What are the responsibilities and job description for the WIC Director/Nutritionist II position at Scotland, County of (NC)?
JOB
This position functions as direct supervisor of Scotland County Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). In addition, supervises all breastfeeding activities for the agency. Must plan, direct, and coordinate nutrition services and WIC staff for the department. Provides direct nutritional services for WIC Program, primarily with high risk patients as identified in the program standards, with a limited number of clients who have chronic medical problems. Uses the application of nutritional theories and concepts during nutritional assessments and counseling sessions.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Supervises the day-to-day operations, including both professional and clerical staff to ensure smooth clinic flow and optimizing staff effectiveness and services to clients; Implements, evaluates, and revises nutrition services program goals and objectives as appropriate, including negotiation of annual contract addenda; Serves as program liaison with the Regional Nutritional Program Consultant and other state officials to effectively interpret, implement, and evaluate state directives at the local agency level; Provides comprehensive nutritional care for individuals attending health department Maternity, Child Health and Family Planning clinics or referrals from private providers; Functions as Breastfeeding Program Manager for the Agency
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Criminal records check, drug screen, references and transcripts will be required for the successful candidate;All applications will be considered but not necessarily interviewed;Resume in lieu of a completed application is not acceptable;Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions;We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and E-Verify Participant.
This position functions as direct supervisor of Scotland County Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). In addition, supervises all breastfeeding activities for the agency. Must plan, direct, and coordinate nutrition services and WIC staff for the department. Provides direct nutritional services for WIC Program, primarily with high risk patients as identified in the program standards, with a limited number of clients who have chronic medical problems. Uses the application of nutritional theories and concepts during nutritional assessments and counseling sessions.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Supervises the day-to-day operations, including both professional and clerical staff to ensure smooth clinic flow and optimizing staff effectiveness and services to clients; Implements, evaluates, and revises nutrition services program goals and objectives as appropriate, including negotiation of annual contract addenda; Serves as program liaison with the Regional Nutritional Program Consultant and other state officials to effectively interpret, implement, and evaluate state directives at the local agency level; Provides comprehensive nutritional care for individuals attending health department Maternity, Child Health and Family Planning clinics or referrals from private providers; Functions as Breastfeeding Program Manager for the Agency
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Criminal records check, drug screen, references and transcripts will be required for the successful candidate;All applications will be considered but not necessarily interviewed;Resume in lieu of a completed application is not acceptable;Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions;We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and E-Verify Participant.
