WIC Nutritionist Chicopee/Holyoke

WIC Nutritionist Chicopee/Holyoke 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars Chicopee, MA 01013 $21.80 an hour - Full-time

VALLEY OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL INC 59

reviews $21.80 an hour - Full-time Excellent opportunity to work for the area's leading non-profit agency! Join the Valley Opportunity Council, whose work positively impacts the lives of local residents every day! An immediate opening is available for a Nutritionist at our WIC program for our Chicopee/Holyoke location. This is a Full-time job. As a WIC Nutritionist you would experience a fast-paced, friendly, engaging environment, knowing you will be making a difference in our community!

General Description :

The program nutritionist provides nutrition services to WIC applicants and participants General Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in public health nutrition, nutrition, foods and nutrition, or nutrition education
• Registration with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, or licensure with the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Dietitians and Nutritionists, desired
• One year's experience in clinical or community nutrition, preferred
• Demonstrated leadership and decision-making capabilities
• Good communication skills
• Sensitivity to the needs of the participant population
• Availability to work at multiple WIC sites and during program clinic hours as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

Bilingual (Spanish)

Benefits:

• First 12 Months employees accrue 2 weeks of vacation.
• After 13 months, you begin to accrue weeks of vacation.
• You accrue 2 weeks of sick leave each year.
• 1 Hour Paid lunch Break.
• 13 Paid Holidays.
• Other benefits such as, medical Insurance, In lieu of medical insurance, VOC will provide the lowest cost contributed by the agency towards childcare reimbursement or other benefit products such as AFLAC products & Guardian Life insurance.
• Retirement plan available through Mutual of America, VOC will contribute 2% of your gross pay.

If the employee wishes to contribute through employee deductions, he/she may contribute a minimum of 2% of their pay and the agency will add another 1%. Employees are also eligible to start the plan and contribute through payroll deductions after 30 days on the job. For more information or to apply, send letter of interest and resume to the Director of Human Resources Natali Flores 35 Mt Carmel Ave Chicopee

MA 01013 AA/EOE

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$21.80 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location:

In person