Nutrition Manager

WIC Program ManagerAre you passionate about maternal and child nutrition — and ready to lead a program that makes a direct impact on families in your community? Thundermist Health Center is looking for a WIC Program Manager to oversee the daily operations of our WIC Program in Woonsocket. You'll manage staff, perform nutrition assessments, coordinate services with community agencies, and maintain the critical liaison between Thundermist, the state WIC agency, and the families you serve. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll split your time between direct nutrition counseling and program administration — ensuring high-quality, compassionate care for some of our most vulnerable community members.What You'll DoClinical & Nutrition ServicesPerform nutrition assessments for WIC participants, perinatal patients, and other Thundermist patientsAssess hematological and anthropometric data to inform care plansDevelop individualized nutrition plans to promote compliance and improve health outcomesProvide approximately 32 hours per week of direct nutrition counselingCoordinate nutrition services and referrals with Woonsocket community agencies serving children and families, and with Thundermist providersProgram Administration & Staff LeadershipCoordinate the ongoing operation and management of the Woonsocket WIC ProgramSupervise WIC staff, including training, scheduling, and performance oversightMaintain an active liaison relationship between the state WIC agency, Thundermist staff, and WIC participantsManage patient flow through the WIC clinic to ensure efficient and positive experiencesConduct quality assurance reviews of WIC charts and documentationTroubleshoot and problem-solve issues with the QWIC system and other program technologyDedicate approximately 8 hours per week to administrative responsibilitiesWhat We're Looking ForYou're a credentialed nutrition professional who combines clinical expertise with strong leadership instincts. You're comfortable managing a team, navigating state compliance requirements, and sitting across from a new parent to talk about infant nutrition — all in the same day. You care deeply about health equity and meeting families where they are.Bachelor's degree from an accredited Nutrition Dietetics program (required)Minimum 2 years of supervisory experienceBlood handling training (OSHA, hematological and anthropometric measures)Basic computer proficiencyExceptional oral and written communication skills with proficiency in applicable medical terminologyA genuine commitment to patient-centered, high-quality care for diverse and underserved populations, with an authentic passion for health equity and community healthCompensation$30.00 – $33.00 per hour | Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.Schedule & LocationsThis is a full-time (40 hours/week) position based at Thundermist's Woonsocket location. The role is structured as approximately 32 hours of nutrition counseling and 8 hours of administrative responsibilities per week.Benefits at Thundermist Health CenterFull-Time Employees Working 40+ Hours/WeekHealth, Dental, and Vision InsuranceLife Insurance ($75,000) and Long-Term Disability — at no costFlexible Spending Accounts (Health FSA up to $3,300 / Dependent Care FSA up to $5,000)Retirement Plan with 1:1 employer match up to 4%Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and Hospital IndemnityWellness Reimbursement up to $200/yearPTO starting at 22 days, increasing with tenure, plus 6 paid holidaysWork EnvironmentOnsite at Thundermist's Woonsocket location in an ambulatory clinical settingModerate physical activity: walking, standing, stooping, and occasional liftingPotential exposure to blood-borne pathogens, respiratory disease, infectious diseases, and other biohazardous materials requiring universal standard precautionsManual dexterity required for hematological and anthropometric proceduresOur ValuesEverything we do at Thundermist is guided by five core values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Community, and Caring. If those resonate with you, you'll feel at home here.Ready to join a team that truly cares? Apply today.Thundermist Health Center is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.