Nutrition Specialist

3 days ago


Lynchburg, Virginia, United States Virginia Jobs Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Nutrition Specialist to join our team at the Virginia Department of Health. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing nutrition services to clients in a variety of settings within a district.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct patient nutritional assessments and evaluations in clinic, school, and community settings
  • Develop and monitor nutritional care plans and food packages
  • Certify clients for participation in available public health programs
  • Schedule, provide, and document basic and secondary/high risk nutrition education
  • Make referrals to programs such as Medicaid, AFDC, and SNAP benefits
Requirements
  • Must meet requirements for use of title Dietitian/Nutritionist as authorized by Code of VA
  • Comprehensive knowledge of principles and practices of nutrition and dietetics and its relationship to public health and regulations/standards for the program
  • Knowledge of nutrition principles and an ability to make appropriate nutritional assessments for all age groups, including women, infants, and children
  • Strong communication, organizational, and planning skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Registered Dietitian preferred
  • Prior public health experience and/or experience with WIC program preferred
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as retirement plans and paid holidays.



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