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New Hope Services Inc

WIC Nutritionist

Seymour, IN · On-site

$24.70/hr

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 ...

New Hope Services Inc

WIC Nutritionist

Seymour, IN · On-site

$24.70/hr

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 ...

New Hope Services Inc

WIC Nutritionist

Columbus, IN · On-site

$24.70/hr

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 ...

New Hope Services Inc

WIC Nutritionist

Scottsburg, IN · On-site

$24.70/hr

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 ...

New Hope Services Inc

WIC Nutritionist

Scottsburg, IN · On-site

$23/hr

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 ...

HHC

WIC NUTRITIONIST

Indianapolis, IN

Determines eligibility for WIC Program based on economic, nutritional, and medical needs. * Monitors immunizations of children, monitors hemoglobin and lead level and makes appropriate referrals.

HHC

WIC CLINIC ASSISTANT

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Lead classes under direction of WIC Nutritionist/CPA lead in clinic. * Staff Farmer's Market events. Distribute Farmer's Market vouchers to the community. * Positively promote breastfeeding and ...

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How much do wic nutritionist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for wic nutritionist in Indiana is $51,515.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $58,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a WIC Nutritionist?

WIC Nutritionists are professionals who work within the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). They assess the nutritional needs of eligible participants—pregnant women, new mothers, infants, and young children—and provide tailored nutrition education, counseling, and support. WIC Nutritionists also help develop food packages, monitor growth and health, and connect families with additional resources. Their goal is to promote healthy eating habits and improve overall health outcomes for vulnerable populations.

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

To thrive as a WIC Nutritionist, you need a solid understanding of nutrition science, public health, and maternal-child nutrition, typically supported by a degree in nutrition or dietetics and, in some cases, registered dietitian credentials. Familiarity with nutrition assessment tools, WIC program software, and federal nutrition guidelines is essential. Strong communication, cultural sensitivity, and motivational interviewing skills help you effectively educate and support diverse clients. These competencies ensure that WIC Nutritionists can deliver accurate nutrition guidance and improve health outcomes for women, infants, and children.

What are some typical challenges a WIC Nutritionist faces when working with diverse populations?

As a WIC Nutritionist, you'll often work with clients from a variety of cultural, socioeconomic, and educational backgrounds. One common challenge is effectively communicating nutritional information in a way that resonates with each family’s unique preferences and circumstances. Additionally, you may encounter barriers such as language differences, limited access to healthy foods, and varying levels of nutritional awareness. Building trust and adapting your approach to meet each participant’s needs is key to making a positive impact.

What is the difference between Wic Nutritionist vs Registered Dietitian?

AspectWic NutritionistRegistered Dietitian
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in nutrition or related field; certification as a Wic NutritionistRequires a bachelor's degree, completion of a supervised practice program, and passing the RD exam
Work EnvironmentWorks primarily in Wic clinics, community health programs, and outreach settingsWorks in hospitals, clinics, private practices, and healthcare facilities
Employer & IndustryPrimarily employed by Wic programs and community health organizationsEmployed by hospitals, healthcare organizations, or private practices

Wic Nutritionists focus on providing nutrition education and support within Wic programs, often with specific certifications. Registered Dietitians have a broader scope, including clinical nutrition and medical nutrition therapy, with more extensive credentials. Both roles aim to improve nutritional health but differ in work settings and certification requirements.

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Infographic showing various Wic Nutritionist job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 53% Full Time, 46% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,515 per year, or $24.8 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 25 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