WIC Nutrition Specialist

Full or Part-time WIC Nutrition Specialist. This position will be based in Lake OR Mason County. 

 

·       Completes assessments of nutrition, growth, lab, and medical data determining WIC Program eligibility of infants, children, and women.

·       Provides client-centered nutrition and breastfeeding education support.

·       Initiates referrals and engages clients in health and community services.

·       Performs height, weight, and basic lab tests.

·       Documents in Electronic Health Records.

·       Registered Dietitians: Provides counseling and develops plans of care.

·       Registered Nurses: Performs child oral screenings fluoride varnish applications and maternal risk screenings.

 

·       Registered Nurse Licensed in the State of Michigan.

·       OR Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). 

·       OR Bachelor’s degree in dietetics, foods and nutrition or Home Economics (with nutrition emphasis).