Nutrition and Public Health Specialist

1 week ago


Ridgewood, United States Public Health Solutions Full time
About the RolePublic Health Solutions (PHS) is a leading public health nonprofit in New York City, dedicated to addressing health disparities and promoting optimal health among New Yorkers. We are seeking a Qualified Nutritionist to join our team as a key member of our Community Health and Nutrition Access Program.

We value diverse perspectives and experiences, and welcome applications from candidates with a strong background in nutrition and public health. If you are passionate about creating healthier communities and have a commitment to equity and social justice, we encourage you to apply.

ResponsibilitiesAs a Qualified Nutritionist, you will be responsible for assessing the eligibility of WIC participants, implementing individualized nutrition education plans, and providing support to clients. Your primary goal will be to help improve the health and well-being of our community members. Key responsibilities include:
  • Verifying and documenting eligibility of WIC participants
  • Providing general knowledge of the WIC program and orientation to new participants
  • Participating in the administration of the WIC program and evaluation of documents
  • Developing and implementing individual care plans (ICPs)
  • Overseeing high-risk care for all participants
  • Providing individual and facilitated group discussions using the Participant-Centered Nutrition Education (PCNE) technique
  • Ensuring relevant and current information transfer regarding pregnancy, nutrition, and/or health concerns
  • Assisting in evaluating and developing literature, posters, videos, and DVDs

RequirementsTo be successful in this role, you will need a B.S. or B.A. in Food and Nutrition, including at least 18 semester credits in nutrition. You should also possess two years of professional experience in nutrition, as well as registration with The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics or equivalent certification. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, bilingual abilities (Spanish required), and excellent time management skills are essential. A salary of $46,750-$49,500 is offered, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, flexible spending accounts, commuter benefits, company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, 403(b) + employer matching, and ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

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