Fair Haven Community Health Care
Location
New Haven, Connecticut
The WIC Nutritionist is responsible for providing direct nutrition services, including assessments, education, and breastfeeding support to WIC participants. They also manage individualized care plans, perform certifications, and coordinate referrals with healthcare providers.
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in nutrition, dietetics, or a related field and possess at least one year of nutrition experience. Strong communication skills and cultural sensitivity are essential, with bilingual English/Spanish proficiency preferred.
We are seeking a WIC Nutritionist to join our team!
Job purpose
Responsible for providing direct nutrition services, including nutrition assessment, education, breastfeeding promotion and support, and referrals to WIC participants.
External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job specific functions (listed within each job specific responsibility) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by the organization on a case by case basis.
Fair Haven Community Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FHCHC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
