Are you looking for an amazing opportunity with an organization that focuses on helping those in need?? Do you have excellent communication skills to provide the best customer service?? Then look no further…... Community First Health Centers is currently looking for a Registered Dietitian (RD) to join our WIC team at our New Haven medical facility located at 58144 Gratiot Avenue. The ideal candidate for this role will be resourceful, a great communicator and a team player. Under the supervision of the WIC Program Manager, you'll provide nutrition counseling, training and education services to WIC program participants and staff. Daily responsibilities of our Registered Dietician may include: Perform nutrition assessment(s), determine risk/eligibility, provide nutrition risk education and make appropriate referral(s) Provide nutrition counseling including breastfeeding education; document all encounter details Develop nutrition care plans and provide individualized nutrition counseling for high risk clients Perform anthropometric measurements, record data and perform lab functions as needed Assign appropriate food package(s) and approve non-contract formula requests including class III formulas Participate in the selection, planning, preparation and evaluation of teaching aids and program materials Order, track inventory and stock nutrition education materials as needed/directed Maintain and acquire knowledge of community resources Counsel clients on health education and behavior modification Complete all forms and charts necessary to ensure compliance with all federal, state, insurance and/or Agency standards Provide consultation, training and supervision for staff as requested Other duties as assigned This is a full time opportunity; 40 hours per week. Hours will be gained Monday through Friday; 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, with one late shift per week (10:00 am - 6:30 pm) and some flexibility needed based on business demands. Why work for Community First Health Centers? We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including; Bi-Weekly Competitive Pay Excellent Health Insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan with low biweekly premiums and no exposure to a deductible, copays or coinsurance Dental coverage provided by Delta Dental of Michigan Vision coverage 100% Company Paid Short Term Disability Coverage, Long Term Disability Coverage and Life Insurance & AD&D Insurance 403(b) Thrift Savings Plan; 2% (up to 7%) annual salary employer contribution whether you participate or not! Supplemental coverages including accident, cancer, hospital confinement and/or critical care. Generous Holiday, Vacation and Personal time Professional growth opportunities/cross training Employee Recognition and Assistance Programs Requirements Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and/or Dietetics Possess a current, unencumbered Registered Dietician (RD) credential accredited by the American Dietetic Association or obtained within 90 days of hire Experience providing community health, pediatric and /or maternal/infant nutrition services preferred; at least one year Experience delivering education Capability to interface and maintain relationships will all programs/personnel Ability to work independently and with minimal guidance Must maintain Basic Life Support certification.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$28.56 - $34.71 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) AD&D insurance Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Dietetics Application Question(s): Do you possess a current, unencumbered Registered Dietician credential?

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location:

In person