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WIC Nutritionist

Fitchburg, MA · On-site

$24.52 - $33.17/hr

WIC Nutritionist The Nutritionist is responsible for providing nutritional care to applicants and participants. WIC provides supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education for low ...

Community Progress Council Inc

WIC Nutritionist

York, PA · On-site

$20.88 - $24.01/hr

Deliver tailored nutrition education and counseling to WIC participants, supporting healthy lifestyle choices and dietary habits. * Health & Social Service Referrals: Identify participant needs and ...

New Hope Services

WIC Nutritionist

Jeffersonville, IN · On-site

$24.70/hr

... 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 ...

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 ...

Mary's Center

WIC Nutritionist

Washington, DC · On-site

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 ...

Blueprints

WIC Nutritionist

Washington, PA · On-site

$24.68/hr

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 ...

LANE COUNTY

WIC Nutritionist/Dietician

Eugene, OR · On-site

$31.80 - $42.48/hr

WIC Nutritionist/Dietician Print ( Apply  WIC Nutritionist/Dietician Salary $31.80 - $42.48 Hourly Location Charnelton Place, OR Job Type Regular Job Number 202600116 Department Health & Human ...

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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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Infographic showing various Wic Nutritionist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 36% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,137 per year, or $26 per hour.

NUTRITIONIST WIC

ANTHONY L JORDAN HEALTH CORPORATION

Rochester, NY • On-site

$22.52 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Description

The health services that became the Anthony L Jordan Health Corporation (Jordan Health) began more than 100 years ago, in 1904. As one of the first 5 Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) established in the nation, its roots are steeped in service to those who face barriers to health and health care, meeting their need for comprehensive medical, dentistry, behavioral health, and community services. Starting in northeast Rochester, NY, Jordan Health has since expanded to become a network of primary care offices and health centers serving residents living in three quadrants of Rochester, NY and in Canandaigua, N.Y. 


Jordan Health is now seeking a WIC Nutritionist who, under the guidance of the WIC Supervising Nutritionist/WIC Program Manager, is primarily responsible for providing staffing assistance in the WIC clinic to cover vacations while completing WIC eligibility and appointments for WIC participants. 


If you want to apply your specialized experience and education in an environment where you can make a difference and significantly impact patients' quality of life, please consider our WIC Nutritionist opportunity.

Requirements

The WIC Nutritionist will ensure to:

Enroll and continue services for eligible families with WIC services at each appointment

Improve health outcomes for WIC eligible families

Help maintain and increase caseload of WIC eligible families

Increase breastfeeding rates as indicated by Breastfeeding Coordinator and work in conjunction with BF Coordinator to obtain these

Maintain and enhance professional education/knowledge. Stay up to date on current Nutrition and Breastfeeding topics by obtaining 12 continuing education credits every year

Maintain efficient clinic flow daily and assist other staff in needed duties 


Education And Experience Required:

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or Bachelor's degree with relevant coursework in nutrition

Experience in patient counseling within a community health setting is required

Additionally, a minimum of one year of experience in health and/or nutrition education is preferred


Licenses And Certifications Required:

American Dietetic Association status as a Registered Dietitian and Certified Lactation Counselor preferred

BLS through the American Heart association 

NYS Infection Control Certificate

Special Skills, Knowledge Required: 

Maternal, infant and childhood nutrition and health education 

Clear written and verbal communication skills

Working well with a diverse population 

Being sensitive to the cultural needs of the WIC population 


Benefits: Jordan Health offers a competitive salary and full benefits offering including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 403b retirement plan. We offer Professional Development allowance. 


Jordan Health offers equal opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color religion, age, sex, disability, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military or veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, domestic violence victim status, predisposing genetic characteristics or genetic information, or any other status protected by law.  


About Jordan Health:

Jordan Health is an independent FQHC, with Level III Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) designation through the National Committee on Quality Assurance. Jordan Health receives funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Jordan Health is a network of outpatient primary care offices with providers who follow a panel of patients. While independent, Jordan Health actively collaborates with the major hospital and healthcare systems in our operating area to provide a total safety net of healthcare services.

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