WIC Program Lead & Administrative Coordinator

RiseMe; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Generous PTO

13 paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision and MORE

Job summary

Meeting Street in Providence, RI is seeking a Program Coordinator & Clerk for 40 hours per week. The role focuses on coordinating the WIC program operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting staff and the community. A Bachelor’s degree in related fields and management experience are required.

The position includes benefits and a commitment to nutrition education and child health. CPR/First-Aid certification is expected or willing to obtain, with opportunity for professional

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in foods and nutrition, public health, organizational leadership or related areas.
• Minimum of three years’ management experience; familiarity of WIC program is highly desirable.
• Valid CPR and First-Aid certification or willing to obtain.
• Maintains continuing education credits or certification as appropriate.
• Manual dexterity and mobility required.
• Must be able to lift, push, move and/or carry supplies or equipment up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee the daily operations of the WIC program, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Assist with program planning and implementation and serve as a resource for staff and the community.
• Provide administrative support including reporting grant, and budget preparation.
• Ensure correct issuance of WIC food instruments and entry of certification data/information into RIWEBS.
• Create and deliver items in the Nutrition Education Plan.
• Stay informed about current issues related to nutrition, maternal and child health, and social justice.

Skills

Management experience

CPR & First-Aid

Education

Bachelor’s degree in foods and nutrition, public health, organizational leadership or related areas

Job description

Meeting Street in Providence, RI is seeking a Program Coordinator & Clerk for 40 hours per week. The role focuses on coordinating the WIC program operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting staff and the community. A Bachelor’s degree in related fields and management experience are required.

The position includes benefits and a commitment to nutrition education and child health. CPR/First-Aid certification is expected or willing to obtain, with opportunity for professional