Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 12 hours in food and nutrition and 6 hours in life sciences.
Two (2) years’ experience in customer or client service.
Licenses and Certifications
State of Texas Driver’s License.
Availability to work some evenings and Saturdays. English/Spanish bilingual skills preferred.
Must comply with WIC state policies regarding immunizations. Successful completion of WIC Nutrition modules during probation. Successfully completes the LA Breastfeeding promotion training, as assigned.
*Minimum Qualification Notation: All qualifying information outlined in the minimum qualifications section: including education, experiences, and licenses/certifications MUST be included in the respective sections of the application (not simply the attachments-for example: resumes or cover letters) to be considered for this position.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
1 Knowledge of City policies and procedures.
2 Knowledge of dietetics and nutrition.
3 Knowledge of WIC and community care programs and working with women, infants, and children.
4 Knowledge of evaluation practices and analysis for personal goal setting.
5 Ability to interpret weight gain grids, lab results, and other assessments.
6 Ability to communicate program standards.
7 Ability to effectively teach, guide, and counsel participants.
8 Ability to assist and direct various community members and patrons. 9 Communicating effectively verbally and in writing.
10 Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.