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Community Teamwork

WIC Nutritionist

Lowell, MA · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

WIC Nutritionist Pay Range $24 - $27 per hour Company Overview Community Teamwork is a private non-profit organization located in Lowell MA. We employee over 600 employees and are a catalyst for ...

Beacon Health System

WIC Nutritionist

South Bend, IN · On-site

Reports to the Manager/WIC Coordinator or Clinic Supervisor. Responsible for completing nutrition and breastfeeding assessment, education, and counseling and serves as a WIC Qualified Nutritionist or ...

Optimus Healthcare

WIC Nutritionist

Stamford, CT · On-site

Now Hiring: Full-Time WIC Nutritionist (35 hours/week) - Stamford, CT Step into a role where your expertise directly impacts families every single day. As a WIC Nutritionist, you'll empower ...

Blueprints

WIC Nutritionist

Washington, PA · On-site

Must be approved by State WIC Agency. The Nutritionist will need to be able to communicate effectively with staff and participants. This position will be responsible for the determination of ...

Blueprints

WIC Nutritionist

Washington, PA · On-site

Must be approved by State WIC Agency. The Nutritionist will need to be able to communicate effectively with staff and participants. This position will be responsible for the determination of ...

Cardinal Services, Inc.

WIC Nutritionist

Warsaw, IN · On-site

$23.81/hr

WIC Nutritionist Warsaw, IN Starting Pay: $23.81/hour Employment Type: Full-Time Mondays 10:45 am-7:15 pm, Tuesday-Friday 8:45 am-5:15 pm. No Weekends, No Holidays! Position Summary The WIC ...

Community Teamwork Inc

WIC Nutritionist

Lowell, MA

$24 - $27/hr

WIC Nutritionist Pay Range $24 - $27 per hour Company Overview Community Teamwork is a private non-profit organization located in Lowell MA. We employee over 600 employees and are a catalyst for ...

Community Teamwork Inc

WIC Nutritionist

Lowell, MA

$24 - $27/hr

WIC Nutritionist Pay Range $24 - $27 per hour Company Overview Community Teamwork is a private non-profit organization located in Lowell MA. We employee over 600 employees and are a catalyst for ...

Town of East Hartford

WIC Nutritionist

East Hartford, CT

$40K - $49K/yr

Responsible for providing direct nutrition services to WIC participants, including conducting nutrition assessments, delivering individualized and group nutrition education, promoting and supporting ...

Mary's Center

WIC Nutritionist

Washington, DC · On-site

$70K/yr

Position Summary The Nutritionist in WIC is a qualified individual who will provide nutrition education and counseling to high-risk participants and oversee the nutrition education aspect of the ...

TVCCA

WIC Nutritionist

Norwich, CT · On-site

$25/hr

WIC Nutritionist Responsible for providing direct nutrition services to all WIC-eligible participants, including comprehensive nutrition assessments, education, breastfeeding promotion and support ...

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How much do wic nutritionist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for wic nutritionist in the United States is $54,137.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $61,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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 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 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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WIC Nutritionist

Community Teamwork

Lowell, MA • On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

WIC Nutritionist

Pay Range $24 - $27 per hour

Company Overview

Community Teamwork is a private non-profit organization located in Lowell MA. We employee over 600 employees and are a catalyst for social change. We leverage our programs, our partnerships, and our collective voice to foster equity, compassion, and community engagement by creating housing, education, and economic opportunities.

Position Summary:

The WIC Nutritionist will be part of a team that is focused on helping families to meet their nutrition goals. They are responsible for performing nutrition assessment and certification, counseling, nutrition education and supporting family needs through referrals.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

  • Anthropometric and hematological data collection.
  • Dietary assessment, nutritional risk assessment and food package prescription.
  • Nutrition and breastfeeding counseling and education.
  • Documentation and data entry.
  • Referrals to other health and social services.
  • Follow-up nutrition education.
  • Educational materials and group nutrition education sessions.
  • Participant counseling and education strategies.
  • Must be able to travel to the WIC Learning Center in Framingham, MA to attend trainings as needed.
  • Nutrition in-services and outreach activities.
  • Nutrition policies.
  • Training paraprofessional WIC staff.
  • Conducting quality assurance activities.
  • Assisting in the training of CPA I and II.
  • Communicates with the healthcare community on issues pertaining to participant needs.
  • Uphold the values of CTI - Equity, Integrity, Compassion.

The duties listed above are representative of the work performed. Other related duties may be assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition, Public Health Nutrition, Food and Nutrition, or Nutrition Education required.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Sensitivity to the needs of the participant population.
  • Thorough understanding of and commitment to serving the health and wellness needs of children families, and staff.
  • Availability to work at multiple WIC sites and during evening and weekend hours, as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

  • One year of clinical or community nutrition preferred.

Compensation and Benefit Information

At Community Teamwork, our employees enjoy access to comprehensive benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. We offer:

  • 4 Weeks of Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, 12 paid holidays
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life and Disability Insurance, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Career Advancement and Professional Development Opportunities
  • 5% employer contribution to your 401(k) retirement account after 6 months of employment
  • Great co-workers and a great mission with an outstanding Community Action offering a chance to help make a real difference in the lives of those we serve.
  • The stated salary range represents the Agency's good-faith estimate of the compensation for this role at the time of posting. Actual compensation within the range will be based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Vets/Disabled

This is an exciting opportunity to become an integral member of an innovative team in an organization committed to excellence.

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