Job Description
Salary: $17.42 - $22.21 Hourly Location : Prescott Valley, AZ Job Type: Full Time - Non Exempt Job Number: 202600101 Department: Community Health Services - CHS Opening Date: 04/07/2026 Closing Date: Continuous Role Under direct supervision, determines program eligibility and delivers nutrition education and breastfeeding support to pregnant women and mothers of young children. Major Duties, Responsibilities Provides nutrition education based on a participant's risk and participant centered format. Uses federal nutrition guidelines and reliable resources to interpret and compare dietary practices of WIC participants. Selects food package that is tailored to participant's nutritional and preference needs and discusses the nutritional benefits of the foods outlined in the food package. Refers participants to other community programs or agencies. Collects and assesses health and dietary information. Identifies the normal nutrition needs and issues for pregnancy, lactation, the postpartum period, infancy, and early childhood and evaluates the impact of parent/feeding dynamics on nutritional status, growth, and development. Follows WIC Program Policy guidelines when enrolling or certifying a participant for eligibility into the WIC Program. This includes being familiar with and the usage of the participants' rules and responsibilities, participant categories, income requirements, and WIC food benefits. Documents nutrition assessment results, which includes referring high-risk client to the nutritionist/RD for counseling and follow-up. Documents nutrition education given participant's goals, follow-up, and referrals. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications s