WIC Nutrition Counselor - Nutritionist

Title: WIC Nutrition Counselor/Nutritionist 

Location: Bangor -ME United States

Work Type: Part Time, Onsite

Job Description:

If you are looking for an opportunity that gives back to your local community, you have come to the right place! Under the direction of the WIC Program Manager, the Nutrition Counselor provides nutrition counseling to WIC eligible participants. This position establishes WIC eligibility, determines nutritional risk factors, performs nutrition assessments, documents health and social service referrals, provides food and formula packages, breastfeeding support, and enters data into the WIC data application system. The Nutrition Counselor travels throughout Penobscot and Piscataquis Counties to provide WIC services and to implement outreach and participant retention activities.

The pay range for this position is $24.45 to $32.90 per hour. This position is part-time with an anticipated hours per week of 28 hours that may change based on business needs. Part-time employees accrue leave time and may be eligible for a 401(a)-retirement plan with employer contribution, and dental, vision, and life insurance.

About the City of Bangor

The City of Bangor provides a great number of services to our citizens across a dozen departments. From plowing roads to emergency response to registering your vehicle, the City of Bangor does it all. We take pride in the variety of services we offer including a major Airport in Maine, a regional transit system, one of two Public Health Departments in the State, and the more typical services that our citizens have come to expect.