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Eliza Jennings, a nationally recognized leader in person-centered care, is seeking a full-time Program Assistant/Driver , at its Acacia Place Adult Day Care Center, located on the Westside of ...

Eliza Jennings, a nationally recognized leader in person-centered care, is seeking a full-time Program Assistant/Driver , at its Acacia Place Adult Day Care Center, located on the Westside of ...

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Create and manage daily schedules and control sheets for maximum efficiency and program compliance ... WIC). . * Order Front End supplies to fill needs while being conscious of cost. * Train and coach ...

Create and manage daily schedules and control sheets for maximum efficiency and program compliance ... WIC). . * Order Front End supplies to fill needs while being conscious of cost. * Train and coach ...

Create and manage daily schedules and control sheets for maximum efficiency and program compliance ... WIC). . * Order Front End supplies to fill needs while being conscious of cost. * Train and coach ...

Create and manage daily schedules and control sheets for maximum efficiency and program compliance ... WIC). . * Order Front End supplies to fill needs while being conscious of cost. * Train and coach ...

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How much do wic program jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for wic program in Cleveland, OH is $38,486.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,000.00 and $37,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the WIC Program?

The WIC Program, which stands for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, is a federal assistance program in the United States. It provides nutritious foods, education on healthy eating, breastfeeding support, and referrals to healthcare and other social services for low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, as well as infants and children up to age five who are at nutritional risk. The goal of WIC is to improve health outcomes for mothers and young children by ensuring access to essential nutrition and resources.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a WIC Program Coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a WIC Program Coordinator, you need knowledge of nutrition, public health, and program management, often supported by a degree in nutrition, dietetics, or a related field. Familiarity with nutrition assessment software, case management systems, and government reporting tools is typically required. Strong communication, cultural sensitivity, and organizational skills help build trust with clients and manage program operations effectively. These skills ensure that eligible families receive essential nutrition support and resources efficiently and compassionately.

What is the difference between Wic Program vs Wic Nutritionist?

AspectWic ProgramWic Nutritionist
CredentialsCertified Nutrition Assistants, sometimes with state-specific certificationsRegistered Dietitians or Nutritionists with relevant licenses
Work EnvironmentCommunity clinics, health departments, WIC officesHealthcare facilities, private practices, community health programs
Employer & IndustryGovernment agencies, public health programsHealthcare providers, clinics, private practices

The Wic Program provides nutrition education and support to low-income women and children, often employing certified assistants. Wic Nutritionists are licensed professionals offering personalized dietary counseling and advanced nutritional care. While both roles focus on nutrition, Wic Program staff typically deliver community-based support, whereas Wic Nutritionists provide specialized clinical services.

What are some common challenges faced by WIC Program staff when supporting clients, and how are these typically addressed?

WIC Program staff often encounter challenges such as language barriers, diverse cultural backgrounds, and clients with complex nutritional needs. To address these, staff receive training in cultural competency and effective communication, and many WIC clinics employ bilingual staff or provide interpretation services. Additionally, staff work closely with other healthcare and social service professionals to ensure comprehensive support for each client. This collaborative approach helps to build trust and ensure clients receive the resources and guidance they need.
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Clinical Dietitian - Elyria Cancer Center - Mercy Health

Bon Secours Mercy Health

Lorain, OH • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago


Bon Secours Mercy Health rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 474 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

414th of 885 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

16

Work Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Clinical Dietitian - Elyria Cancer Center - Mercy Health

Shift/Schedule

  • Part Time - Scheduled for 16 Weekly Hours
  • Shift Times - Days/Afternoons

Job Summary:

To provide high quality healthcare through the provision of medical nutrition therapy in a variety of settings to meet the needs of patients, their families and other healthcare professionals.

I. Determination of WIC Medical/Nutritional risk.

  • In accordance with State WIC Policies, evaluates objective data (anthropometric and biochemical) and subjective data (health history and diet history) to determine initial or continued nutritional eligibility of WIC participant and documents accordingly.

  • Documents WIC medical/nutritional eligibility of ineligibility on required forms and in the cert system.

  • Makes appropriate referrals to physicians and/or social agencies.

II. To assist the participant who is at medical/nutritional risk in achieving positive change in improved nutritional status through effective nutrition education and the use of WIC supplemental foods.

  • Provides individualized nutrition education based upon an assessment of participant's nutritional risk, cognitive ability and lifestyle.

  • Prescribes and documents participant's food package in accordance with medical/nutritional risk.

  • Enters appropriate data on participant's risk assessment screen including referrals, nutritional risk codes, and food package.

  • Provides individual and group mid-cert nutrition education for both high risk and non-high risk WIC participants and documents according to State/Local WIC Policies.

III. Coordination of duties with Program Manager

  • Assists in outreach programs for area physicians and community agencies; provides updates, information about the operations of program.

  • Provides community nutrition education programs and in-services to physicians and local community service agencies.

  • Represents Trumbull County WIC Program by serving on Advisory Boards and Committees within the Hospital and/or community.

  • Develops, revises and/or implements standard local procedures as specified in the State WIC Policy and Procedure Letter/Manual.

  • Provides in-services to WIC staff on State WIC Program nutrition education policies and procedures and on current nutrition literature/topics.

  • In coordination with WIC Program Manager, acts as a preceptor to dietetic and health care students by providing orientation and training on the WIC Program and evaluates students' performance.

  • Attends in-services/meetings, WIC seminars and nutrition education conferences to maintain RD/LD credentials

  • Performs other duties as assigned by Program Manager.

EDUCATION

  • Bachelor Degree (B.S.) in nutrition field required; L.D required; R.D. eligible.
  • Must successfully compete preprofessional experience/practicum (Coordinated Program in Dietetics, post-graduate internship) for R.D. eligibility.
  • Must pass exam given by Commission on Dietetic Registration of American Dietetic Association. Obtain L.D. CEU's 75 hours/5 years earned (by the Ohio Board of Dietetics) required by law to maintain R.D./L.D. status.

EXPERIENCE

  • One to three years

Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.

As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What we offer
Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

Department:

Cancer Center - Lorain

It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.


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