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10/06/2017

WIC Program Certifying Health Professional

Preble County Public Health

Position Status: Full-time; position responsible for nutrition assessments, nutrition education and breastfeeding support of the Preble County WIC Program participants; position may include the role of Nutrition Coordinator or Breastfeeding Coordinator, as allowed by candidate’s credentials.

Posting period: Until position is filled and no less than seven (7) consecutive calendar days.

Minimum Qualifications:

Registered Nurse, Dietetic Technician Registered, Dietetic Technician or four-year nutrition/dietetics graduate or Physician’s Assistant; Registered Dietitian/Ohio Licensed Dietitian is preferred.  Ideal candidate will have experience in maternal and child nutrition and breastfeeding education; CLC, CLS or IBCLC preferred; valid Ohio driver’s license and acceptable driving record

Job Responsibilities:

Nutrition assessments of WIC participants, concurrent nutrition education, with a client centered approach; documentation of all participant contacts; breastfeeding support; refers WIC participants to other health and social services; as Nutrition Coordinator (RDN/LD only), develop and manage agency nutrition education plans and serves on community outreach programs involving nutrition services; as Breastfeeding Coordinator (IBCLC, CLC or CLS only), oversee planning, implementation and evaluation of agency breastfeeding activities, and supervision of WIC Breastfeeding Peer Helper; collaborate with community breastfeeding stakeholders.

To apply, send cover letter and resume to:

Marilyn Wilson, RD, IBCLC
Preble County Public Health
615 Hillcrest Drive
Eaton, OH 45320

Or via email: marilyn@preblecountyhealth.org

Preble County Public Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, nation origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, age, disability or military status in the employment or the provision of services.

 

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