Opportunities for Otsego, Inc.

Job title:

WIC Nutrition Educator

Brief Job Description:

WIC Nutrition Educator

Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) - one of the nation's largest food and nutrition assistance programs - is seeking an empathetic and optimistic individual to become part of our “family”. As Nutrition Educator you will improve the health of pregnant and postpartum women, infants, and young children by:
Building positive relationships with all participants through welcoming and open communication
Conducting nutrition and health assessments to identify areas of need or risk (e.g. nutrient intake, BMI, birth weight)
Developing care plans and providing nutrition education and counseling based on participant and family strength and needs
This position is 35 hours/week and involves travel to outreach clinics and scheduled evening and weekend hours once a month.
 
Qualifications:
Registered Nurse (RN) with a Bachelor’s degree or Nutrition and Dietetics Technician Registered (DTR/NDTR) or Bachelor’ degree in appropriate health-related field with at least 6 credit hours in nutrition; valid, unrestricted New York State driver’s license and reliable transportation.
 

 
Pay Range Guide:
Standard Start Rate - education and experience meet job requirements
Advanced Start Rate - education and experience exceed job requirements (subject to approval)

Pay Range: $18.75 - $20.63 per hour

How to Apply:

Apply using the application button on the official full posting linked above. For application questions contact jobs@ofoinc.org. Please do not call about application status.