• Program Nutritionist

    Catholic Charities of the Dioscese of Albany (Hudson, NY)


    $25.00 To $26.00 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: $25.00–$26.00 per hour

     

    Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday, 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)