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WIC Nutritionist

Greater Lawrence Community Action Council , Inc.

Job Responsibilities 

We are looking for a WIC Nutritionist to provide nutrition care to high- and low-risk women, infants and children. The Nutritionist will be responsible for: anthropometric and hematological data collection, nutrition assessment, food package prescription, nutrition counseling and education, data entry, referrals to outside health and social services, breastfeeding promotion, and follow-up nutrition education.

  • Provides nutrition care to women, infants and children, under the supervision of the senior nutritionist.

  • Participates in planning, development and evaluation of educational materials and group nutrition education sessions; participant counseling and education strategies; nutrition in-services and outreach activities; and nutrition policies.

  • Assists senior nutritionist in training paraprofessional WIC staff and conducting quality assurance activities.

  • Communicates with health care community on issues pertaining to participant needs.

  • Attends bi-weekly staff meetings and nutrition trainings, conferences, and workshops as appropriate.

  • Performs other duties as needed.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in public health nutrition, nutrition, or food and nutrition; Master’s degree preferred, may be substituted for work experience.

  • One year’s experience in clinical or community nutrition.

  • Demonstrated leadership and decision-making capabilities.

  • Good communication skills.

  • Sensitivity to the needs of the client population.

  • Available to work at least one Saturday a month.

  • Bilingual (Spanish and English) preferred.

  • Must have a suitable CORI & SORI completed 

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