NEOGOV · 3 months ago
Assistant WIC Clinical Professional - Public Health - WIC
Denton County is seeking an Assistant WIC Clinical Professional to perform clinical and educational work for clients of the WIC Program. This role involves obtaining personal and medical information, counseling clients on nutritional practices, and determining program eligibility based on State and Federal guidelines.
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Responsibilities
Interviews clients to obtain dietary data in accordance with established policies and procedures, including periodic 24 hour inventories of food consumption
Obtains maternal history from program applicants
Weighs and measures clients; may obtain blood samples using aseptic technique
Analyzes nutritional habits and identifies clients at "nutritional risk" according to WIC Program standards
Prepares and updates client records; graphs measurements as necessary
Prepares clients' food issuance records
Documents conferences and prescribed diets, including medical conditions warranting special formulas according to WIC Policies
Represents Denton County Health Department in community health fairs or similar community events
Assists in preparing annual Nutrition plan and Breastfeeding promotional plan
Conducts classes for WIC program clients to provide advice of nutritional needs of infants, children and women, and of proper sources of such nutrition
Secures financial, social, and employment date from applicants
Issues food vouchers to WIC clients, as appropriate, and maintains logs of vouchers issued in accordance with established policies and procedures; advises clients of proper use of food vouchers
Performs various administrative tasks such as answering phones, data entry, and filing; schedules appointments for applicants and clients; orders and stocks supplies as necessary
Screens incoming clients as necessary to determine eligibility for program admittance
Regular and punctual attendance is required
Performs other related duties as required
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED, completion of some college level course work and a minimum two years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required
Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days of employment
Regular and punctual attendance is required
Preferred
Bilingual in Spanish and English is preferred but not required
The position may require working outside of regular business hours
Benefits
Group health plans for medical and dental coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Life
Disability, and long term care insurance
Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care reimbursements
Retirement benefits
Texas County & District Retirement System (TCDRS)
Retirement savings program (Deferred Compensation)
12 paid holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness Program
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
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2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
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