WIC Program Lead | Registered Dietitian

County of Mendocino; Ukiah (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

County of Mendocino seeks a skilled supervisor to lead the WIC program, coordinating nutrition services and staff development. You will conduct research, monitor grants, prepare reports, and collaborate with community partners to improve nutrition education and service delivery across sites in Mendocino County.

Eligibility includes a Bachelor's in Nutrition related field and RD certification; supervision and program evaluation experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition Science, Clinical Dietetics, Public Health Nutrition, Dietetics or related field and two years of progressively responsible experience.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Current RD registration is required or preferred depending on position.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate WIC program staff and activities.
• Plan, organize, and evaluate nutrition services and education.
• Coordinate WIC staffing at multiple sites.
• Prepare narratives and reports; monitor grants and contracts.
• Develop and disseminate culturally appropriate nutrition materials.
• Collaborate with health partners and community organizations.

Skills

Staff supervision

Nutrition program management

Grant research & development

Communication

Report preparation

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition Science / Dietetics or related field

Registered Dietitian (RD) certification

Tools

WIC computer program

MS Office (Word/Excel)

Job description

County of Mendocino seeks a skilled supervisor to lead the WIC program, coordinating nutrition services and staff development. You will conduct research, monitor grants, prepare reports, and collaborate with community partners to improve nutrition education and service delivery across sites in Mendocino County.

Eligibility includes a Bachelor's in Nutrition related field and RD certification; supervision and program evaluation experience are essential.