Qualified Nutritionist

1 month ago

Niagara Falls, New York, United States Catholic Charities Full time
Job Summary

Catholic Charities is seeking a qualified nutritionist to join our team in Western New York. As a key member of our WIC program, you will work closely with staff to ensure smooth clinic operations and provide exceptional customer service to our participants.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer the nutrition-related components of the WIC program, following the policies and procedures of the NYS Department of Health WIC Program Manual.
  • Determine participants' medical and nutritional eligibility.
  • Provide participant-centered customer service and enroll participants by completing a nutritional assessment, program eligibility, and determining nutrition risk.
  • Prescribe, tailor, authorize, issue, and reissue all food packages, documenting nutrition services provided, including referrals and follow-up.
  • Review and approve formula requests requiring medical documentation in consultation with the Health Care Provider.
  • Conduct nutrition risk assessments to determine all nutrition risk criteria and program eligibility.
  • Identify participant high risk, develop a care plan, and work with the team to ensure continuity of care.
  • Prescribe, tailor, authorize, and reissue food packages.
  • Coordinate nutrition education, including breastfeeding promotion and support, responsive to the identified needs and interests of each participant.
  • Conduct breastfeeding assessments and provide counseling regarding any breastfeeding concern or issues, referring to the Designated Breastfeeding Expert as needed.
  • Refer participants to other health-related and social services as necessary.
  • Track participants' progress in improving their health and document outcomes.
  • Ensure the efficient flow of the assessment and education processes.
  • Complete required Catholic Charities, WIC, and DOH trainings.
  • Maintain continuing education credits as required by position.
  • Plan, conduct, and evaluate participant-centered nutrition education materials and services.
Requirements
  • Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) or Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Nutrition.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Reliable transportation and ability to travel to other WIC sites and transport equipment.
About Catholic Charities

Catholic Charities is a non-profit organization that offers an array of programs to empower individuals, children, and families. We are committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.

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