WIC Program Generalist

Overview

Children & Family Health Institute (CFHI) is hiring!

WIC Program Generalist

 

VNA Health Group is the largest non-profit home care, hospice and community health organization in New Jersey and one of the oldest and largest such organizations in the country. VNA Health Group is the largest non-profit home care, hospice and community health organization in New Jersey and one of the oldest and largest such organizations in the country. We’ve been serving families and individuals with the most advanced, comprehensive clinical home care in NJ since 1912.

 

Join our dynamic team and make a real impact in the community! We are seeking a WIC Program Generalist to provide essential support in the WIC certification process and ensure eligible participants receive food benefits. Based in our New Brunswick location, this full-time role is perfect for someone passionate about public health, customer service, and helping families thrive. You’ll play a key role in delivering top-tier patient services in a fast-paced clinic environment. If you’re detail-oriented, great with people, and eager to make a difference, apply today and be part of a team that truly cares!

Responsibilities

• Supports organization’s mission by striving for excellence in all aspects of their job with a focus on positive interpersonal relationship with co-workers
• Delivers a high level of customer service to assure positive patient experience
• Schedules WIC appointments
• Obtains, verifies and documents participant information
• Obtains anthropometric measurements and blood work for participants
• Maintains inventory logs for blood work, blood work controls and cuvettes
• Distributes WIC checks 
• Adheres to agency infection control and safety policies
• Adheres to the organization’s policy in regards to absenteeism and appearance
• Omission of specific duties does not exclude them from this position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment for this position

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED
• Experience with culturally diverse population
• Knowledge of basic computer skills
• Strong communication, customer service and interpersonal skills
• Valid drivers license

Working Conditions/Physical Demand: Busy clinic environment at various locations in the community; ability to carry/lift 40 lbs; requires setting up tables and chairs; requires transporting supplies and equipment to WIC clinics; responsible for laptop and related equipment

EEOC

VNA Health Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.