Public Health Nutritionist IV

OPENING DATE: June 02, 2023

LAST DAY TO FILE APPLICATIONS:  Continuous Until Needs Are Met

 

Public Health Nutritionist IV
$4,692 per month (SR-22)

Recruitment No. 23X004

Position No. 30378

Downtown, Oahu

 

Note:  Hiring rate will be based on availability of funds, the applicant’s qualifications and other relevant factors.

 

JOB DUTIES:  This position is responsible for the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of nutrition service delivery as well as the provision of consultation, training and technical assistance in nutrition services to collaborative agencies. This position is also responsible for breastfeeding promotion/support and outreach activities in the WIC Program.  The position is responsible for the development and implementation of new food packages.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:  To qualify, you must meet all of the following requirements. Please note that unless specifically indicated, the required education and experience may not be gained concurrently. In addition, qualifying work experience is credited based on a 40-hour work week.

 

1.      Educ​ation Requirement:  A master’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in public health nutrition, or in applied human nutrition with coursework in public or community health (biostatistics, epidemiology, health administration and health planning).

 

2.      Spec​ialized Experience Requirement:  One year specialized experience of progressively responsible professional nutrition experience in a public health program, agency or setting which involved assessing needs, planning, and evaluating nutrition services or working as a nutrition consultant to other professionally trained individuals.

 

3.      Subs​titutions in Lieu of Education Allowed:  The education requirement for Public Health Nutritionist IV will be deemed to have been met by an applicant 1) possessing a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in food nutritional science, community nutrition, or clinical and community dietetics; 2) registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics; 3) and has two and one-half (2-1/2) years of full-time experience as

described in Specialized Experience above.

 

For additional information please call Lorilyn Salamanca at (808) 586-8006.

Application packet at:  health.hawaii.gov/emp​loyment/job-opportunities/

 

This position is civil service.

 

An Equal Opportunity Employer