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05/12/2026

Dietitian or Dietetic Technician

Richland Public Health

Job Title

Dietitian or Dietetic Technician

Division

 WIC - Richland & Ashland County Offices

Immediate Supervisor

 WIC Supervisor

Salary Classification

Classified

FLSA

 non-exempt
Salary

$22.79 - $28.36

Employment Status

 Full-Time

Normal Working Hours

20 to 37 hours per week Mon, Tues, Thurs (8:00am to 4:30pm) Wednesday (10:00am to 6:30pm) Friday (8:00am to 4:00pm). May include evening and Saturday clinics.

General Statement of Duties: Promotes, develops and implements nutrition education programs with goals, objectives, methods/materials and evaluation tools.

• Nutritionally assesses and counsels patients in both individual and group sessions for WIC program.

• Certifies participants for WIC as per State policies; provides appropriate nutrition education for WIC participants; charts individual counseling; performs anthropometric measurements and hemoglobin testing as per WIC policy; charts all other nutrition related counseling.

• Prescribes types and amounts of food for WIC participants; signs WIC documents for patient charts.

• Serves as nutrition resource person for Health Department staff and other area health professionals.

• Can provide nutrition education classes on specially requested topics. Requirements:

• Knowledge of public relations; dietetics and nutrition

• Knowledge and implementation of appropriate counseling techniques

• Must be able to learn WIC software and perform WIC computer functions and become familiar with federal and state WIC standards

• Must be an Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) registered dietitian and be licensed by the Ohio Board of Dietetics OR Registered Nutrition & Dietetics Technician by the Commission on Dietetic Registration

• Valid State of Ohio driver’s license

• Proof of current, sufficient vehicle insurance The specific statements shown in this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to perform the job successfully. BENEFITS: (Dependent upon number of hours per week. Will discuss during interview process)

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

• Health and Child Care Flexible Spending

• Y Membership for Employee available after 6 months of continuous employment

• 12 paid holidays

• Sick Leave • Personal Leave

• Paid vacation after 6 months of continuous employment

• Ohio Public Employees Retirement

• Deferred Compensation

• Professional development and training

• May qualify for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness To apply for this job opportunity, visit our website: www.richlandhealth.org CAREERS section for an Employment Application. Applicants are required to complete a formal Employment Application and submit the completed application to: Richland Public Health 555 Lexington Avenue Mansfield, OH 44907 ATTN: Director of Human Resources Deadline for physical receipt of completed applications: Until Filled - Equal Opportunity Employer

 

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