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Position Registered Dietician/Nutritionist WIC Program
Work Hours Monday – Friday
8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. (Monday)
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (3 days per week)
8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (1 day per week)
Benefits and Perks
Salary: $52,630.06 yearly / $26.99 hourly
Time off: 2* weeks paid vacation | 12 *paid sick leave days
3* paid personal days | 13 *paid holidays per year
Insurance: Health | Dental | Life | Vision
Other benefits: Mileage reimbursement | Death Benefits | Retirement |
To Apply Submit application1 and supporting documents through one of the following methods:
1) Email [email protected]
2) Fax 217-535-3104
3) Mail Gail O’Neill
Director of Public Health
Sangamon Co. Dept. of Public Health
2833 S. Grand Avenue, East
Springfield, IL 62703
Sangamon County Department of Public Health Job Application
Deadline to Apply: Open until Filled
Statement from Sangamon County Department of Public Health:
We value diversity and inclusion at Sangamon County Department of Public Health. We strive to reflect this value in our work culture and our passion to the employees and community of Sangamon County.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, national origin, or any other part of someone’s identity. If you have a special need or disability requiring accommodation, notify us using one of the contact methods above.
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Main Campus: 2833 South Grand Avenue East | Springfield, IL 62703-2175 | (217) 535-3100
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The Sangamon County Department of Public Health is seeking applicants to perform duties primarily as a Registered Dietician/Nutritionist in the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program. These duties include:
- Evaluate participant’s dietary and feeding practices to identify potential risk factors, needs and concerns.
- Educate clients on importance of breastfeeding and provide referrals to breastfeeding peer counselors.
- Promote positive health outcomes for participants following internal and State of Illinois policies and procedures.
- Maintain and follow policies and procedures related to confidentiality and HIPAA regulations.
- Attend seminars, workshops, and educational trainings related to WIC and FCM for professional growth and grant requirements.
- Schedule appointments for clients and maintain client records.
The work assigned to this position may not include all possible tasks in this description and does not limit the assignment of any additional tasks.
This position is covered by the AFSCME #3738 union.
Required Qualifications:
- State of Illinois Registered Dietitian license or a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nutrition Sciences, Dietetics, Community Nutrition or Public Health Nutrition.
- A valid Class D Illinois Driver’s License
- Applicants must be a resident of Sangamon County or be willing to move into the County within 6 months of employment.
- Ability to use personal automobile with proof of current insurance
Desirable Qualifications:
- Excellent communication skills
- Dependability
- Ability to utilize software to input data
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.99 per hour
Benefits:
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Dietetics
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Registered Dietitian or Nutritionist License (Required)
Work Location: In person
