What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bilingual WIC Nutritionist position at CornerStone Staffing?
CornerStone Staffing has partnered with City of Dallas and is seeking a Bilingual WIC Nutritionist for our Irving location. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing nutrition and breastfeeding education to eligible women, infants, and children through the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC).
Job Title: Bilingual WIC Nutritionist – Irving, TX
Schedule: Initial Training (First 6 Weeks): Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
After Training:
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Monday-Thursday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
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One Saturday per month, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM (Adjusted weekday schedule to maintain a 40-hour workweek)
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Job Responsibilities
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Conduct nutrition assessments and provide client-centered education on healthy eating habits
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Offer breastfeeding support and guidance to participants
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Ensure participants receive appropriate food benefits based on eligibility
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Make referrals to healthcare professionals and community resources when necessary
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Lead group nutrition classes to educate families on proper nutrition and wellness
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Work collaboratively with a team, be receptive to feedback, and maintain a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications
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Required: Must have a bachelor's degree in nutrition or dietetics or have completed at least 12 credit hours in nutrition-related courses.
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Bilingual (English/Spanish) required
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Passion for serving vulnerable populations and improving community health
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Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and educate diverse groups
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Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
Application Process Includes:
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Skills Testing
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Drug Testing
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Background Check
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are dedicated to helping others and are interested in a career in public health and nutrition.
If you meet the qualifications and are looking for a fulfilling role, we encourage you to apply.