Health WIC Certifying Site Lead

Website City of Waco
Health WIC Certifying Site Lead
City of Waco
Salary: $18.89 Hourly
Job Number: 2023-01217
Location: Waco, TX
Department: Health Services
Job Type: Full Time
Summary
Minimum starting salary: $23.00 hourly
WHY WORK FOR WACO:
• Make a difference in the lives of real people every day
• 37 days of sick, vacation, and holiday time in the 1st year of employment
• Onsite fitness centers and overall employee well-being programs
• Paid Parental Leave
• Education Assistance Program
• Be part of a high performing team
• Diverse community
• Company culture of equity and inclusion, serves with integrity, invests in people, provides excellent and innovative services, and focuses on teamwork
Minimum Qualifications: Required:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition, Food Sciences or a related field.
• Two years’ experience in public health nutrition programs; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License.
Preferred:
• Previous lead experience and knowledgeable in WIC day-to-day clinic operations.
• Bilingual Skills
Position Description:
Under basic supervision, monitors daily performance and workflow of clinic, reviews applications and certifies applicants for WIC eligibility; provides counseling, education and assessment for infants, children, and pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women clients for the Public Health District (PHD). Oversees and directs clinic staff in completing and maintaining daily clinic responsibilities. Provides direct client care for PHD clients, including interviewing and assessing nutritional status to determine client’s WIC eligibility and nutrition care plan; performs anthropometric and biochemical measurements; provides nutrition education and outreach programs and works with community to increase public awareness of proper nutrition; provides information, counseling and medical case management according to specific program and physician guidelines.
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The City of Waco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing fair and equal treatment of all applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.
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