WIC NUTRITIONIST SITE SUPERV

Job Details Job Location: Stafford w/WIC - Stafford, TX 77477 Education Level: 4 Year Degree Salary Range: $55,000.00 - $68,000.00 Travel Percentage: Up to 25% Job Shift: Day Job Summary A nutrition professional assigned to function as a WIC Certifying Authority (CA) and supervise WIC clinic operations and employees. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Function as a WIC Site Supervisor. Oversee the daily operation of the WIC site. Plan, coordinate and direct job activities of the WIC clinic employees (clerical staff, WCS and peer counselors). Supervise WIC clinic employees, including interviewing, orientation, training, performance appraisals, and other general supervisory functions. Function as a WIC Certifying Authority (CA). Determine client eligibility by assessment of client medical history, dietary recall and risk conditions. Provide individual nutrition counseling to WIC clients. Provide appropriate referrals. Responsible for issuance of non-contract infant formula according to State Agency guidelines, including accountability for drop shipped formula inventory. Responsible for maintaining accurate and confidential WIC charts. Responsible for performing WIC self-audits and QA assignments. Teach group nutrition education classes as assigned.Maintain local and State Agency WIC equipment inventory. Order and maintain WIC equipment, office and medical supplies, with the approval of the WIC Director. Promote healthy lifestyles through nutrition education and breastfeeding promotion. Provide monthly staff training. Perform clerical and automated tasks necessary for WIC certification and benefit issuance. Coordinate with other FBFHC staff to provide a cohesive program of service for agency clients. Perform other duties as assigned. Comply with all company policies, procedures and regulatory requirements. Perform all other duties as assigned by management. Qualifications Education/License/Certification: Required: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Nutrition or its equivalent. (Education must meet state mandates for position.) Preferred: Prior experience working with non-profit organizations. Preferred: One year work experience with supervisory responsibilities. Preferred: Bilingual ability in Spanish strongly preferred. Skills and Experience Ability to communicate orally and in writing, with good organizational skills. Ability to work with people of all socioeconomic levels. Ability to travel between WIC office locations. High ethical standards. Team player. Ability to handle multiple projects. Ability to operate computer, copier, and fax. Consumer advocate for quality health care and services. Ability to organize work, develop procedures, and follow instructions. Ability to coordinate heavy correspondence including confidential documents. Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding information processed. Communication skills to talk with and write to a wide variety of individuals to secure necessary information. Well-organized and self-directed. Good keyboarding skills and legible handwriting. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Access. Ability to direct and supervise effectively and delegate duties appropriately. Knowledge of principles of public health nutrition. Agility to travel between WIC locations is required. Benefits Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan DEI Initiatives that include Cultural and Mental Health Holidays Trauma Informed Care Program Competitive Pay Employee Assistance Program #J-18808-Ljbffr AccessHealth