Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo

Find Jobs

Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location

Skip to job details

Back to Results

Apply for this opportunity

To apply for this job, you'll continue to an external website or email application.

Optimus Health Care

WIC Nutritionist

Review key factors to help you decide if the role fits your goals.
Pay Growth
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Not enough info to score pay or growth
Job Security
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Calculating job security score...
Total Score
70
out of 100
Average of individual scores

Were these scores useful?

Job Description

Join a Team That Truly Makes a Difference at Optimus Health Care! Are you passionate about helping people live healthier, happier lives? At Optimus Health Care, we don t just provide care-we build lasting relationships with our patients and our communities. As the largest provider of primary care services in Fairfield County, we re proud to serve individuals and families across Bridgeport, Stratford, and Stamford. 🌟
Now Hiring:
Full-Time WIC Nutritionist (35 hours/week) - Stamford, CT Step into a role where your expertise directly impacts families every single day. As a WIC Nutritionist, you ll empower participants with the knowledge and support they need to make healthy choices for themselves and their children. 💼 What You ll Be Doing In this dynamic and rewarding role, you will: Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments and identify participant needs Provide personalized nutrition education, counseling, and breastfeeding support Help families set and achieve realistic health and nutrition goals Tailor WIC food packages based on individual needs and guidelines Ensure accurate certification and compliance with program standards Collaborate with healthcare and social service providers through referrals Maintain accurate documentation using the CT-WIC system Promote breastfeeding as the preferred infant feeding method Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities 🎓
What You Bring Education & Experience:
Bachelor s degree in Nutrition or a related field (advanced degree or dietetic internship may substitute for experience) At least 2 years of relevant experience in a healthcare or community setting (preferred) Strong computer and data entry skills
Skills That Make You Shine:
Excellent communication-both one-on-one and in group settings Cultural awareness and sensitivity to diverse populations Ability to educate, motivate, and connect with families
Bonus Points If You Have:
Bilingual skills Lactation Consultant certification 💙 Why You ll Love Working Here At Optimus, we believe in taking care of our team just as much as our patients: ✨ A fun, fast-paced, and mission-driven environment 🩺 100% outpatient setting 💼 Competitive pay and excellent benefits 🌍 A diverse, multilingual team making a real community impact At Optimus Health Care, every role matters-and every team member helps us move closer to a healthier community. Ready to make a difference? Join us and be part of something bigger. Optimus is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees as protected by applicable federal and/or state law.

Benefits

  • Professional Development
  • Dental Insurance