CareSouth Medical & Dental
Overview
Full-time, onsite WIC Program Manager role in Baton Rouge, LA. This position focuses on overseeing WIC services and promoting the health and well-being of women, infants, and children. Starting salary is $64,000, commensurate with experience. Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match up to 5%, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, 13 paid holidays, and Short- and Long- insurance, among others. Responsibilities
Oversee all WIC locations, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations and acting as the primary liaison with the state WIC agency. Supervise staff, conduct training sessions, and manage quality assurance to ensure optimal clinic operations. Develop and coordinate nutrition education programs, promote obesity prevention, breastfeeding initiatives, and community outreach in accordance with state guidelines. Identify grant and contract opportunities linked to nutrition programs and represent CareSouth in regional, state, and federal discussions. Knowledge and Skills
To thrive in this role, candidates must have a robust understanding of federal and state WIC regulations, guidelines, and policies; proficiency in nutrition education principles, especially related to maternal, infant, and child health; knowledge of breastfeeding education and promotion; familiarity with quality assurance standards and evaluation methods in healthcare; strong leadership and supervision abilities; effective communication and representation; organizational and technical skills; emotional maturity and adaptability; and a commitment to health equity and serving diverse populations. Knowledge
Federal and state WIC program regulations, guidelines, and policies Nutrition education principles, including maternal, infant, and child health Breastfeeding education and promotion best practices Quality assurance standards and evaluation methods for healthcare requirements Electronic health records and data reporting requirements Community resources related to nutrition, health, and wellness Skills
Leadership and supervision Program management Communication and representation Organizational skills Technical skills Emotional maturity Adaptiability Commitment to health equity and serving diverse populations Are you ready for an exciting opportunity? Apply now if you believe you are a good fit. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Project Management and Information Technology Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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Full-time, onsite WIC Program Manager role in Baton Rouge, LA. This position focuses on overseeing WIC services and promoting the health and well-being of women, infants, and children. Starting salary is $64,000, commensurate with experience. Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match up to 5%, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, 13 paid holidays, and Short- and Long- insurance, among others. Responsibilities
Oversee all WIC locations, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations and acting as the primary liaison with the state WIC agency. Supervise staff, conduct training sessions, and manage quality assurance to ensure optimal clinic operations. Develop and coordinate nutrition education programs, promote obesity prevention, breastfeeding initiatives, and community outreach in accordance with state guidelines. Identify grant and contract opportunities linked to nutrition programs and represent CareSouth in regional, state, and federal discussions. Knowledge and Skills
To thrive in this role, candidates must have a robust understanding of federal and state WIC regulations, guidelines, and policies; proficiency in nutrition education principles, especially related to maternal, infant, and child health; knowledge of breastfeeding education and promotion; familiarity with quality assurance standards and evaluation methods in healthcare; strong leadership and supervision abilities; effective communication and representation; organizational and technical skills; emotional maturity and adaptability; and a commitment to health equity and serving diverse populations. Knowledge
Federal and state WIC program regulations, guidelines, and policies Nutrition education principles, including maternal, infant, and child health Breastfeeding education and promotion best practices Quality assurance standards and evaluation methods for healthcare requirements Electronic health records and data reporting requirements Community resources related to nutrition, health, and wellness Skills
Leadership and supervision Program management Communication and representation Organizational skills Technical skills Emotional maturity Adaptiability Commitment to health equity and serving diverse populations Are you ready for an exciting opportunity? Apply now if you believe you are a good fit. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Project Management and Information Technology Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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