NUTRITION EDUCATOR - 64004129
State of FloridaFlorida, United States • Florida, United States
Posted April 9, 2026
40000 - 42000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The Florida Department of Health is committed to protecting, promoting, and improving the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, and community efforts.
Job Description
The Nutrition Educator position in the Special Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) reports directly to the WIC Director. The incumbent will provide nutrition assessments, counseling, and education to clients, assist in developing nutrition education materials, and participate in education or in-service training programs. The position requires good communication skills, professional ability, and expertise in educational and training processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, Nutritional Science, or Food Science
- Knowledge of normal nutrition principles and food needs throughout life cycle
- Ability to provide nutrition education to others in groups or individual instruction
- Ability to determine nutritional needs and develop nutrition education plans for individuals who are low, high, or medical high nutritional risk
Benefits
- Annual and Sick Leave benefits
- Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year
- State Group Insurance coverage options
- Retirement plan options
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Tuition waivers