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Nutrition Educator for Women and Children

2 months ago


Juneau, Alaska, United States South East Alaska Regional Health Consortium Full time
Job Summary

South East Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) is seeking a highly skilled WIC Nutrition Specialist to join our team. As a WIC Nutrition Specialist, you will play a critical role in providing nutrition education and support to women and children in our community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Determine WIC applicants' eligibility to the WIC Program in accordance with federal and state WIC Program policies and procedures.
  • Orient new clients on approved WIC foods and correct redemption procedures of WIC food instruments.
  • Prescribe and issue appropriate food packages based on client need.
  • Refer clients to other health programs as needed.
  • Provide participant-centered nutrition and lifestyle education to clients according to the WIC nutrition service standards of care and guidelines.
  • Participate and assist in planning for community nutrition events and group classes as requested and needed.
  • Perform receptionist/clerical duties such as answering telephones, maintaining and organizing client file system, duplicating nutrition education materials and other office forms.
  • Communicate and collaborate with other programs and agencies as appropriate within the community and SEARHC.
  • Maintain vendor relations within geographic area of responsibility, including monitoring and training.
  • Responsible for the delivery of WIC's breastfeeding promotion and support services.
  • Perform outreach activities which includes regular contact with partner agencies and will include at least 3 trips a year to outlying communities for the purpose of outreach, vendor monitoring/training, community events and/or staff training.
Requirements
  • Must successfully complete the WIC Competent Professional Authority (CPA) Training Program within 4 months of hire if not previously certified.
  • Certification requires 12 hours of continuing education annually to maintain competency.
  • WIC Competent Professional Authority (CPA) Certification - preferred.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Two years' work experience in a clerical field, including knowledge of computers and their applications - required.
  • Three years' work experience in WIC or health promotion - preferred.
  • Experience working with women, young children, and families - preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of maternal, infant and child nutrition needs.
  • Knowledge of general office skills such as file maintenance, customer-oriented telephone skills, and demonstrated office organizational abilities.
  • Knowledge of computers and basic software applications such as MS Word (word processing), Excel, PowerPoint, and MicroSoft Outlook.
  • Skills in communicating effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Skills in organizing and prioritizing time/tasks with multiple demands.
  • Skills in following written and verbal instruction.