WIC Program Director: Nutrition Policy & Clinic Leadership

Dodge County; Town of Necedah (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

10 holidays observed

Health insurance

HSA with employer contributions

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Flex spending

Wisconsin Retirement System

Job summary

Dodge County is seeking a dedicated WIC Program Manager to oversee clinic scheduling, policy implementation, and eligibility determinations. The role emphasizes nutrition counseling, documentation, and coordination with public health services.

The position requires licensure as a Wisconsin Dietitian or CDR-registered RD, and offers a comprehensive benefits package with PTO, holidays, health, and retirement benefits. Strong organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Dietetics required.
• Previous WIC program experience preferred.
• Must obtain Lactation Counselor/ Specialist/ Educator certification at time of hire.
• Wisconsin Licensure as Dietitian and CDR-Registered Dietitian required.

Responsibilities

• Oversees WIC program policies and schedules clinics.
• Ensures compliance with County, State, and Federal laws/regulations.
• Completes all required documentation for WIC and policies.
• Assesses eligibility and certifies applicants per WIC guidelines.
• Provides nutrition counseling and determines food packages.
• Develops nutrition education materials for departmental programs.
• May assist issuing WIC benefits and scheduling activities.
• Serves as Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Coordinator.

Skills

Nutritional counseling

WIC program management

Policy development

Documentation & reporting

Interdepartment coordination

Cultural sensitivity

Public health

Time management

Education

Bachelor's in Dietetics

Wisconsin Dietitian license

Registered Dietitian (CDR)

Lactation Counselor/ Specialist/ Educator cert.

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheet

Database applications

Job description

Dodge County is seeking a dedicated WIC Program Manager to oversee clinic scheduling, policy implementation, and eligibility determinations. The role emphasizes nutrition counseling, documentation, and coordination with public health services.

The position requires licensure as a Wisconsin Dietitian or CDR-registered RD, and offers a comprehensive benefits package with PTO, holidays, health, and retirement benefits. Strong organizational skills are essential.