Nutritionist III – WIC Supervisor

Department: Health Department

Hiring Rate: $42,016.00

Salary Range: $44,116.00 - $63,023.00

COLUMBUS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

PO Box 810 • 304 Jefferson Street • Whiteville, NC 28472
Phone: 910-640-6615



Position Title:

Nutritionist III – WIC Supervisor

Department:

Health Department

Salary Information:

  • Grade: 68
  • Hiring Rate: $42,016
  • Salary Range: $44,116 – $63,023

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

The Columbus County Health Department is seeking a Nutritionist III to serve as the WIC Supervisor. This individual will:

  • Provide direct nutrition education to patients in the WIC, Family Planning, Adult Health, and Child Health programs.
  • Supervise daily operations of the WIC Program, ensuring compliance with all federal and state rules and regulations.
  • Provide medical nutrition therapy and consultation to other Health Department units.
  • Conduct community outreach and education as appropriate.
  • Participate in department-wide programs and activities as needed.

Successful candidates must demonstrate:

  • Considerable knowledge of WIC Program policies and operations.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to maintain accurate records and inventories.
  • Proficiency in computer use and electronic record systems.

Minimum Education and Experience

  • Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education and a Master’s degree in Dietetics, Public Health Nutrition, or Nutrition from an accredited college or university, plus one year of experience; or
  • Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education and two years of nutrition experience.

Required Certification:

  • Must hold current Registered Dietitian-Nutritionist (RDN) status.

How to Apply

Click the link below to apply:
Columbus County Employment Application