Nutrition Counselor

About the Role

Join Children’s National Hospital as a Nutrition Counselor – WIC Program in United States.

Key Responsibilities

• risk participants, identifying the need for individual care plans, and making referrals to health and social service providers. The counselor also ensures appropriate follow

• up is completed as needed. This position does not include supervisory responsibilities. The Nutrition Counselor works under the supervision of a designated higher

• level staff member with credentials as a Competent Professional Authority (CPA) or higher (e. g., Nutrition Coordinator, Breastfeeding Coordinator, or Program Director).

Requirements

• centered education, assessing nutrition risks, and supporting individualized care (Preferred) Required Skills/Knowledge · Demonstrated proficiency with business software (e. g. Microsoft Office Suite

• Word, Excel, Outlook and/or PowerPoint preferred). Ability to learn and apply new technology and skills · Detail oriented, ability to multi

• professional competency training with a passing grade upon hiring within 90 days Required Licenses and Certifications · Must complete State Agency

• risk nutrition concerns under supervision of a CPA. Accurately enter participant data into WIC MIS systems and maintain up

Benefits & Compensation

• workers Attend carefully to important details

• practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self

• check behavior and performance

Work Schedule

• Full-Time position.

• No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Children’s National Hospital as a Nutrition Counselor – WIC Program.