WIC Program Director - Public Health Leader

Tricounty Health Department; Vernal (UT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

TriCounty Health Department seeks a WIC Director to oversee administration, planning, and evaluation of the WIC Program across Uintah, Duchesne, and Daggett counties. This role ensures compliance with WIC regulations, manages budgets and contracts, and leads staff to deliver quality nutrition services.

The incumbent will coordinate with state WIC personnel, providers, vendors, and community partners, supervise WIC staff, and promote program integrity and education initiatives while maintaining

Qualifications

• Active Utah Registered Nurse (RN) license.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership and direction for the TriCounty Health Department WIC Program and ensures services comply with federal/state regulations, contracts, and procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Staff development

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Nutrition, Public Health, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic health records

WIC systems

Job description

TriCounty Health Department seeks a WIC Director to oversee administration, planning, and evaluation of the WIC Program across Uintah, Duchesne, and Daggett counties. This role ensures compliance with WIC regulations, manages budgets and contracts, and leads staff to deliver quality nutrition services.

The incumbent will coordinate with state WIC personnel, providers, vendors, and community partners, supervise WIC staff, and promote program integrity and education initiatives while maintaining