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| WIC Site Supervisor |
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| About the Organization |
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Maricopa County Department of Public Health |
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Local Government |
| Description: |
The Maricopa County Department of Public Health is committed to making the Valley a healthier place to live for the nearly 4 million residents of Maricopa County.
The Public Health department offers over 30 programs and services that protect and promote the health of Maricopa County residents.
We prevent health problems by providing free childhood immunizations and educating people on a wide range of topics, including nutrition, fitness, family planning, pregnancy, parenting, oral health, safe sex, tobacco use, and injury prevention.
We address health problems by screening for various illnesses and treating infectious diseases, such as tuberculosis and sexually transmitted diseases.
We monitor health problems by tracking cases of infectious diseases in our community.
We prepare for health problems by planning for a public health emergency. |
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| About the Position |
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Full-Time |
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Nutrition
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1 |
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Phoenix, AZ (United States) | Map It! |
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| Description: |
Coordinate operations of WIC site(s) by managing all aspects of client services, including but not limited to: developing and maintaining scheduling system to provide efficient client services and clinic flow, supervising WIC staff, conducting new hire interviews, new hire training, performance evaluations, employee quality assurance audits, resolving employee relations concerns and conducting regular staff meetings and in-services. Coordinate facility management including but not limited to: janitorial services, property repairs/improvements, as well as implementing and securing safety measures. Provide client services, including eligibility screening, creating and reviewing client records and draft issuance, as well as interviewing clients for needs assessments and behavioral modifications to provide nutrition counseling with individuals or groups that would be considered a high risk. |
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$40,601 - $49,379/ Yr |
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Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field and two years of professional experience in the field of nutrition, which includes one year functioning in a lead or supervisor capacity. A Master’s degree in Public Health Nutrition or related field may substitute for the experience requirement. Must possess good knowledge of personnel management with the ability to interface with program staff, the community, and other health care providers. Must have knowledge of fundamental principles, concepts, methods, and basic sciences in nutrition. Position requires the ability to develop and present education programs. Knowledge of nutrition education teaching methods with the ability to apply them to multi-ethnic, culture, and socioeconomic groups essential. Excellent communications skills a must. Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills a plus.
NOTE: The successful candidate must be a Registered Dietitian (RD), or be RD eligible and obtain registration within six months of hire.
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| Start Date: |
09/30/2008 |
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It is the policy of Maricopa County not to discriminate in employment or the provision of services. Maricopa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Maricopa County Human Resources Department provides reasonable accommodation in the application and/or testing process to eligible individuals requesting assistance under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Please contact the Employment Services Division at 506-5570 or 506-1908 (TT) if you believe you may require such assistance. |
Posting available until Friday,
August 29, 2008
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Employment Services
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http://www.maricopa.gov/jobs |
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Your completed online application must be submitted prior to midnight on the identified recruitment closing date, if any. Applications are only available through the Maricopa County eRecruit system, http://www.maricopa.gov. You must have a valid e-mail address to submit your application or check the status of your application online.
If you need assistance completing your application or assistance accessing Maricopa County eRecruit, please visit the Human Resources Department, located in Suite 200 of the County Administration Building, 301 W. Jefferson St., Phoenix, Arizona, 85003-2145. Computer kiosks are available for completing and submitting applications using eRecruit during normal business hours, Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm, excluding weekends and observed holidays. |
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