Southwestern Community Services WIC Program is seeking a Nutritionist to join our team. This is a full-time, hourly position, based in Keene, with travel to sites in Cheshire and Sullivan Counties. The Nutritionist administers nutrition services.  This includes responsibility for certification of participants and development and coordination of nutrition education activities.

This position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition Science or related field including Community Nutrition, Clinical Nutrition, Dietetics, Food and Nutrition, Public Health Nutrition, or Home Economics with specialization in Nutrition from an accredited college or university; Dietetic Technician with a minimum of an Associate’s degree from an American Dietetic Association approved Dietetic Technician program and eligible for registration (DTR); Physician or Nurse Practitioner (MC, NP, DO); Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse (RN, LPN); Physician Assistant (PA, certified by the National Committee on Certification of Physician Assistants or certified by a State medical certifying authority); and other health professionals whose education and experience have been individually approved by the State Agency.

Our program is participant centered and requires attention to detail, confidentiality, the ability to clearly convey messages and ideas.  The ability to work independently, yet still work as a team member, is essential. Experience in community nutrition or other health services involving women, infants and children is preferred.

Starting pay is $18 per hour.

Southwestern Community Services offers a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to, health and dental insurance, paid time off, twelve (12) paid holidays, 403(b) pension plan, flex spending accounts, paid lunch hours, and training opportunities for professional development.

SCS is an EOE and a partner of the United Way.