Full-time
Nutritionist
Access Community Action Agency
Willimantic, connecticut
- As a Competent Professional Authority (CPA) on the local program staff, the WIC nutritionist conducts a complete WIC nutrition assessment, determines and documents the nutritional risk of WIC participants
- Responsible for appropriate food package assignment and tailoring for WIC participants
- Assures proper certification of eligible applicants
- Assist with implementing the local agency plan's nutrition and breastfeeding promotion and support component
- Complete nutritional assessments
- Provide nutrition counseling and education
- Make appropriate referrals
- Attend all required training
- Be an advocate for Access in the community
- Assist program staff with client support
- Answer multi-line telephone, forward calls, and take messages
- Greet and assist visitors in determining needs within the agency
- Complete required reports for the program...