WIC Nutrition Educator
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on125, Main Street, City of Oneonta, Otsego County, New York, 13820, United States
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is one of the nation's largest food and nutrition assistance programs, dedicated to supporting the health of vulnerable populations. We are seeking an empathetic and optimistic individual to join our team and become part of our 'family'. As a Nutrition Educator, you will play a vital role in improving the health outcomes of pregnant and postpartum women, infants, and young children by building positive relationships through welcoming communication and developing personalized care plans based on family strengths and needs.
Work location
Work model: On-site
125, Main Street, City of Oneonta, Otsego County, New York, 13820, United States
City of Oneonta, New York
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleBuild positive relationships with participants through welcoming and open communication
- check_circleConduct nutrition and health assessments to identify areas of need or risk
- check_circleDevelop care plans and provide nutrition education and counseling
- check_circleTravel to outreach clinics and attend scheduled evening and weekend hours
Requirements
- verifiedRegistered Nurse (RN) with a Bachelor's degree
- verifiedNutrition and Dietetics Technician Registered (DTR/NDTR) or Bachelor's degree in appropriate health-related field with at least 6 credit hours in nutrition
- verifiedValid, unrestricted New York State driver's license
- verifiedReliable transportation
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Registered Nurse, Nutrition And Dietetics Technician Registered, New York State Driver's License.
Education: Bachelor's degree in appropriate health-related field.
Frequently asked questions about WIC Nutrition Educator at Opportunities for Otsego
What does a WIC Nutrition Educator at Opportunities for Otsego do?expand_more
In this WIC Nutrition Educator at Opportunities for Otsego role, you will build positive relationships with participants through welcoming and open communication; conduct nutrition and health assessments to identify areas of need or risk; develop care plans and provide nutrition education and counseling; and travel to outreach clinics and attend scheduled evening and weekend hours.
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To qualify for the WIC Nutrition Educator at Opportunities for Otsego position, applicants should have: Registered Nurse (RN) with a Bachelor's degree; Nutrition and Dietetics Technician Registered (DTR/NDTR) or Bachelor's degree in appropriate health-related field with at least 6 credit hours in nutrition; Valid, unrestricted New York State driver's license; and Reliable transportation.
Where is the WIC Nutrition Educator role at Opportunities for Otsego located?expand_more
WIC Nutrition Educator at Opportunities for Otsego is based in 125, Main Street, City of Oneonta, Otsego County, New York, 13820, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Opportunities for Otsego has listed this WIC Nutrition Educator role as on-site.
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Candidates for WIC Nutrition Educator at Opportunities for Otsego should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the WIC Nutrition Educator role at Opportunities for Otsego?expand_more
Key skills for WIC Nutrition Educator at Opportunities for Otsego include Registered Nurse; Nutrition And Dietetics Technician Registered; and New York State Driver's License.
What education is required for WIC Nutrition Educator at Opportunities for Otsego?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in appropriate health-related field.
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WIC Nutrition Educator at Opportunities for Otsego is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.
About Opportunities for Otsego
Opportunities for Otsego operates as a Community Action Agency rooted in the principles established during President Lyndon B. Johnson's War on Poverty. Since its founding in 1966, the organization has been dedicated to addressing poverty within Otsego County, New York, by identifying specific community challenges and mobilizing resources to develop effective solutions. The agency serves low-income individuals and disenfranchised families by creating pathways to unlock opportunities that might otherwise remain inaccessible.
The organization delivers comprehensive, holistic services designed to alleviate poverty and foster self-sufficiency among its clients. By maintaining a client-centered approach, Opportunities for Otsego ensures that support systems are tailored to meet the unique needs of each family. This long-standing commitment to community development in Oneonta, New York, reflects a persistent effort to improve economic stability and social well-being for residents across the region.
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