Public Health Nutritionist II - Non-Exempt

UTAH COUNTY OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

100 East Center, Suite 3800, Provo, UT 84606

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Email: human resources

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"The Value of Public Service Employment is vital to the success of our state, county, and local communities."

Utah County Government Employees start every day with the well-being of the entire community in mind:

• How can I make my community a better place?
• Who will need my help and protection?
• How will I make a difference for someone?

We hire smart, compassionate, loyal, ethical, committed, innovative people. Apply today and join our Team.

The Utah County Health Department seeks to prevent avoidable disease and injury and promote health by monitoring the health of the community and assuring conditions in which people can be healthy.

POSTING #: ksa

May underfill as a Public Health Nutritionist I.

This position may be filled as a Three-Quarter Time [.75 FTE] or a Part Time [.50 FTE] position with benefits.

Position may be located in Payson, Provo, or Saratoga Springs.

Preference may be given to candidates who are bilingual in English and Spanish.

Under general guidance and direction of the Division Director - WIC, determines client eligibility and priority for WIC services by assessing medical and nutritional risk. Develops nutrition care objectives and provides individualized counseling, class instruction, and referrals to other agencies to meet identified needs. Documents interventions, goals, and progress towards meeting identified needs.

• Public Health Nutritionist II – 724: $30.74 - $35.35 per hour
• Public Health Nutritionist I – 721: $24.95 - $28.67 per hour

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday – 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Wednesday – 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

• Master's degree in Human Nutrition, Community Nutrition, Clinical Nutrition, Public Health Nutrition, Dietetics, Nutritional Sciences, Integrated Studies with a minimum of twenty-four (24) hours nutrition, or Home Economics with an emphasis in nutrition. If a bachelor's degree was completed prior to January 2024, degree holders may be grandfathered in under national requirements.
• Completion of an approved dietetic internship.

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Human Nutrition, Community Nutrition, Clinical Nutrition, Public Health Nutrition, Dietetics, Nutritional Sciences, Integrated Studies with a minimum of twenty-four (24) credit hours in nutrition or Home Economics with an emphasis in nutrition.

• Applicants must be registered as a Dietitian with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND).
• Applicants must be a Certified Dietician with the Utah State Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing.
• Preference may be given to applicants with one (1) year of work experience performing community nutrition counseling or an approved dietetic intership.

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• 100% pai
• d premiums for health insurance
• Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k)
• Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options)
• Pre-tax savings Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Fourteen (14) paid Holidays
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

It is the policy of Utah County Government to assure equal employment opportunity to its employees and applicants for employment without regard to rac, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic status of gender identity.