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Registered Dietitian WIC Coordinator

Benton County

Job Location:

Corvallis, OR - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 35 - 48

Posted: 24 July 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 21 October 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Summary

Benton County Health Services is currently seeking a Temporary Registered Dietitian / WIC Coordinator to join the team.

As a member of an interdisciplinary team and under the guidance of the Public Health Nurse Program Manager administer the Women Infants and Children (WIC) Program including planning reporting and ensuring compliance with Federal and State regulations; provide nutrition assessments intervention and education to individuals and families including high-risk counseling; develop individual care plans based on nutritional assessments; issue food package benefits; plan and coordinate WIC specific education initiatives; breastfeeding promotion and support training and service evaluation; schedule organize and assign work to program staff; and conduct clinical and community level outreach.

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Please note:

This is an on-call position not to exceed 1040 hours in a fiscal year.

Minimum Qualifications
The following minimum qualifications are required for this position:

Bachelors Degree in Dietetics Nutrition or a related health science field; AND
1 year of related health services experience;AND
Registered Dietitian Licensure required.

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted. Please note candidates must have at least 6 months of actual work experience to be considered as equivalent.

Special Requirements:

Valid Oregon drivers license. Thisposition requires driving and may require use of a personal vehicle.
Knowledge of WIC program administration.
Commitment to racial equity and social justice and knowledge of how social determinants impact health.
Effective communication skills both verbal and in writing.
Ability to work effectively with culturally diverse populations and to effectively interact with adults infants and children in a professional manner.
Ability to Interpret and communicate State and Federal rules regulations and procedures.
Ability to function as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Detail oriented highly organized and prioritize work effectively.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to participate in problem-solving.
Ability to update and draft policy as necessary.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships based on trust with employees clients community partners and community.
Hiring is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.

The Ideal Candidate

Bilingual Spanish English preferred.

Questions regarding this position can be directed to

Sara Harstein Public Health Director

Benton County Health Services

Telephone:

Working at Benton County

Living in Benton County

How to Apply

To apply for this position click on the Apply button to fill out all information in the online application and complete the questionnaire. Failure to do so may result in your application being removed from consideration.
Only complete applications received by the posted application deadline date or the first review date will be considered.
Answer all supplemental questions.

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Additional information

This is a FLSA non-exempt position.
This position is limited to working 1040 hours in a fiscal year (July 1st - June 30)
This recruitment may be used to fill multiple vacancies and establish a pool of qualified candidates for future vacancies.
Please save a copy of this job announcement for your reference as it may not be available for you to view after the job closes.
Eligible veterans who meet the qualifications will be given veterans preference. For further information please see the following website:Veterans Resources.NOTE:If claiming veterans preference please be sure to attach your DD214 or Disability letter from the VA.
Benton County does not offer VISA sponsorships. Within three days of hire you will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Securitys I-9 form confirming authorization to work in the United States. Benton County will review these documents to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.
If you wish to identify yourself as an individual with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and will be requesting accommodation please contact the Benton County Human Resources Department by calling .

Benton County is an equal opportunity employer.

Helpful links and contact information
Learn more aboutBenton County
Understanding the County Application Process
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