Nutrition Services Specialist

21 hours ago


Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Family Health Center Full time
Job Description

At Family Health Center, we are seeking a highly skilled Nutrition Services Specialist to provide essential nutrition services to our WIC applicants and participants.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Providing comprehensive nutrition care to high-risk women, infants, and children under the supervision of the senior nutritionist.
  • Conducting anthropometric and hematological data collection, dietary assessments, and nutritional risk assessments.
  • Developing and implementing personalized nutrition and breastfeeding counseling and education plans.
  • Collaborating with healthcare providers and other social services agencies to ensure seamless care and reduce duplication of services.
  • Participating in the planning, development, and evaluation of educational materials, group nutrition education sessions, and participant counseling and education strategies.
  • Assisting the senior nutritionist in training paraprofessional WIC staff, agency staff, and healthcare providers on nutrition and WIC topics.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science in Nutrition required.
  • Master's degree in Public Health Nutrition, Nutrition, or Food and Nutrition, or registration with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, or licensure with the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Dietitians and Nutritionists, desired.
  • One year's experience in clinical or community nutrition, preferred.
  • Demonstrated leadership and decision-making capabilities.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Bilingual skills desired.
  • Sensitivity to the needs of the participant population.

Reporting Relationship: To the Director of WIC



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