Nutritionist I Jobs

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

NUTRITIONIST I (WIC)
Positions # 600587

DESCRIPTION OF WORK:

Seeking applicants for a Nutritionist I position in the WIC program and the Health Department. Position
determines medical/nutritional risk factors for people applying for WIC, develops individualized care plans for
nutrition counseling and prescribes individualized food packages. Work involves extensive interaction with the
public, use of multiple computer programs, data entry, and reviewing electronic record for accuracy. Position
communicates regularly with the public via phone and in person and must be able to handle sensitive information
with courtesy and tack. Top candidates for this position are organized; articulate; knowledgeable of and able to
use correct grammar, vocabulary, and spelling; are able to follow written policies and guidelines, and present
themselves professionally. Must be able to problem solve and work independently following training. The
position may perform work at the Statesville or Mooresville Health Department locations. Availability during
emergencies and exercise is required.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from a Commission on Accreditation for
Dietetics Education-approved Didactic Program in Dietetics; or Dietetics; or Dietetic Technician, Registered with
the Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Educations with a Bachelor’s degree in any subject area from an
accredited four-year college or university; or a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Dietetics, Public Health Nutrition
or Community Nutrition from an accredited four-year college or university.

SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS DESIRED: Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus.

WORK SCHEDULE: Monday – Friday / 8:00am – 5:00pm.

DEADLINE DATE: Please run for 7 days.

APPLICATION PROCESS: Please go to www.co.iredell.nc.us to submit an electronic application.
Applications are NOT accepted past the deadline date. Internal Applicants should apply using the link provided
to them. Under NC Office of State Human Resources, all application fields MUST be completed. All
information must be on application. Information on Resume will not be considered for candidate
qualification.
This position is subject to pre-employment screenings. Iredell County does not discriminate on the basis of race,
religion, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, political affiliation, genetic information, or handicapping condition
in employment or the provision of services.
When uploading attachments to submit with your application, please DO NOT upload any documents that could
allow for discrimination defined in the above paragraph. This may include Driver’s License/Photo ID/Passport,
Birth Certificate, High School Diploma/GED, Marriage License, U.S. Citizenship, Medical Records, and/or
Social Security Card.