Assistant, WIC Community Nutrition/CPA

3 weeks ago


Wayne, United States Southeastern Michigan Health Association Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

LOCATION: Wayne County Health Department - Wayne, MI 48184


POSITION SUMMARY: This employee is responsible for assisting the WIC registered dietitian in the Wayne County WIC offices by determining client eligibility. The employee will document appropriately; maintain client confidentiality; maintain client records and reports and work collaboratively within the WIC program and other community projects. The employee will complete all training requirements some of which may include state travel.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Performs duties that may include)

  • Maintain confidential protected health information according to Department policy and Procedure.
  • Perform a complete nutrition assessment.
  • Determine applicant eligibility for the WIC Program.
  • Perform anthropometric and hematological assessments for applicants.
  • Review immunization records in accordance with the current WIC policies and procedures.
  • Develop nutrition educations plans for the participants.
  • Provide nutrition education including breastfeeding encouragement and support.
  • Assign appropriate food packages.
  • Use educational materials for participant's utilizing the principles of cultural humility.
  • Make referrals for nutritional, health, social, or psychological services as necessary.
  • Create a problem list for the high-risk participants.
  • Document all activities and follow-up interventions appropriately.
  • Complete reports as assigned in a timely manner.
  • Participates in time studies as necessary.
  • Participates in emergency preparedness activities.
  • Assist clients in all matters of customer service.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: (Items needed to start and/or keep position)

  • Effective communication skills.
  • Ability to accept responsibility for carrying out required tasks.
  • Full time access to an insured, reliable automobile (mileage reimbursement is provided)
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Proof of auto insurance. and
  • Ability to work anywhere from 32 - 24 hours/week on a flexible schedule.

JOB PREREQUISITES: (Candidate has)

  • Skill in computers and software programs including Microsoft Word and Excel and Access.
  • Knowledge of the Internet and the use of Web fonns and Web based programs.
  • Knowledge of modem office practices and procedures.
  • Skilled in filing and maintaining office records.
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to learn assigned new tasks.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Nutritional Sciences, Community Nutrition, Clinical Nutrition, Dietetics or Public Health Nutrition; or, is registered as a Dietetic Technician (emphasis in community/clinical nutrition) through the American Academy of Nutrition and Science.
  • Candidate must have six months to one year of documented experience in providing nutrition services.
  • Bilingual in English, Arabic or Spanish is a plus; but not required.

INDEPENDENT ACTION: Requires the ability to work independently.


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: Assist and direct as needed when direct supervisor is not available.


ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Responsibility for completing and maintaining written and electronic reports and deadlines.
  • Responsibility of knowing how to use office equipment, including computers, printers and scanners.
  • Physical demands include lifting to 15 lbs., bending, walking, stairs, talking, and some overnight travel.


Salary: $22.50 hourly

Employment Type: Part-Time with benefits (2 positions) & Part-Time without Benefits (1 position)

Work Hours: 32 hrs. weekly (2 position) & 24 hrs. weekly (1 position)

Classification: Non-Exempt

Open Position(s): 2

Benefits:

  • Health insurance, Dental insurance, and Vision insurance
  • 401a & 403b
  • Long Term Disability
  • Employee assistance program
  • Paid time off (Holidays, Vacation, Personal, & Sick time)
  • Retirement plan
  • Voluntary Benefit Options

Application Deadline: May 2nd, 2024

Please contact SEMHA HR Department if you need assistance to upload resume or make application online.


** Applicants must be presently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. E.O.E.**
** SEMHA is an equal opportunity employer that provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative of the SEMHA Human Resources Department. **
** SEMHA positions are grant funded and are contingent upon the continued support of the funding throughout the duration of the assignment. **Requirements:




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