Overview
NUTRITION PROGRAM DIRECTOR II
Position # 722901
Salary Range: $62,059-$98,085
Purpose of Position: To administrate and supervise the work of the Nutrition Division.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Thorough knowledge of principles and practices of the field of nutrition. Thorough knowledge of dietary assessment techniques. Considerable knowledge of the principles of supervision and management. Considerable knowledge of current research findings and trends. Considerable knowledge of community resources and socio-economic groups. Skill in interviewing, counseling, and dietary assessments; ability to plan, develop, direct, and evaluate a nutrition program; ability to train and supervise students, interns, administrative support and professional staff. Ability to establish rapport with community agencies and groups such as hospitals, hospice, medical society, civic groups and schools.
Minimum Education and Experience: Master’s degree in nutrition or public health nutrition and three years of program administration or supervisory experience, plus the ADA Commission of Dietetic Registration eligibility; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Will accept applications for a Nutrition Program Director I at salary grade 70 ($56,504 – $89,304) working against a Nutrition Director II. Graduation from a four-year college or university with a bachelor’s degree in foods and nutrition, public health nutrition, or dietetics, and 3 years of program administration or supervisory experience plus the ADA Commission on Dietetic Registration, eligibility; or master’s in public health nutrition or nutrition and two years of program administration or supervisory experience plus the ADA Commission on Dietetic Registration eligibility; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A valid North Carolina driver’s license required. Proof of measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella immunity.
Posting Date: 06/06/2024
Closing Date: 06/21/2024
About Pitt County Public Health Department
OUR COMMUNITY
Pitt County is located in the central portion of the Coastal Plan approximately 90 miles east of Raleigh NC with a population of 180,742. The City of Greenville, home to East Carolina University, is the county seat.
Pitt County’s mission is to enhance the health, safety, and well-being of our community by advocating for and providing quality services in a friendly and cost-effective manner.
Our purpose is public service and we adhere to the following values:
· Encourage honesty and behavior that is consistent with our mission
· Recognize and promote competence, excellence, and open communication
· Support each other in working toward our goals
· Maintain an open government that is a good steward of public resources
· Support decision making that is deliberate, conscientious, and based on fact
Through our vision, we strive to be, “A Leader in the State, Best in the East”.
Please apply to join our diverse and talented team, dedicated to excellence in public service, making a difference in eastern North Carolina!
To apply and review other available employment opportunities visit the Pitt County Government website at: www.pittcountync.gov.
Pitt County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
