WIC Health Educator - Part Time
Vanderburgh County Health Department
Evansville, Indiana
WIC is a nutrition program that provides nutrition and health education, breastfeeding support, healthy food benefits and referrals to other services free of charge to Indiana families who qualify. WIC helps pregnant and postpartum women, infants and children eat well and stay healthy. The program provides breastfeeding education and support, including breastfeeding parents receiving additional nutritious foods, one-on-one support from Peer Counselors, and access to lactation professionals. The WIC nutritionist will conduct nutrition and health screenings and assessments along with nutrition education and counseling.
Health Inspector
Vanderburgh County Health Department
Evansville, Indiana
Incumbent serves as Health Inspector for the Health Department, responsible for protecting environmental welfare of county residents by investigating and analyzing hazardous and unsanitary conditions, enforcing local, state and federal codes, and educating the public.
WIC Registered Dietitian or Registered Nurse
Vanderburgh County Health Department
Evansville, Indiana
WIC is a nutrition program that provides nutrition and health education, breastfeeding support, healthy food benefits and referrals to other services free of charge to Indiana families who qualify. WIC helps pregnant and postpartum women, infants and children eat well and stay healthy. The program provides breastfeeding education and support, including breastfeeding parents receiving additional nutritious foods, one-on-one support from Peer Counselors, and access to lactation professionals. The WIC nutritionist will conduct nutrition and health screenings and assessments along with nutrition education and counseling.
Public Health Nurse 1 - Disease Investigation Nurse
Vanderburgh County Health Department
Evansville, Indiana
Incumbent serves as a Disease Investigation Nurse for the Vanderburgh County Health Department, responsible for carrying out a range of investigative activities related to the surveillance, detection and prevention of communicable diseases and injuries.
Deputy Health Officer
Vanderburgh County Health Department
Evansville, Indiana
Assist the Health Officer in planning, organizing, and directing functions pertaining to the health of Vanderburgh County. When serving the county strong leadership and performance skills will be needed along with achieving the goals and mission of the Health Department. This also includes enforcing and following all local, state, and federal regulations when providing services. The ideal candidate for this position will be an innovative, strategic, forward-thinking leader, able to assist in guiding the department in a resource-constrained environment; capable of managing change; creative in solving problems; and flexible in approach.
Pre to 3 Bilingual Community Health Worker 1 (Spanish/English)
Vanderburgh County Health Department
Evansville, Indiana
Be part of a team that gives every mother
and infant a great start in life with good nutrition, serving 500 families each year. Join the innovative team to improve the outcomes of mothers and their infants providing support until the child’s 3rd birthday. The Pre to 3 program has studied outcomes on its impact on the lives of moms and babies. Utilizes an evidence-based approach and curriculum with proven positive results. Mothers who gave birth while enrolled in our program were ten times less likely to have a premature or low birth weight baby. Community Health Workers (CHWs) come from the communities they serve and aid in building trusting relationships with community members. This trusting relationship allows CHWs to be effective links between their communities and health services. The Community Health Worker will provide education, perform screenings, and coordinate services through home visiting and care coordination for Vanderburgh and surrounding counties.
Pre to 3 Community Health Worker 1
Vanderburgh County Health Department
Evansville, Indiana
Be part of a team that gives every mother
and infant a great start in life with good nutrition, serving 500 families each year. Join the innovative team to improve the outcomes of mothers and their infants providing support until the child’s 3rd birthday. The Pre to 3 program has studied outcomes on its impact on the lives of moms and babies. Utilizes an evidence-based approach and curriculum with proven positive results. Mothers who gave birth while enrolled in our program were ten times less likely to have a premature or low birth weight baby. Community Health Workers (CHWs) come from the communities they serve and aid in building trusting relationships with community members. This trusting relationship allows CHWs to be effective links between their communities and health services. The Community Health Worker will provide education, perform screenings, and coordinate services through home visiting and care coordination for Vanderburgh and surrounding counties.
WIC Health Educator - Full Time
Vanderburgh County Health Department
Evansville, Indiana
WIC is a nutrition program that provides nutrition and health education, breastfeeding support, healthy food benefits and referrals to other services free of charge to Indiana families who qualify. WIC helps pregnant and postpartum women, infants and children eat well and stay healthy. The program provides breastfeeding education and support, including breastfeeding parents receiving additional nutritious foods, one-on-one support from Peer Counselors, and access to lactation professionals. The WIC nutritionist will conduct nutrition and health screenings and assessments along with nutrition education and counseling.
WIC Coordinator
Vanderburgh County Health Department
Evansville, Indiana
The Vanderburgh County Health Department is the sponsoring agency for Vanderburgh County’s thriving Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program. Vanderburgh County Health Department is offering an outstanding opportunity as a WIC Coordinator. Come join our dedicated and mission-driven team, and you will enjoy excellent benefits and work/life programs, a superior retirement package, and the chance to see how your work directly improves the health of your community. The Vanderburgh County Health Department has achieved Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) accreditation, distinguishing it as a top health department, and prides itself on providing a diverse and inclusive work environment with opportunities to grow and develop professionally. Be part of a team that supports individuals to improve health outcomes, advocates for healthier workplaces and community.
