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This posting is for the State of Hawaii, Department of Health, Hawaii District Health Office.
The position is located in Hilo on the Island of Hawaii.
$4,012 per month (SR-18) & $4,337 per month (SR-20)
If you have any questions regarding this civil service position, please contact Randi Lynn Tatsuno at (808) 974-6011.
The State Recruiting Office will refer all inquiries regarding this civil service position to the Department of Health.
Duties Summary
This permanent position is responsible for providing nutrition education to WIC recipients within an assigned geographical area. Services include diet counseling and development of individual nutrition assessment plans. Also participates in providing training to the WIC Nutrition Assistant, WIC Nutrition Aides and office Assistants.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
EDUCATION: Level II – A bachelor’s degree with a major in food and nutritional science, community nutrition, or clinical and community dietetics, from an accredited college or university in a curriculum including field work or internship which would render the graduate eligible to take the American Dietetic Association registration examination.
Level III – A master’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in PUBLIC HEALTH nutrition, or in applied human nutrition with course work in public or community health (biostatics, epidemiology, health administration and health planning), and eligibility for registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the American Dietetic Association.
EXPERIENCE: None for the II & III.
SUBSTITUTIONS IN LIEU OF EDUCATION ALLOWED:The education requirement for Public Health Nutritionist III will be deemed to have been met by an applicant possessing the education requirement established for Public Health Nutritionist II and one and one-half (1-1/2) years of experience as described in Specialized Experience above.
Who May Apply
LEGAL AUTHORIZATION TO WORK REQUIREMENT:The State of Hawaii requires that all persons seeking employment with the government of the State shall be citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States.
Other Information
How to Apply:
Submit completed State of Hawai’i Application for Civil Service Appointment, cover letter, contact information, detailed resume and salary requirements to:
Department of Health
Human Resources Office – Recruitment & Examination
1250 Punchbowl Street, Room 122
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
Visit the Department of Health website at: http://health.hawaii.gov/employment/job-opportunities/.
Recruitment is on continuous until needs are met for position #37311.
Direct all inquiries regarding this position to:
Randi Lynn Tatsuno at (808) 974-6011.
As a condition of employment with the State of Hawai’i, all new hires must comply with the COVID-19 vaccination requirement. The COVID-19 vaccination policy can be found at the top of the DOH Internet/Job Opportunities page: https://health.hawaii.gov/employment/job-opportunities/
NOTE: The State Recruiting Office will refer you to the Department of Health regarding this civil service position.
