Health WIC Certification Specialist
Job in
Waco, McLennan County, Texas, 76796, USA
Listed on 2026-01-14
Listing for:
City of Waco
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-14
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Community Health, Healthcare Administration, Public Health
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Minimum Starting Salary: $19.5000 per hour
On - Site Position - Grant Funded Position
The City of Waco Seeks:We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Health WIC Certification Specialist to join our team! In this role, you will play a crucial part in empowering families by determining eligibility for the WIC program through thorough interviews and documentation collection. Your expertise in performing basic physical status checks and providing assessments and education will directly impact the health and well-being of our community.
Minimum Qualifications:Required:
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1 year of customer service experience in a clinical or health setting
- Valid Texas Driver's License
- Successful completion of WIC State WCS training within 1 year of hire
Preferred:
- Breastfeeding experience with previous and/or current experience with WIC
- Some health science college coursework
- Bilingual in Spanish
- Successful completion of WIC State Peer training program
Under basic supervision, completes the certification of WIC applicants and performs tasks involving issuing, scheduling, and maintaining participant files.
Essential Functions:- Interviews residents and collects documentation to determine client's WIC program eligibility; performs basic physical status checks; provides nutrition assessments and education and maintains records.
- Performs tasks involving the completion of certifications, issuance of benefits, scheduling/rescheduling, follow-up appointments, file maintenance and provides general WIC information.
- Operates a City vehicle to travel to clinics, community sites, outreach locations, and partner agencies to provide direct client care for PHD clients.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
- Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with residents, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information.
- Lives the City of Waco Values.
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