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Salary: $28.00 - $31.00 Hourly
Location : Carrollton, GA
Job Type: Part Time Hourly
Job Number: 2026-00737
Division/Section: District 4 County Position
Opening Date: 07/01/2026
Closing Date: 8/31/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Description
Part-Time, Hourly Nutritionist 1, 2, or 3
District 4 WIC Program
Region A
(Carroll, Heard, & Troup Counties)
Carroll County WIC & Nutrition Center
1004 Newnan Road, Carrollton, GA 30116
*Up to 29 hours per week (Minimum of 24 hours per week)
Under supervision, plans and conducts service or nutritional programs to assist in the promotion of health and control of disease. 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.
All District 4 Public Health, County BOH employees are deemed essential employees in the event of an emergency. As such, you may be called on to participate in an event not limited to but including, staffing a shelter, a Specimen Point of Collection Site (SPOC) and/or Point of Distribution site (POD). When you are called on to participate, you are expected and it will be a part of your job requirement to participate, whether the emergency occurs during or outside regular work hours.
Job Responsibilities

• Assesses nutritional needs, diet restrictions and current health plans to develop and implement dietary-care plans and provide nutritional counseling
• Consults with physicians and health care personnel to determine nutritional needs and diet restrictions of client
• Advises clients and their families on nutritional principles, dietary plans and diet modifications, and food selection and preparation
• Counsels' individuals and groups on basic rules of good nutrition, healthy eating habits, and nutrition monitoring to improve their quality of life
• Develops policies for food service or nutritional programs to assist in health promotion and disease control
• Develops curriculum and prepares manuals, visual aids, course outlines, and other materials used in teaching
• Plans, develops, implements, and evaluates strategies for promoting and supporting breastfeeding

Minimum Qualifications
Nutritionist 1
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 AND verification statement of completion of a didactic program accredited by The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Nutritionist 2
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 years of job-related experience providing nutrition care to groups and individuals; OR Two years of experience at the lower level Dietitian/Nutritionist 1 (HCP020) or position equivalent
Nutritionist 3 - (D4 WIC requires a Nutritionist 3 to be a Registered & Licensed Dietitian)
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 Three years of job-related experience providing nutrition care to groups and individuals; OR Two years of experience at the lower level Dietitian/Nutritionist 2 (HCP021) or position equivalent
NOTE: According to Georgia Public Health WIC Program Guidelines, candidates without a verification statement, who can comply with the following requirements, may be eligible for consideration in this position:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a nutrition field from an ACEND accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD), but did not earn a verification statement. A letter from the DPD program director stating the individual successfully completed the program, but did not earn a verification statement can serve as coursework verification

OR

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nutritional Sciences, Community Nutrition, Clinical Nutrition, Dietetics, or Public Health Nutrition from an accredited college or university that meets specific coursework criteria. Criteria can be reviewed and verified using non-DPD required coursework reference

*Bi-lingual-Spanish/English Language preferred-$1.00 added to minimum hire in salary for those who qualify*
Offer will be based on level of experience and/or education and licensure.
Preferred Qualifications:

• Bi-lingual (Spanish/English language)
• Minimum overall undergrad GPA of 2.5

Additional Information
Additional Perks:

• A supportive and rewarding work environment
• Physical Activity Breaks
• Worksite Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program

To learn more about District 4 Public Health visit - https://www.district4health.org/
Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email. 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. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.
*District 4 is an Equal Opportunity Employer*
The State will not unlawfully consider an applicant's race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, genetic information, political affiliation, protected uniformed service, or other legally protected category when making selections.
Applicants chosen for employment will be subject to the following
Criminal Background Check/Fingerprinting
Reference Checks & Immunizations Required
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What we offer. As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Health team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:

• Make a Professional Impact - Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play
• Enjoy Workplace Flexibility - Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents
• Work with a Dynamic and Diverse Team- Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths
• Achieve Career Longevity - Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career
• Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture - Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role
• Feel Pride in Where you Work- Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you

N/A
01
The answers you provide to the supplemental questions will be used to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Your responses pertaining to specific work experience and education must be clearly shown in the areas for work history and education on your application. Your application must be completed in full before it is submitted. We do not accept additional information after your application has been received by the Personnel Department. Do you accept these conditions?

• Yes
• No

02
What is your highest level of education completed?

• Master's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree

03
Are you a current employee of the Georgia Department of Public Health or the County Board of Health?

• No
• Full Time Employee
• Part Time Employee
• Temp or Contractor
• Intern
• Volunteer

04
How many years of experience do you have in the Department of Public Health or the County Board of Health?

• 0<1 Year
• 1-2 Years
• 3-5 Years
• 6-9 Years
• 10+ Years

05
Can you provide a verification statement from ACEND (Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics) confirming your completion of a didactic program in dietetics? If yes, please submit your verification statement.

• Yes
• No

06
If you answered "NO" to #5, would you be able to submit an unofficial copy of your college/university transcripts for review at the time of interviews?

• Yes
• No

07
Do you have a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in dietetics, human nutrition, foods and nutrition, nutrition education, or food systems management from an accredited college or university?

• Yes
• No

08
Do you have an overall undergrad GPA of at least 2.5 or higher?

• Yes
• No

09
Are you a Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration?

• Yes
• No

10
How many years of experience do you have as a nutritionist providing education to groups and individuals?

• 0<1 Year
• 1-2 Years
• 3-5 Years
• 6-9 Years
• 10+ Years

11
Serving our community during an emergent event is a condition of employment for Public Health workers. In the event of an emergency, you may be required to work extended hours, to include nights and weekends. Do you accept these conditions?

• Yes
• No

12
Are you bilingual - Spanish speaking?

• Yes
• No

13
Do you have any relatives working for District 4 Public Health or any of our 12 County Health Departments? (Butts, Carroll, Coweta, Fayette, Heard, Henry, Lamar, Meriwether, Pike, Spalding, Troup, and Upson counties)

• Yes
• No

Required Question