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Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

Required Minimum Training:    

  • Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetics Registration;
  • or Master’s degree in Dietetics, Public Health Nutrition, or Nutrition;
  • or graduation from a Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education-approved Didactic Program in Dietetics and two years nutrition experience;
  • or Dietetic Technician, Registered with the Commission on Dietetics Registration with a Bachelor’s degree in any subject area from an accredited four-year college or university and two years nutrition experience;
  • or a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Dietetics, Public Health Nutrition or Community Nutrition from an accredited four-year college or university and two years nutrition experience.

             
Additional Training/Experience: 

  • North Carolina WIC Program Crossroads Training
  • Ongoing North Carolina WIC Program Trainings
  • Ongoing Person County Government Trainings
  • Breastfeeding Coordinator: Completion of 20 Hours of Continuing Education in Breastfeeding Every Five (5) Years
  • WIC Designated Breastfeeding Expert (DBE): Completion of the WIC Breastfeeding Support Curriculum Levels 1 -4 Within One (1) Year of Assuming the Role
  • WIC DBE Continuing Education Offered by the Local Agency’s Regional WIC Lactation Area Training Centers for Health (LATCH)

 

Special Certifications and Licenses

 

A valid driver’s license is required. 

 

 

Person County conducts pre-employment screening on candidates.  Job offers are conditional pending the following:

  • A pre-employment drug screen for all candidates. Positions designated by Person County as Safety Sensitive are also subject to random drug and alcohol testing.
  • A background check for all candidates.  Some positions also require a credit check.
  • Additional screening and testing required for some positions.
  • Within 3 days of the start of your employment with the County, you must be able to provide proof of your eligibility to work in the US.

Person County Government is an Equal Opportunity/E-Verify Employer