Nutrition Specialist

5 days ago


Brooklyn, New York, United States Public Health Solutions Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Nutrition Specialist to join our team at Public Health Solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing the WIC eligibility of applicants, implementing nutrition education components, and providing participant-centered nutrition services and support to WIC clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Verify and document eligibility of WIC participants to enroll eligible applicants
  • Provide general knowledge of the WIC program and orientation to new participants
  • Participate in the administration of the WIC program and evaluation of documents
  • Develop and implement individual care plans (ICPs) and oversee high-risk care to all participants
  • Provide individual and facilitated group discussion using the Participant-Centered Nutrition Education (PCNE) technique
  • Ensure relevant and current information transfer regarding pregnancy, nutrition, and/or health concerns
  • Assist in evaluating and developing literature, posters, videos, and DVDs
  • Conduct Participant-Centered Nutrition Assessment (PCNA) to motivate WIC participants and help improve their health and nutrition status
  • Perform client anthropometric and hematological measurements on site to prevent delay in benefits between physician visits
  • Undergo annual anthropometric and hematological training on site
  • Participate in all other activities that contribute to the efficient operation of the WIC Center
Requirements
  • B.S. or B.A. in Food and Nutrition, including at least 18 semester credits in nutrition
  • Entry-level computer skills
  • Foreign degrees considered - must be translated and verified by World Education Services
  • Two years of professional experience in nutrition
  • Registered Dietitian preferred but not required
  • Familiarity with computers, basic word processing, and good data entry skills
  • Bilingual required (Spanish)
  • Customer service experience preferred
  • Possess strong communication skills (listening, written, oral, and public speaking)
  • Dedicated to helping improve the lives of disenfranchised and marginalized communities
  • Excellent team player with the ability to be flexible and work collaboratively and respectfully
  • Ability to embrace diversity; possesses people and cultural competency skills
  • Work collaboratively both internally and externally and engage in consensus-based decision making
  • Must be reliable and very organized with strong time management
  • Must be detail-oriented and able to work independently
  • Able to assist with receiving, sorting, and storing inventory
Benefits
  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Generous paid time off and holidays
  • An attractive and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision
  • Flexible spending accounts and commuter benefits
  • Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
  • 403(b) + employer matching and discretionary company contributions
  • College savings plan
  • Ongoing training and continuous opportunities for professional growth and development

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from women, people of color, persons with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and veterans.


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