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Galveston County Health District is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable WIC Site Supervisor/Nutritionist to oversee clinic operations, supervise staff, and support families through the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program. In this role, you will help ensure participants receive accurate nutritional assessments, education, and food benefits while maintaining compliance with WIC and GCHD policies. Why Join Us? We offer a career with fantastic benefits, including: • Amazing retirement package to secure your future • Affordable medical insurance to keep you and your family covered • Generous paid time off so you can recharge • FREE life insurance & long-term disability for peace of mind • FREE parking – because the little things matter too! What You’ll Do: • Oversee daily clinic operations and supervise WIC staff • Determine nutritional risk conditions using Texas WIC approved policies and procedures • Evaluate participant eligibility and issue eWIC food benefits based on nutritional needs • Provide individual nutrition education and counseling to WIC participants • Prepare and deliver nutrition education classes within the clinic and community • Coordinate schedules and assist with staff training and development • Approve time sheets, leave requests, and other personnel documentation as needed • Assist with quality assurance duties, reporting, outreach activities, and inventories • Coordinate with community partners and other GCHD departments to promote the WIC program • Support vendor evaluations, investigations, and complaint resolution • Perform hemoglobin/hematocrit testing and growth screenings in accordance with WIC guidelines • Maintain compliance with WIC, HIPAA, and GCHD policies and procedures What We’re Looking For: • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nutrition Sciences, Human Nutrition, Dietetics, Community Nutrition, Public Health Nutrition, or Clinical Nutrition • Knowledge of basic nutrition principles and client education • Previous supervisory or leadership experience preferred • Bilingual in Spanish preferred • Ability to complete Texas Health and Human Services WIC training plan as a Certifying Authority (CA) within 6 months of employment • Strong customer service, communication, and organizational skills • Proficient in Microsoft Office • Ability to travel to WIC clinic sites, trainings, and conferences as needed • Valid Texas driver’s license (or ability to obtain) • Willingness to work evenings/weekends if necessary • Must meet immunization, background check, and screening requirements Equivalent education and experience may be considered. Application Deadline: Open Until Filled No phone calls please ADA / EEO / DFWP Our Mission: Protecting and Promoting the One Health of Galveston County Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Galveston County Health District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.