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WIC Nutritionist

Optimus Health Care, Inc.

Job Description

Job Description

Join a Team That Truly Makes a Difference at Optimus Health Care!

Are you passionate about helping people live healthier, happier lives? At Optimus Health Care, we don’t just provide care—we build lasting relationships with our patients and our communities. As the largest provider of primary care services in Fairfield County, we’re proud to serve individuals and families across Bridgeport, Stratford, and Stamford.

???? Now Hiring: Full-Time WIC Nutritionist (35 hours/week) – Stamford, CT

Step into a role where your expertise directly impacts families every single day. As a WIC Nutritionist, you’ll empower participants with the knowledge and support they need to make healthy choices for themselves and their children.

???? What You’ll Be Doing

In this dynamic and rewarding role, you will:

  • Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments and identify participant needs

  • Provide personalized nutrition education, counseling, and breastfeeding support

  • Help families set and achieve realistic health and nutrition goals

  • Tailor WIC food packages based on individual needs and guidelines

  • Ensure accurate certification and compliance with program standards

  • Collaborate with healthcare and social service providers through referrals

  • Maintain accurate documentation using the CT-WIC system

  • Promote breastfeeding as the preferred infant feeding method

  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities

???? What You Bring

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition or a related field (advanced degree or dietetic internship may substitute for experience)

  • At least 2 years of relevant experience in a healthcare or community setting (preferred)

  • Strong computer and data entry skills

Skills That Make You Shine:

  • Excellent communication—both one-on-one and in group settings

  • Cultural awareness and sensitivity to diverse populations

  • Ability to educate, motivate, and connect with families

Bonus Points If You Have:

  • Bilingual skills

  • Lactation Consultant certification

???? Why You’ll Love Working Here

At Optimus, we believe in taking care of our team just as much as our patients:

  • ✨ A fun, fast-paced, and mission-driven environment

Vacancy posted 24 days ago
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