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ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Job Description:
WHY CHOOSE US?
As one of the nation's premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good.
We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference.
The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women's Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions.
At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Provides direct nutrition services to individual clients and small groups enrolled in the WIC Program. Certifies WIC participants; interprets WIC services to the community; functions in various positions as needed; complies with ARC WIC policies and procedures; and performs related duties as may be assigned.
WHAT WOULD GIVE YOU AN EDGE - Bilingual Spanish and WIC Customer Service experience
WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD
Provide nutrition education to WIC participants to assure quality service
Determine the medical/nutritional risk of applicants/participants by evaluating anthropometric, biochemical, dietary and other health-related data
Prescribe supplemental foods
Implement the Nutrition Education Plan and related curricula
Make decisions to disqualify participants
Coordinate and deliver individual and group nutrition education consistent with participant's category, language, and nutrition intervention level in the program - both in-person and virtually
Communicate with participant's health care provider as needed for continuation of quality service
Provide counsel on nutritional and health-related problems in an empathetic manner, observing sound nutritional practices and participant confidentiality
Provide information about community resources to participants
Work in various office positions to support co-workers and participants
Accurately interpret WIC policies and procedures both formally and informally
Contact participants to re-schedule missed appointments
Meet required WIC breastfeeding competencies
Promote and interpret WIC services to the Community 90%
Participate in outreach activities as needed
Carry out any additional assignments required to fulfill the mission of the American Red Cross and WIC 10%
Comply with all fiscal and operational requirements prescribed by the American Red Cross and the State WIC Branch, including those outlined in Red Cross employee handbook.
Contribute to agency's caseload, breastfeeding promotion and support, and other department goals.
Implement changes as determined by audits in a positive and professional manner
Trained in Disaster Response in accordance with skill set
Pay Information: The hourly range for this position is (CA): $19.46/hr. - $20.72/hr.
Note that American Red Cross salaries are aligned to the specific geographic location in which the work is primarily performed. Other factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
Education: Bachelor's degree required in Sociology, Social Work, Psychology or related field.
Experience: Up to 1 year of related experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience required.
Management Experience: n/a
Skills & Abilities: Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Collect and research data. Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner. Manage difficult or emotional client situations. Respond to requests for service and assistance. Exhibit sound and accurate judgment. Work with integrity and ethics. Maintain confidentiality. Intermediate level proficiency with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Ability to work on a team.
Travel: Travel may be required. A current, valid driver's license with good driving record is required.
* Combination of candidate's education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description's minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted).
Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The work environment will consist of moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phones and printers, light traffic). The employee must have the ability to work in a small space and have the ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time.
