1. two years of professional nutrition experience that included experience providing nutritional counseling; or,
2. two years of experience performing duties equivalent to a Public Health Nutritionist with Santa Barbara County; or,
3. a combination of training, education, and experience that is equivalent to one of the employment standards listed above and that provides the required knowledge and abilities.
Additional Qualifications: Incumbents must be willing to travel to various clinic sites, and may be required to work evenings and weekends. Possession of a valid California Class C Driver's License is required. Bilingual skills may be required for some positions.
Knowledge of: human nutrition and its relationship to health and disease; current trends and issues in public health nutrition; methods of nutrition and dietary assessments and developing a care plan; comparative costs of foods in relation to their nutritional value; the nutritional habits or cultural needs of program participants; community resources and services; counseling techniques; educational methods appropriate for adults and adolescents; standard English grammar and usage; and standard office software.
Job Description: Incumbents in this class are responsible for supervising the day-to-day WIC clinic operations and activities of staff providing direct participant services. This class is distinguished from the WIC Program Supervisor by the latter's responsibility for supervising Countywide WIC clinic operations, as well as other County nutrition programs.
About Salary: $26.61-$32.49 every hour / $4,629-$5,651 monthly / Range: 5912
Definition: Under general direction, supervises staff in one of
the Public Health Department's Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
clinics; and performs related duties as required.
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