Location: Elkhart,IN, USA
Nutritionist JobID: 1121
Position Type:
Professional/Nutritionist
Date Posted:
11/25/2024
Location:
Health Department
Date Available:
11/25/2024
Closing Date:
Until Filled
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ELKHART COUNTY GOVERNMENTAL POSITION VACANCY NOTICE
NUTRITIONIST
DEPARTMENT: Health Department - Healthy Beginnings
2024 HIRING RATE: Starting at $29.87/hour based on education and position related experience. Longevity pay after 3 years.
2025 HIRING RATE: Starting at $32.02/hour based on education and position related experience. Longevity pay after 3 years.
BENEFITS OFFERED: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance; Free LTD Insurance; Free Health Clinic; Retirement Pension; 13 Paid Holidays annually; Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time
POSITION TO BE FILLED: ASAP
HOURS & DAYS OF WORK: 36 hours per week
LOCATION OF POSITION: Elkhart and Goshen Clinic Sites
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Within County (Please complete driving page on application)
JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for establishing nutritional eligibility for participants of the WIC program, including providing participant-specific nutritional education, developing/implementing individual care plans for low-risk participants, and providing in-depth counseling/follow-ups with high-risk participants.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition/Nutrition Science, Public Health Nutrition/Community Nutrition or Clinical Nutrition
* Working knowledge of WIC/County policies, procedures, and requirements
* Knowledge of risk factors of women/infants/children, nutrition education program, and human lactation resources
* Must be at least 21 years of age
* Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills beneficial
* Pre-employment background check and TB Test
Elkhart County Human Resources
117 N. Second Street, Goshen, IN 46526
Telephone: (574) ###-#### FAX: (574) ###-####
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED
Elkhart County is an Equal Opportunity Employer