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Program Nutritionist

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany

Catskill, NYFull-time$24–25/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$24–25/hr
Location
Catskill, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Security clearanceBachelor's degree

Job overview

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany is hiring a Program Nutritionist. Catholic Charities of Columbia & Greene Counties is seeking a dedicated Qualified Nutritionist to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to create lasting, positive change in the community by helping individuals and families improve their health and well-being. The organization values work-life balance and offers a supportive, inclusive environment with comprehensive benefits.

Key focus areas include Address participant questions, concerns, and complaints, Consult with the WIC Coordinator as needed, and Support an efficient assessment and education process.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree In Nutrition and 1-3 Years Of Experience Working With Diverse Population. Important skills include Nutrition Education, Advanced Nutrition Expertise, and NYWIC.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Nutrition EducationAdvanced Nutrition ExpertiseNYWIC

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition1-3 Years of Experience Working With Diverse Population

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

NonManager

Catskill, NY, US

Hudson, NY, US

Salary Range: $24.00 To $25.00 Hourly

Make a Meaningful Impact in Your Career!

Catholic Charities of Columbia & Greene Counties is seeking a dedicated Qualified Nutritionist to join our team. If you’re passionate about helping individuals and families improve their health and well-being, this role offers the opportunity to create lasting, positive change in the community.

At Catholic Charities, every application is personally reviewed by our HR team or a trained hiring manager. We take pride in building teams that reflect our mission, values, and commitment to service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Address participant questions, concerns, and complaints; consult with the WIC Coordinator as needed.

  • Support an efficient assessment and education process; communicate proactively with clients regarding wait times.

  • Review and approve medical documentation forms in consultation with healthcare providers.

  • Lead planning, facilitation, and evaluation of participant-centered nutrition education, including individual, family, and group sessions—especially for high-risk participants requiring advanced nutrition expertise.

  • Travel to outreach or satellite sites as needed; assist with loading, unloading, and driving the WIC van.

  • Provide support as a Nutrition Assistant when required, including verification of categorical, residential, and income eligibility for WIC participants and entering information into NYWIC

Salary Range: $24.00–$25.00 per hour

Schedule: 5 day work week, 8 - hour shift (1 - hour unpaid lunch)

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition.

  • 1–3 years of experience working with a diverse population.

Why Join Catholic Charities?

We value work-life balance and are proud to offer a supportive, inclusive environment with comprehensive benefits for eligible employees, including:

  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

  • Retirement planning options

  • Generous Paid Time Off (up to 23 days accrued in your first year, based on your standard workday)

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee discounts (travel, entertainment, retail, and more)

  • Referral bonuses

  • Ongoing training, development, and career growth opportunities

  • Recognition programs

  • A collaborative and diverse workplace culture

Catholic Charities is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a workplace where every individual can thrive.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law:

  • Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) – Know Your Rights

  • Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)

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