Nutritionist

Nutritionist JobID: 1263

Position Type:

Professional/Nutritionist

Date Posted:

3/11/2026

Location:

Health Department

Date Available:

ASAP

Closing Date:

Until Filled

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ELKHART COUNTY GOVERNMENTAL POSITION VACANCY NOTICE

NUTRITIONIST

DEPARTMENT: Health Department - Healthy Beginnings

HIRING RATE: Starting at $32.02/hour based on education and position related experience. Longevity pay after 3 years.

BENEFITS OFFERED:

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
• FREE Primary Care Health Clinic
• Supplemental Insurance and Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement PENSION and Deferred Compensation 457b
• 14 Paid Holidays Annually
• Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• Eligible Employer of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

POSITION TO BE FILLED: ASAP

HOURS & DAYS OF WORK: 36 hours per week

LOCATION OF POSITION: Elkhart and Goshen Clinic Sites

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Within County (Please complete driving page on application)

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for establishing nutritional eligibility for participants of the WIC program, including providing participant-specific nutritional education, developing/implementing individual care plans for low-risk participants, and providing in-depth counseling/follow-ups with high-risk participants.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition/Nutrition Science, Public Health Nutrition/Community Nutrition or Clinical Nutrition
• Working knowledge of WIC/County policies, procedures, and requirements
• Knowledge of risk factors of women/infants/children, nutrition education program, and human lactation resources
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills beneficial
• Pre-employment background check and TB Test

Elkhart County Human Resources

117 N. Second Street, Goshen, IN 46526

Telephone: ... FAX: ...

APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED

Elkhart County is an Equal Opportunity Employer