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NEOGOV · 3 months ago

Registered Dietitian - Grant Funded

TX 78207, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$53K/yr - $79K/yr

1+ years exp

NEOGOV is seeking a Registered Dietitian to work within the nutrition services programs for the elderly and WIC. The role involves providing nutrition assessment, education, and counseling, while ensuring compliance with federal and state guidelines.

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Responsibilities

Investigates complaints and/or deficiencies pertaining to dietary and nutrition services subject to Federal, State, and local standards

Evaluates program and/or service performance to determine compliance with Federal, State, and local guidelines/regulations

Observes efficiency and effectiveness of programs operations and makes recommendations concerning improvements

Plans and implements nutrition and dietary services and programs offered by the Department

Develops and evaluates policies and procedures necessary to carry out specific programs

Coordinates activities with the staff involved in nutrition services

Coordinates and plans for effective utilization of this information through training, advising, and educational programs

Coordinates and evaluates nutrition and dietary services and programs within the Department and with other agencies and institutions; makes recommendations for improvements

Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required

Serves as a nutrition expert and resource person for the WIC program and the San Antonio Metropolitan Health Department

Provides nutrition assessment and counseling for high-risk WIC participants

Creates a plan of care and provides measurable goals for each high-risk client

Provides nutrition education training for the WIC staff on a variety of pertinent nutrition topics

Approves all Local Agency non-contract formula requests. Communicates with the State Agency regarding approval of Local Agency lesson-plans, and all aspects of nutrition education including policies and procedures

Qualification

Registered DietitianNutrition AssessmentFood & Nutrition DegreeWIC Program ExperienceNutrition EducationSupervision SkillsBilingual (English & Spanish)Communication Skills