This position performs professional dietetic work assessing nutritional needs, developing and implementing nutrition care plans and providing therapeutic dietary advice to patients/clients in a hospital or community nutrition office.

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Under the direction of the Office Chief for the WIC Nutrition, Breastfeeding, and Training Services team, this position is responsible for the direct supervision of two senior managers and one Program staff, and three indirect reports. This position will provide oversight and coordination of the WIC Nutrition Services team activities in support of the mission and vision of BNPA and ADHS in accordance with federal rules and regulations.

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This position plans, directs, evaluates and delivers the public health/nutrition services; participates in developing and implementing the program’s quality assurance system; compiles, analyzes, and reports regional health and nutritional data to monitor staff productivity and quality of care; adapts state, county, and division policies, protocols, standards and guidelines to ever changing situations; assesses nutrition status of clients in accordance with established standards; educates and counsels clients and families on nutritional issues, individually and in groups; evaluates and adapts nutrition assessment and education materials, programs for use with staff, clients, and the public and provides in-service education programs to address those needs; assists with special projects; performs related duties as required. May supervise, plan, assign, direct and evaluate the performance of staff if performing position at a supervisory level.

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Plans, directs, evaluates and delivers the public health/nutrition services; participates in developing and implementing the program’s quality assurance system; compiles, analyzes, and reports regional health and nutritional data to monitor staff productivity and quality of care; adapts state, county, and division policies, protocols, standards and guidelines to ever changing situations; assesses nutrition status of clients in accordance with established standards; educates and counsels clients and families on nutritional issues, individually and in groups; evaluates and adapts nutrition assessment and education materials,  programs for use with staff, clients, and the public and provides in-service education programs to address those needs; assists with special projects; performs related duties as required.  Supervise, plan, assign, direct and evaluate the performance of staff.

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The Nutrition Education Specialist under general supervision, screens, certifies, and provides comprehensive nutrition assessments to participants for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), provides participant centered services according to federal guidelines, rules and regulations.

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The Nutrition Education Specialist under general supervision, screens, certifies, and provides comprehensive nutrition assessments to participants for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), provides participant centered services according to federal guidelines, rules and regulations.   Under the supervision of the Registered Dietitian (RD) Manager, the Registered Dietitian performs professional work involved in the mentoring of employees, provides comprehensive nutrition assessments and high priority nutrition counseling services to participants for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, provides participant centered services according to federal guidelines, rules and regulations. This person will assist with administrative duties pertaining to training for breastfeeding and nutrition education.

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Ball State University invites applications for the vacancy of Chairperson of the Department of Nutrition and Health Science.

The position will create and maintain a dynamic, collaborative, inclusive, and supportive environment in the Department of Nutrition and Health Science. The Chairperson plans, directs, and coordinates the academic, operational, personnel, budgetary, and student activities of the various majors, minors, graduate studies, and related programs. The Chairperson provides leadership and vision to foster excellence in scholarship, teaching, and professional service.

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The Investigations Services Administrator is responsible for the comprehensive development and implementation of the Arizona WIC Program Integrity Plan to ensure the appropriate utilization of over $160 million in Federal Funds each year.

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Plans, develops, and coordinates WIC and Nutrition Programs, and other programs as assigned, i.e., Diabetes Prevention, Folic Acid, Wellness, etc.; supervises and provides technical and administrative direction to nutrition staff; evaluates nutrition problems and recommends solutions or projects; plans educational activities for clients as well as staff training and development; prepares grant applications, budgets and reports; summarizes and provides reports on progress and activities; initiates development of nutrition education material; conducts studies and surveys related to nutrition and community health needs; conducts referral system for client services with local agencies; provides medical nutrition therapy and/or nutrition during the lifecycle to individuals, and public agencies; provides supervision of staff for public health programs as needed; performs other duties as required.

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Working with the Deputy Director of Legislative Affairs, this position facilitates a coalition and works with advocates to pass state and local school food policies. This position will also support federal legislative, regulatory, and litigation activities on school meals.

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Under the general supervision of the Section Manager provides nutrition education services to the community and WIC participants and supervises and supports the Nutrition Education Specialists (NES).

• Conducts high risk WIC nutrition education counseling and formula approval. Available to all of the NES as a consultant, as needed. Provides clinic coverage when staff is unavailable. (40%)
• Provides nutrition education and training to staff. Conducts nutrition assessments and provides education and support for WIC clients and their infants. Provides community education related to the importance of good nutrition and healthy lifestyle habits. (30%)
• Supervises NESs and provides team leadership to assigned WIC site. (25%)
• Performs other duties as assigned. (5%)

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The Arizona Department of Health Services is hiring passionate and dedicated individuals looking to make a difference in the public health industry. The WIC Local Agency Liaison (Nutrition Consultant) functions as the Program Liaison between the State and five out of twenty WIC local agencies. The individual in this role oversees and manages WIC contracts, and monthly expenditure reports, as well as, monitors the local agency’s program operations and provide remote and on-site technical assistance as follow-up for audit findings, as well as implementation of training, nutrition services standards and any new requirements.

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The ASPHN Collaboration Committee meets on the last Thursday of each month at 3:00 pm Eastern.  All ASPHN members are welcome to join us!

Our next call is on Thursday, August 29.

For more information and to receive the agenda prior to the call, please contact Shana Patterson at shana@asphn.org.