Nutrition Specialist

3 days ago

New York, New York, United States Public Health Solutions Full time
Job Title: Qualified Nutritionist

Job Summary:

We are seeking a qualified nutritionist 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 and 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 oversight and guidance to CPA and Nutrition Assistant staff.
  • Provide individual and facilitated group discussions 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 Assessments (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.
  • Ability to travel and work at other WIC centers in Queens, Brooklyn, and the Bronx.
  • Attend all mandatory trainings and meetings.
  • Participate in program outreach to Local Organizations and Community Partners (subject to travel).

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: completion of an approved hospital dietetic internship which satisfies requirements for Registered Dietitian (The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics) or RD eligible and NY State certification.
  • A satisfactory equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 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.

About Public Health Solutions:

We are a leading public health nonprofit serving New York City, dedicated to improving health outcomes and helping communities thrive. We focus on a wide range of public health issues, including food and nutrition, health insurance, maternal and child health, sexual and reproductive health, tobacco control, and HIV/AIDS. Learn more about our work at [insert link].

How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information]. 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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