Program Nutritionist

**Make a Meaningful Impact in Your Career!** Catholic Charities of Columbia & Greene Counties is seeking a dedicated Qualified Nutritionist to join our team. If you’re passionate about helping individuals and families improve their health and well-being, this role offers the opportunity to create lasting, positive change in the community. At Catholic Charities, every application is personally reviewed by our HR team or a trained hiring manager. We take pride in building teams that reflect our mission, values, and commitment to service. ### **Key Responsibilities** - Address participant questions, concerns, and complaints; consult with the WIC Coordinator as needed. - Support an efficient assessment and education process; communicate proactively with clients regarding wait times. - Review and approve medical documentation forms in consultation with healthcare providers. - Lead planning, facilitation, and evaluation of participant-centered nutrition education, including individual, family, and group sessions—especially for high-risk participants requiring advanced nutrition expertise. - Travel to outreach or satellite sites as needed; assist with loading, unloading, and driving the WIC van. - Provide support as a Nutrition Assistant when required, including verification of categorical, residential, and income eligibility for WIC participants and entering information into NYWIC **Salary Range: $24.00–$25.00 per hourSchedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8-hour shift (1-hour unpaid lunch)** ### **Qualifications** - Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition. - 1–3 years of experience working with a diverse population. ### **Why Join Catholic Charities?** We value work-life balance and are proud to offer a supportive, inclusive environment with comprehensive benefits for eligible employees, including: - Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance - Retirement planning options - Generous Paid Time Off (up to 23 days accrued in your first year, based on your standard workday) - Employee Assistance Program - Employee discounts (travel, entertainment, retail, and more) - Referral bonuses - Ongoing training, development, and career growth opportunities - Recognition programs - A collaborative and diverse workplace culture Catholic Charities is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a workplace where every individual can thrive. **Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law:** - Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) - Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) – Know Your Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)