The Christian County Health Department has an immediate opening for a Nutritionist in the WIC program. This position is full-time, Monday - Friday with full benefits. The candidate’s responsibilities include evaluating a participant’s eligibility for the program by conducting nutrition assessments, taking anthropometric measurements, assigning risk factors and providing appropriate nutrition and breastfeeding education to those participants. The candidate must have graduated from an accredited four-year college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in public health nutrition or dietetics or a closely related field, including or supplemented by at least 15 semester hours in food and nutrition, including diet therapy and community nutrition. Basic computer skills are required. Send resume to Karen Peak at: Christian County Health Department, P.O. Box 340, Ozark, MO 65721, fax to: 417-581-6130 or e-mail to: karen.peak@lpha.mo.gov.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $42,108.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Dietetics

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person