. The role emphasizes breastfeeding support, referrals, and food assistance, aligned with state and federal WIC requirements.

You will lead daily service delivery and work within a collaborative public health team to improve food security and health outcomes for women, infants, and children across Alaska.