Staff Nutritionist Job at Westchester County, Port Chester, NY

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  • Westchester County
  • Port Chester, NY

Job Description

The Westchester County Department of Public Health has an immediate opening for a Staff Nutritionist to plan and conduct WIC services at an assigned site.

Incumbents perform nutrition assessments to develop nutrition care plans, conduct educational programs and counseling services for nutritionally vulnerable target groups and high-risk individuals, and coordinate nutrition services with health and medical services. Responsibilities include making field visits, organizing and implementing local outreach activities for target groups with special nutritional needs, interpreting program requirements to physicians, health and social service agencies, community organizations and groups, and working to promote and advance program objectives. The Staff Nutritionist will supervise personnel and conduct in-service training programs for professional and paraprofessional staff.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must have current registration as a Dietician by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and maintain same while in the title .
  • A bachelor's degree in nutrition, Dietetics, Nutrition Science, Foods and Nutrition or Institutional Food Management and 2 years’ experience as a public health nutritionist.
  • A master’s degree in nutrition or public health nutrition may be substituted for one year of the above stated experience.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS :

Valid NY State Driver’s License.

This is a competitive class Civil Service title requiring examination.

COME JOIN OUR TEAM!

Besides a competitive salary, our compensation package includes comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, deferred compensation, paid leave and retirement plan.

Westchester County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

About Westchester County

Westchester County, located in the heart of the historic Hudson Valley, covers 500 square miles and has a population of over one million. Originally home to Native Americans, who were members of the Lenape tribe, it is today a rich mix of many cultures and landscapes. The County is a blend of bustling cities, quaint villages and picturesque towns as well as open spaces and a network of beautiful parks. The County is also an intellectual capital, boasting a highly educated workforce, competitive colleges and universities, Fortune 500 companies, world changing non-profits, and cutting-edge research centers.

Job Tags

Local area, Immediate start,

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