WIC Nutrition Assistant I - Bronx, NY
Urban Health Plan•Bronx, NY
•Hybrid
About The Position
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (also known as WIC) provides nutritious foods including low-fat/fat-free milk, whole grains, vegetables and fruits, breastfeeding support or formula to low income pregnant or breastfeeding women, infants and children up to age five.
Requirements
- High School Diploma required.
- 0-1 direct years of experience working in a WIC Program highly preferred.
- Bilingual Spanish/English required.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work with families & Children.
Responsibilities
- Determines categorical residential and income eligibility for participants.
- Completes on-site anthropometric and hematological screening when needed.
- Answers phones, schedules appointment, and other administrative support duties as assigned.
- Attends trainings and travels to other WIC sites when needed.
- Completes data entry into the NYWIC system.
- Supports the principles and guidelines of the WIC program.
Benefits
- Fully funded Health Insurance for you/73.5% funded Health Insurance for your family
- Dental, Vision, and prescription Coverage
- 401(k) Retirement Savings (including 3% annual employer contribution)
- Comprehensive time off including paid vacation, personal time, sick time, and paid holidays (including your birthday!)
- Flex Spending Accounts (Health care, Dependent Care, and Commuter Benefits)
- Entertainment Discount Programs
- Employee Assistant Programs
- Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
- Fitness Discounts and Perks through our medical plan
- $50,000 term life Insurance
- Pet Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
