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State of Maryland

WIC SERVICES ASSOCIATE TRAINEE

State of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276

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GRADE ASTD9

LOCATION OF POSITION MDH, Charles County Health Department, White Plains, MD

Main Purpose of Job The main purpose of this position is to learn to become competent in providing para‑professional services to clients in the WIC Program as per program guidelines and mandates. This position will include eligibility determination, health and nutrition screening and referral services, and providing basic health, breastfeeding, and nutrition information. Employees in this class also issue EWIC benefits to program participants under supervision and travel to off‑site clinics for coverage when needed. This position will be stationed in St Mary's County.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.

Experience: None.

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred candidate should be bilingual.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator’s license valid in the State of Maryland.

BENEFITS STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS Online applications are highly recommended. However, if you are unable to apply online, the paper application (and supplemental questionnaire) may be submitted to MDH, Recruitment and Selection Division, 201 W. Preston St., Room 114-B, Baltimore, MD 21201. Paper application materials must be received by 5 pm, close of business, on the closing date for the recruitment, no postmarks will be accepted. If additional information is required, the preferred method is to upload. If you are unable to upload, please fax the requested information to 410-333-5689. Only additional materials that are required will be accepted for this recruitment. All additional information must be received by the closing date and time. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the MDH Recruitment and Selection Division at 410-767-1251. If you are having difficulty with your user account or have general questions about the online application system, please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division at 410-767-4850 or Application.Help@maryland.gov. Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: 410-767-1251 or MD TTY Relay Service 1-800-735-2258. We thank our Veterans for their service to our country. People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.

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