Job Description
Salary: $26.00 Hourly
Location : Cobb/Douglas County, GA
Job Type: Part Time Hourly
Job Number: 00002259
Division/Section: District 3-1 County Position
Opening Date: 03/28/2025
Closing Date: 7/21/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
Description
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We Offer:
- Exceptional learning and growth opportunities
- Flexibility within our core operating hours of Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm
- Employee recognition program
- Worksite Wellness activities
- Diverse workforce
Job Responsibilities
Purpose of the Position : Under general supervision, plans and conducts service or nutritional programs to assist GA WIC Competent Professional Authority meeting all standards as established by GAWIC and CDPH in the performance of those duties. Provides nutritional assessment, education and counseling to individuals, groups or the public. Serves as a resource on nutrition and dietetics to nurses, health educators or other health care providers in the facility. Self-monitors and assures that all GA professional and ethical standards for a state employee are maintained. Self-monitors and assures ongoing professional development necessary to maintain those skills utilizing multiple resources. "This position works to promote and protect the health and safety of the residents of Cobb & Douglas Counties
Essential Functions (include, but are not limited to):
- Obtains, documents and plots anthropometrics and finger stick hemoglobin with accuracy on WIC applicants per set guidelines
- Assesses nutritional needs, diet restrictions and current health plans to develop and implement dietary-care plans and provide nutritional counseling
- Counsels participants & their families and groups on nutritional principles, dietary plans and diet modifications, healthy eating habits, and nutrition monitoring to improve their quality of life
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in dietetics, human nutrition, foods and nutrition, nutrition education, food systems management, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university, verification statement of completion of a didactic program accredited by The Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics and two (2) years of job-related experience providing nutrition care to groups and individuals; or two (2) years of experience at the lower level Dietitian/Nutritionist 1 (HCP020) or position equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications/Skills: B.S. in eligible degree for Academy Accredited Dietetic Internship. Georgia WIC experience. CLC and/or IBCLC; GA WIC experience; CDPH WIC experience.
Work Conditions & Physical Demands:
- Inventory Management requires lifting of up to 50 pounds
- Fast-paced work environment: ability to prioritize and self-manage tasks
Salary Information: $26.00 Hourly; up to 29 hrs/wk | Part-Time No Benefits
Applications Accepted: * THIS POSITION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FILLED AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SATISFACTORY APPLICANT POOL HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED
Cobb and Douglas Public Health a nationally accredited health department, headquartered in Marietta, Georgia since 1920 promotes and protects the health and safety of the residents of Cobb and Douglas counties in partnership with several other agencies. CDPH is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate based on age, genetics, pregnancy, gender, gender identity or expression, color, disability, national origin, sexual orientation, political affiliation, race or religion.
TO APPLY : In order to successfully apply for a position; the hiring agency requires interested applicants to complete the Cobb & Douglas Public Health's Online Employment Application. This job application can be found at: . Click on "Employment Opportunities" and locate this position, click "Apply" and begin your application process.
Additional Information
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Thank you for your interest in CDPH. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification.
Requirements for this position may be subject to: Pre-Employment Drug Screening, Criminal Background Check/Fingerprinting, Previous Employment Reference Check, Specific Immunizations, Motor vehicle check, and/or Education and/or Licensure verification.
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Job Tags
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