Public Health Nutritionist

4 days ago


Wilmington, Delaware, United States State of Delaware Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Public Health Nutritionist to join our team at the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nutrition and experience working with vulnerable populations.

The Public Health Nutritionist will be responsible for certification, education, counseling, and management of participants in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) at sites in New Castle County.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Consults with physicians and health care personnel to assess and determine nutritional needs, menus and diet restrictions of individuals.
  • Develops, implements and evaluates nutritional care plans for regular and modified diets based on assessments of nutritional needs, diet restrictions, and other current health plans.
  • Oversees the quality and quantity of food served to ensure that meals conform to prescribed diets and meet established requirements for nutrient content.
  • Provides technical assistance, guidance and direction to food service personnel, health care professionals, agencies, community organizations and the public regarding current nutritional issues, problems affecting an individual's food habits, prescribed diets, and/or food service, presentation and preparation.
  • Coordinates nutritional services with other health programs.
  • Plans, organizes and conducts training for food service personnel and health care professionals.
  • May oversee the work of support staff.

Requirements:

  • Possession of a Bachelor's degree or higher in Food and Nutrition from a US regionally accredited college or university and coursework approved by the Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education (CADE) of the American Dietetic Association (ADA).

We offer a comprehensive benefit package and a dynamic work environment. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for nutrition, we encourage you to apply.



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