Nutritionist 1 or 2- WIC

Company: State of Georgia
Location: Cobb
Posted on: June 17, 2022

Job Description:

Nutritionist 1 or 2- WIC ???? Georgia - Cobb - Marietta (New ???? (Healthcare ???? County Public Health ???? ? ? ? 4 hours ago Post Date Apply for Job Share this Job Sign Up for Job Alerts TO APPLY Please visit: Applicants who do not apply using the CDPH link provided above will NOT be considered. For other CDPH career opportunities, please visit: Exceptional Benefits Include: 13 Paid Holidays 3 Weeks Annual Leave 3 Weeks Sick Leave Flexibility within our core working hours of M- F 8 am - 5 pm Hybrid teleworking options for eligible positions Employer 401k Match Employee Education Reimbursement Payroll Deductible Health Benefits Pension Plan Flexible spending accounts Worksite Wellness activities Employee recognition program Diverse workforce Opportunities for advancementPurpose of the Position: Under the general supervision, provides professional Georgia WIC services to the public. Assesses nutritional needs, diet restrictions, and current health plans. Provides individual client nutrition and diet counseling and develops and implements a nutrition care plan for such clients as required by State or County nutrition guidelines. Assesses nutritional status of individuals using anthropometrics, biochemical, clinical, dietary, and socioeconomic data and in compliance with programmatic guidelines. May supervise paraprofessionals and/or act as a lead nutritionist for a small unit or team within a larger program or unit. Minimum Qualifications D1: Bachelor's degree in dietetics, human nutrition, food and nutrition, nutrition education, food systems management, or closely related fields from an accredited college or university AND verification statement of completion of a didactic program accredited by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Minimum Qualifications D2: Bachelor's degree in dietetics, human nutrition, food and nutrition, nutrition education, food systems management, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university AND verification statement of completion of a didactic program accredited by the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics AND Two years of experience providing nutrition care to groups and individuals. Preferred Qualifications/Skills: B.S. in eligible degree for Academy Accredited Dietetic Internship. Georgia WIC experience. Working knowledge of computer applications such as: databases, word processing, and spreadsheets. The ability to interpret English to Spanish and Spanish to English orally is preferred, but not required. Work Conditions & Physical Demands : Inventory Management requires lifting of up to 50 lbs. Fast-paced work environment; ability to prioritize and self-manage tasks needed. Salary Information : $36,142-$41,106 annually / Pay Grade H or I Applications Accepted : April 13, 2022 - June 25, 2022 Cobb and Douglas Public Health a nationally accredited health department, headquartered in Marietta, Georgia since 1920 promotes and protects the health and safety of the residents of Cobb and Douglas counties in partnership with several other agencies. CDPH is committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality, affordable healthcare services with special attention to the at-risk population. We work to achieve healthy people in healthy communities by: Preventing epidemics and the spread of disease, protecting against environmental hazards, preventing injuries, promoting, and encouraging healthy behaviors, responding to disasters, assisting in community recovery, and assuring the quality and accessibility of health care. By excelling at our core responsibilities, we will assist our residents in living healthier, longer, and more rewarding lives.TO APPLY: In order to successfully apply for a position; the hiring agency requires interested applicants to complete the Cobb & Douglas Public Health's Online Employment Application. This job application can be found at: . Click on "Employment Opportunities" and locate this position, click "Apply" and begin your application process. VOTED ONE OF ATLANTA'S HEALTHIEST EMPLOYERS Thank you for your interest in CDPH. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification.Requirements for this position may be subject to: Pre-Employment Drug Screening, Criminal Background Check/Fingerprinting, Previous Employment Reference Check, Specific Immunizations, Motor vehicle check, and/or Education and/or Licensure verification.If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), email request by the closing date of this announcement to: has adopted the Council on Linkages Core Competency for Public Health Professionals. Bachelor's degree in dietetics, human nutrition, foods and nutrition, nutrition education, food systems management or a closely related field from an accredited college or university AND verification statement of completion of a didactic program accredited by The Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics. Additional Information + Agency Logo: + Requisition ID: HEA06FJ+ Number of Openings: 1+ Advertised Salary: $36,142-$41,106+ Shift: Day Job

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