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Nutrition Assistant - Federal Way/Midway (Des Moines)

Nutrition Assistant - Federal Way/Midway (Des Moines) [ https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/kingcounty/jobs/4697422 ] 10/17/2024 04:14 PM PDT
The Community Health Services Division within *Public Health Seattle and King County* [ https://kingcounty.gov/depts/health.aspx ] is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic *Nutrition Assistant *to provide services at our WIC clinics as a part of our Federal Way/Midway team! 
1. Do you have the desire to work closely with families during pregnancy, breastfeeding, infancy and early childhood?  
2. Do you have the desire to work closely with a team to serve the public.
2. Do you have Interest in nutrition health?

If so, then this opportunity is for you!
The Nutrition Assistant will provide services to clients participating in the Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Program, assess eligibility, and provide nutrition education to individuals and families - both through individual appointments and in a group or classroom setting. The Nutrition Assistant works closely with Registered Dietitians, Public Health Nurses, Social Workers, Community Health Workers in the Maternity Support Services and Infant Case Management (MSS/ICM) programs, and with healthcare workers from community partners.

The successful candidate will exhibit excellent customer service skills, have the ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with our clients from various cultures, and communicate effectively with English as a Second Language (ESL) clients with the assistance of an interpreter. The candidate will also exhibit flexibility in managing tasks such as teaching classes, providing administrative support, and assisting with certification appointments. 

This is a Term-Limited Temporary opportunity.  Term-Limited Temporary positions are "at-will" positions but are eligible for benefits. _*This TLT is currently anticipated to last for twelve (12) months.*_
 *This vacancy can also be filled as a Special Duty opportunity.*
_For Special Duty Assignment interest, you must be a Career Service, Career Service Exempt or other regular (non-temporary) employee in King County who has completed their initial County probation. You must have supervisor approval prior to taking a Special Duty Assignment._

[ https://kingcounty.gov/elected/executive/equity-social-justice.aspx ]*Commitment to Equity and Social Justice:* [ https://kingcounty.gov/elected/executive/equity-social-justice.aspx ] 
As the only jurisdiction in the world named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., one of the most influential civil rights leaders in our nation's history, King County is a vibrant international community with residents that represent countries from around the world. It is a region with increasing diversity that cherishes the traditions of many cultures.
 
We have a deep commitment to equity and social justice and advancing practices, strategies, and policies that promote fairness, justice, and opportunity for all – in our workplaces and our communities. With this commitment, King County has adopted a pro-equity agenda to advance regional change and ensure that residents from vulnerable communities are incorporated into our emergency planning and public outreach efforts.
 
Applicants should be committed to working with diverse populations throughout King County to provide excellent customer service to a broad range of cultures, in accordance with the King County Equity and Social Justice Ordinance and the King County Strategic Plan [ http://www.kingcounty.gov/elected/executive/equity-social-justice.aspx ].
  *Work Location: *
Work Location(s) Will be both Federal Way Public Health Center and Midway Public Health Center..

Federal Way Public Health Center  
33431 13th Place South, 
Federal Way, WA 98003  

Midway Public Health Center
26401 Pacific Highway S. 
Des Moines, WA 98198. 

The candidate will work at various King County Public Health Centers and satellite offices based on business need. The candidate must have the ability to travel to sites throughout King County and drive a King County-issued car. 
  *Work Schedule:* 
This is a full-time opportunity. Workdays and hours will vary based on business needs. Work schedule is usually 8am - 5pm, Monday-Friday, and on a Saturday rotation. The candidates may need to work additional weekend and evening hours. This is not a teleworking position
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