$37.53-$46.88 Hourly / $6,505.20-$8,125.87 Monthly / $78,062.40-$97,510.40 Yearly
To provide the most difficult and complex high risk nutrition education and counseling requiring a high level of skill and independent judgement to eligible low income pregnant women and families of young children as part of the Women, Infants, and Children Supplemental Food Program (WIC); to develop appropriate educational materials; and to coordinate nutrition education and breastfeeding services.
This is the advanced journey level class in the Nutritionist series. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed, complexity of duties assigned, independence of action taken, and by the nature of the public contact made. Employees in this job class perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within this series and exercise technical and functional supervision over professional, paraprofessional, and clerical staff. Employees at this level are required to be fully trained in all procedures related to assigned area of responsibility.
Receives general direction from supervisory or management staff.
Exercises technical and functional supervision over professional, paraprofessional, and clerical staff.
Experience and Training
Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be:
Experience: Two (2) years of responsible professional nutritional experience performing duties similar to a Nutritionist II with Placer County.
Training: A master's degree from an accredited college or university that meets the requirements for eligibility to take the registration examination for dietitians.
Required License or Certificate:
Knowledge of:
Ability to: