Nutritionist (Part-Time)

What You'll Be Doing Join #TeamWake Public Health as a Ryan White Nutritionist! Ryan White Medical Nutrition services is a special supplemental nutrition program offered to clients living with HIV receiving care in WCPH Infectious Diseases Clinic. The program is grant funded by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). Medical Nutrition provides individualized nutrition counseling and group nutrition education, support and referrals for health care and other services for healthy food to those in need. The Ryan White (RW) Nutritionist identifies nutrition risks, provides nutrition counseling, and completes food prescriptions for RW program participants- works closely with other program employees and client services coordinators to ensure RW nutrition services are effectively provided.

Essential Functions:

Conducts nutrition assessment, provides nutrition education, determines plan of care, assigns client goals and food packages, and makes referrals to outside resources as appropriate to program participants Consults with program employees, healthcare and social service providers to coordinate client care Documents client information within electronic record and assists with special projects May conduct group nutrition education classes for Ryan White eligible clients Obtain anthropometric as needed •This position is Part-Time (temporary), 14 hrs. per week•

NOTE:

Upon acceptance of employment you acknowledge that (i) if you work in the Health Clinics and Public Health Division, influenza immunization is a condition of initial and continued employment, subject to compliance with federal law, (ii) actively supports and participates in department emergency preparedness and response activities, which may include temporary changes in responsibilities and working hours. About Our Team At the heart of the Wake County Public Health department is a dedicated team of professionals committed to protecting and improving the health of our community. We bring together expertise in communicable disease control, environmental health, health education, school health, clinical services, and population health to deliver responsive and equitable services. With a shared mission of promoting wellness, preventing disease, and ensuring access to essential services, we work collaboratively with partners and residents to build a healthier, more resilient community for all of Wake County. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or related field No specific experience required Equivalent education and experience are accepted Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume. Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Registered dietitian is strongly preferred Spanish language skills Experience working with patients living with HIV Ryan White Grant experience How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to recognize and respect the value of individual differences at all levels of the organization Ability to build and maintain ongoing, collaborative, working relationships with coworkers to achieve the goals of the work unit Ability to convey information orally to individuals or groups to ensure that they understand the message Ability to listen and respond appropriately to information from others Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with clients by listening to the client/customer and understanding and responding to identified needs Ability to take action to achieve goals beyond what is required Ability to be proactive Ability to adjust effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements, or cultures

About This Position Location:

Public Health Building Raleigh, NC 27610

Employment Type:

Temporary Work Schedule:

14 hrs. per week/standard

Hiring Range:

26.91-32.36

Market Range:

26.91 - 37.81 Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume.

Posting Closing Date:

7:00 pm on 5/20/2026