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WIC Community Nutrition Educator

Navajo County
Show Low, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/20/2025 CLOSED ON 2/14/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the WIC Community Nutrition Educator position at Navajo County?

Under general direction, performs work of moderate difficulty in eligibility determination and the provision of public health nutrition program services; performs related work as assigned.(Essential function, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics.  This list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class.)
 
  • Uses established guidelines to determine and document eligibility for the WIC program.   Responsible for ensuring program guidelines are met.
  • Provides individual and group nutrition education sessions, including:  basic nutrition, appropriate food choices based on age and category, food preparation, breastfeeding information, etc. for a variety of populations.
  • Obtains, evaluates and documents height, weight, blood samples, health history and dietary intake.
  • Evaluates family needs for health care, financial and social assistance in order to make and document appropriate referrals.
  • Makes appropriate food package choices for eligible participants based on age, category, health risk and family needs.
  • Maintains food eWIC cards, program records and equipment security.
  • Maintains department and program applicant and participant confidentiality.
  • Participates in community outreach activities.
  • Attends meetings, training and conferences.
  • Prepares and maintains records and reports.
  • Knowledge of health and nutrition principals and terminology, including six major nutrients, their functions and food sources.
  • Knowledge of availability of health and human services/resources within the community 
  • Knowledge of general office practices and procedures.
  • Skill in effectively interacting with individuals and families from a variety of different economic, social, educational and ethnic backgrounds.
  • Skill in interpreting, applying, and ensuring compliance with rules, regulations and guidelines.
  • Skill in the use of computer and other office equipment and machines.
  • Skill in effectively communicating verbally and in writing.
  • Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public.
  • Complete Stage 1-4a Arizona state WIC training within 12 weeks of hire.
  • Complete Arizona state WIC Breastfeeding training within one year of hire. 
High School diploma or G.E.D.; AND one year of experience in a health or related field, or experience in eligibility determination, education, or office management; OR equivalent combination of education, training and experience AND a valid driver’s license.

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