Senior WIC Public Health Nutritionist, Nebraska Department of HHS (Lincoln, Nebraska)

The Nebraska Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) supports over 35,000 participants monthly who have demonstrated financial and health needs related to nutrition.
The Senior WIC Public Health Nutritionist (Public Health Nutritionist, SR H80452) works with 13 local agencies, and dozens of local clinics to ensure vulnerable Nebraskans can access WIC programming, breastfeeding education, and lactation support for the best start in life.

Job Duties:

• Provide programmatic oversight via annual local agency monitoring evaluations and plan reviews to ensure program integrity and effectiveness.
• Under limited supervision, assist state and local WIC staff in implementing outreach initiatives, including breastfeeding education and lactation support for program participants.
• Coordinate and qualitatively evaluate programming to determine compliance with USDA regulations; analyze cost-effectiveness, review, and approve financial requests related to the program area.
• Provide technical assistance and work guidance to others with operations related to WIC.
• Plan and facilitate meetings with project stakeholders to complete grant initiatives.

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