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About the Role
Sun River Health is seeking a full-time WIC Nutrition Assistant for its Monticello, NY site. This role assists in delivering nutritional care and education to WIC program participants under the supervision of the WIC site supervisor.
Responsibilities
- Issues Farmers' Market benefits to participants
- Maintains training log and accumulates adequate continuing education credits annually
- Correctly identifies and promotes primary WIC services, referrals, and food packages
- Verifies and documents calibration of anthropometric equipment and hematology log
- Conducts all duties of the WIC Clerk as needed, including scheduling, orientation, VOCs, and income eligibility verification
- Comprehends all policies related to the role, including participant-centered services, income, nutritionist assistant competencies, anthropometry, and hematology
- Provides excellent customer service using participant-centered techniques
- Accurately obtains height, weight, and hemoglobin values for WIC eligible participants following required procedures
- Participates in nutrition and breastfeeding promotion and outreach activities
- Complies with agency policies related to professionalism, absenteeism, integrity, and work ethics
- Ensures notes in management systems are timely, legible, accurate, and professional
- Works collaboratively with Qualified Nutritionist and accurately articulates information based on participant needs
- Balances multiple responsibilities including administrative tasks, WIC certifications, assisting with reports data, and clinic flow
- Participates in site inventory process
- Responds to management direction and program changes
Requirements
- Training by the local agency must be completed prior to performance of duties
- Performs job duties in compliance with systems and job specific standards
Skills
- Nutrition education
- Breastfeeding promotion and support
- Customer service
- Participant-centered techniques
- Administrative tasks
- Data assistance
Location
- Monticello, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Education Level
- High School Diploma or GED required
- NYS LPN License Preferred
- Associate's in Nutrition preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $20.50 - $23.56 per hour
Benefits
- CPR/BLS required
About the Company
- Sun River Health provides the highest quality of comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral health services to all who seek it, regardless of insurance status and ability to pay, especially for the underserved and vulnerable.
- Sun River Health is a Federally Qualified, Non-Profit Health Center serving communities in Suffolk, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Columbia and Westchester County.