Nutritionist

2 days ago

Springfield, MO, United States City of Springfield MO Full time
Salary : $42,619.20 - $73,174.40 Annually
Location : Springfield, MO
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 111425
Department: Health
Opening Date: 11/14/2025
Closing Date: Continuous

Description
Looking to make a difference in the lives of Women, Infants, and Children in our community?
The Springfield-Greene County Health Department is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Nutritionist in our WIC program. This position will promote individual and population health through nutrition education initiatives and health behavior change programs in the WIC setting for diverse populations. Will evaluate dietary needs of pregnant and postpartum women, infants, and children. Position will also be responsible for explaining and certifying eligibility of WIC participants on the basis of nutritional risk.

Work hours may fluctuate in relation to the assigned clinic and will vary between 7:30AM and 6:00PM. Bilingual capabilities in Spanish are strongly preferred.
This position is Open Until Filled and has the option to underfill as a Nutritionist Educator. Applications will be guaranteed review through November 28th, 2025.
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Qualifications and Requirements

Experience, Education, and Training (Nutritionist)
  • Requires graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Foods and Nutrition or Dietetics;
AND
  • One year of WIC experience;
OR
  • A Bachelor's Degree in a related area with 15 hours in Nutrition, Community Nutrition and Diet Therapy course work;
AND
  • One year of WIC experience;
PREFERRED
  • Fully bilingual capabilities in English and Spanish.
Licensing/Certification
  • Assignment requires incumbent to possess a valid Driver's License and must be able to provide own vehicle for on the job transportation purposes.


Experience, Education, and Training (Nutritionist Educator)
  • Requires graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Foods and Nutrition or Dietetics;

OR
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related area with 15 hours in Nutrition, Community Nutrition and Diet Therapy course work.

Licensing/Certification
  • None Required.

Functions

Nutritionist

For more information on essential functions and other requirements, please see the

Salary - $42,619.20 - $73,174.40 Annually

Nutritionist Educator

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Salary - $39,436.80 - $61,380.80 Annually
Other Requirements
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability and Vet

The City of Springfield promotes equal employment opportunities to all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

Individuals with disabilities who believe they will need an accommodation to undergo any part of the interview, examination, or pre-employment process, should request a reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act prior to the testing or appointment. Requests should be requested by contacting City of Springfield Human Resources by phone, 417-864-1607, or in person at the Municipal Busch Building, 840 Boonville Ave. Springfield, MO 65802.

Proof of United States Citizenship/Authorization to Work in the United States as established by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986 is a condition of employment. We are committed to a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug testing is required.
All interested candidates MUST complete the City of Springfield on-line application in its entirety. The candidate profile must include all employment history with accurate and complete information prior to submission. Resumes alone will not be accepted as the application, but they may be submitted as supplemental documentation.
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01

The following questions are specific to the position you are applying for and must be completed accurately. The information you provide below must be reflected in the experience, education, or volunteer work provided in your application above. A response of 'see resume' will not be accepted.
  • I understand.

02

What best describes your level of education?
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Associate's Degree or 60 college credit hours
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree
  • Doctorate

03

Please state the name of your college / university and your SPECIFIC area of study.
04

Do you have at least 15 credit hours in Nutrition, Community Nutrition, or Diet Therapy?
  • Yes
  • No

05

How many years of WIC (Women/Infant/Children) experience do you have?
  • I do not have any experience
  • Less than 1 year
  • 1 year
  • 2 years
  • 3 or more years

06

Are you fluent in both English and Spanish with regard to speaking, reading, and writing?
  • Yes
  • No

07

Were you referred by a current City employee to apply for this position?
  • Yes
  • No

08

If yes, please state the full name of the City employee who referred you to this position.
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