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Utah County Office Of Human Resource Management

100 East Center, Suite 3800, Provo, UT 84606 Phone: (801) 851-8158

Fax: (801) 851-8166 Email: humanresources@UtahCounty.gov

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Public Health Nutritionist II

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.

Position may be located in Payson, Provo, or Saratoga Springs. Preference may be given to candidates who are bilingual in English and Spanish.

The Opportunity: 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.

Grade: 724

Starting Pay: $30.74 - $35.35 per hour

Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. Wednesday 10:00 a.m. 7:00 p.m.

Job Qualifications:

• 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.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:

• 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.

Benefits Package Includes:

• 100% paid 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

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

Utah County Is An Equal Opportunity Employer

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