Description
The Nutrition Services Specialist provides basic nutrition education, conducts comprehensive nutrition assessments, evaluates nutritional status, determines eligibility, prescribes food packages, develops individualized care plans, and certifies participants for public health program benefits. The role also includes nutrition education planning, communication with healthcare providers, community outreach, administrative duties, and possible program oversight. It is a temporary, in-person position serving the Onslow County Health Department’s Nutrition Services Division, with regular Monday-through-Friday hours from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The position requires a registered dietitian, dietetic technician, or relevant nutrition degree with two years of nutrition experience, a valid driver’s license, access to Camp Lejeune, and preferably bilingual English-Spanish skills.
