Nutrition Education Specialist

About Valle del Sol

Join Valle del Sol in our commitment to providing quality, culturally sensitive integrated primary care and behavioral health services to adults, children, and adolescents in need. Valle del Sol offers a diverse work environment, competitive pay and benefits, and the opportunity for training and advancement.

Job Description:

Assist with access to Community Health Nutrition Programs (CHNP) including the Women Infants & Children (WIC) program, nutritional/breastfeeding counseling, education and training, determine client eligibility for program services, assess clients’ nutrition, breastfeeding and health-related needs, and provide services according to Valle Del Sol’s policies and procedures under basic supervision.

Salary: $20.50/hour

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Flexible work schedules
• Vision insurance

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job qualifications:

• 18 years of age or older and.
• High School Diploma/GED & no experience; or
• Diet Tech Registered (DTR) or bachelor’s degree and no experience; or
• Bachelor’s Degree with WIC experience
• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to provide culturally sensitive services
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 and familiar with Electronic Health Records systems
• TB Test, Hep B Vaccine or Titer’s Test, copy of Immunization Records or Titer’s Test for MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Flu vaccine
• Must have or able to obtain valid Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Must possess, reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and proof of auto insurance
• Basic Life Support trained or the ability to be trained within 90 days of hire date.