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New Hope Services Inc

WIC Nutritionist

Seymour, IN · On-site

$24.70/hr

Cross-train to assist in clerical duties when necessary * Calibration, maintenance, cleaning ... Nutrition/Nutrition Sciences * Public Health Nutrition * Community Nutrition * Clinical Nutrition

New Hope Services Inc

WIC Nutritionist

Scottsburg, IN · On-site

$24.70/hr

Cross-train to assist in clerical duties when necessary * Calibration, maintenance, cleaning ... Nutrition/Nutrition Sciences QUALIFICATIONS: * Flexibility with schedule and duties * Effective ...

New Hope Services Inc

WIC Nutritionist

Columbus, IN · On-site

$24.70/hr

Cross-train to assist in clerical duties when necessary * Promotes breastfeeding as preferred ... Nutrition or Nutrition Sciences * Public Health Nutrition or Community Nutrition * Clinical ...

HHC

WIC CLINIC ASSISTANT

Indianapolis, IN

Job Role Summary WIC Clinic Assistant is responsible for performing clerical duties and clinical ... Lead classes under direction of WIC Nutritionist/CPA lead in clinic. * Staff Farmer's Market events.

New Hope Services Inc

WIC Clinic Manager

Hanover, IN · On-site

$27.30/hr

The WIC Program is seeking a Nutritionist, Dietitian, or RN to provide nutrition education ... Cross-train to assist in clerical duties when necessary * Calibration, maintenance, cleaning ...

New Hope Services Inc

WIC Clinic Manager

Hanover, IN · On-site

$27.30/hr

The WIC Program is seeking a Nutritionist, Dietitian, or RN to provide nutrition education ... Cross-train to assist in clerical duties when necessary * Calibration, maintenance, cleaning ...

New Hope Services Inc

WIC Clinic Manager

Hanover, IN · On-site

$27.30/hr

The WIC Program is seeking a Nutritionist, Dietitian, or RN to provide nutrition education ... Cross-train to assist in clerical duties when necessary * Calibration, maintenance, cleaning ...

New Hope Services Inc

WIC Clinic Manager

Hanover, IN

$27.30/hr

The WIC Program is seeking a Nutritionist, Dietitian, or RN to provide nutrition education ... Cross-train to assist in clerical duties when necessary * Calibration, maintenance, cleaning ...

HHC

WIC MOBILE UNIT MANAGER

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$66K - $66K/yr

Responsible for completing nutrition and breastfeeding assessment, education and counseling, and ... Provide applicants/clients with appropriate program informational materials. * Assist applicants ...

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How much do wic nutrition assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for wic nutrition assistant in Indiana is $17.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $19.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a WIC Nutrition Assistant?

WIC Nutrition Assistants are professionals who support the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program by helping participants access nutrition education, benefits, and resources. They assist clients with eligibility screenings, schedule appointments, provide basic nutrition information, and help with breastfeeding support. These assistants work under the supervision of nutritionists and registered dietitians, ensuring families receive the guidance and resources they need for healthy pregnancies and child development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a WIC Nutrition Assistant?

To thrive as a WIC Nutrition Assistant, you need knowledge of nutrition principles, familiarity with maternal and child health, and typically a high school diploma or relevant coursework in nutrition or health sciences. Experience with WIC management information systems, data entry, and basic office software is often required. Strong communication, cultural sensitivity, and organizational skills help build trust with clients and ensure effective service delivery. These skills are crucial for providing accurate nutrition education and efficient support to diverse populations in the WIC program.

What are some common challenges faced by WIC Nutrition Assistants when working with diverse populations?

WIC Nutrition Assistants often work with families from various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds, which can present challenges such as language barriers, differing dietary habits, and varying levels of nutrition knowledge. Building trust and effectively communicating nutrition information requires cultural sensitivity and adaptability. Many WIC programs provide training and resources to help Nutrition Assistants overcome these challenges, but being patient, open-minded, and resourceful is essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Wic Nutrition Assistant vs Wic Nutritionist?

AspectWic Nutrition AssistantWic Nutritionist
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationBachelor's degree in nutrition or related field; often licensed or registered
Work EnvironmentCommunity clinics, WIC offices, health fairsHealthcare facilities, private practices, public health programs
Employer & IndustryWIC programs, government health agenciesHealthcare providers, public health organizations

Wic Nutrition Assistants typically support nutrition education and client services under supervision, requiring less formal education. Wic Nutritionists have advanced credentials, provide detailed nutritional assessments, and develop personalized plans. Both roles work within WIC programs but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Wic Nutrition Assistant job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,682 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

WIC Nutritionist

New Hope Services Inc

Seymour, IN • On-site

$24.70/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

 
 
Overview

New Hope Services (NHS) is proudly celebrating 65 years of service to Southern Indiana and our extended service area. NHS has built the capacity to provide a full continuum of human services from child and family support through ability services. Our unique expertise in developing affordable housing allows us to also partner with the communities we serve to have an even greater positive economic and community development impact.

 

Starting Pay Rate: $24.70/hour

Location: Jackson County; Office in Seymour

Opportunities for professional growth and development
Paid Training Opportunities
Referral Bonus Program
Family-oriented environment
Casual dress
Employee Appreciation Events

JOB SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS:  The WIC Program is seeking a Nutritionist, Dietitian, or RN to provide nutrition education counseling, community referrals, and supplemental food benefits to pregnant women, breastfeeding women, postpartum women, infants, and children under five years of age.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

- Client Certification Duties

  • Present a friendly and warm welcome to all families upon clinic visits and telephone contacts; display of excellent eye contact with families; offer a minimum of one compliment to families at each clinic visit or telephone contact
  • Completes certification testing, nutrition assessment, nutrition education, referrals, SOAP care plan, and food package issuance in an efficient manner
  • Cross-train to assist in clerical duties when necessary
  • Calibration, maintenance, cleaning, arranging annual state inspection for medical equipment
  • Promotes breastfeeding as preferred method of infant feeding
  • Adheres to Universal Precaution policy

- Meet or exceed caseload goals

- Ensure a monthly participation rate for WIC at or above the state average

- Maintain an average show rate of 75% or higher and appointment slots are 100% filled on a daily basis

- Participate in developing Outreach Plan and representing WIC in outreach activities

- Accept clinic assignments as scheduled.  Travel reimbursement provided for subsequent clinic travel beyond clinic site where work day begins

EDUCATION:  Must possess of one of the following licensures/degrees:

  • Registered Dietitian
  • Registered Nurse
  • Or a Bachelor Degree in one of the following areas:
    • Dietetics
    • Nutrition/Nutrition Sciences
    • Public Health Nutrition
    • Community Nutrition
    • Clinical Nutrition
    • Family and Consumer Sciences
    • Foods and Nutrition in Business
    • Nutrition, Fitness, and Health

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Flexibility with schedule and duties
  • Effective written and spoken communication skills
  • Bi-lingual English/Spanish skills desired

This job reports to the WIC Clinic Manager

Benefits
  • Medical 
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • STD
  • LTD - company paid
  • Life Insurance - company paid
  • Employee Assistance Program - company paid
  • Accident & Critical Illness 
  • 401k - annual company match (% varies)
  • Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Paid Personal Days, Paid Holidays
  • Cell phone reimbursement stipend

*Equal Opportunity Employer