BID/JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

Public Health Nutritionist III

Department Of Public Health

(MICAH / WIC)

Number of Positions: 2

(Additional vacancies possible pending budget approval)

Starting Salary: $72,000

This position is open to the public and all current City employees covered under the City’s collective bargaining agreement with AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES (AFSCME) – BARGAINING UNIT 1, 3, 4 5. Only employees in City job titles in this bargaining unit are eligible to bid.

BID INSTRUCTIONS: Apply on the bid site: https://chicago.taleo.net/careersection/103/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en AND

1. Check the box on your profile titled “Currently employed by the City of Chicago”

2. Enter your employee ID (located on your pay stub labeled ‘payee/employee number’)

3. Select your correct bargaining unit

FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS WILL RESULT IN A REJECTED BID APPLICATION

Applications for this position will be accepted until 11:59pm CDT on 2/26/2025

Mission: CDPH works with communities and partners to create an equitable, safe, resilient and Healthy Chicago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Under general supervision, supervises a staff of Public Health Nutritionists engaged in providing nutritional care assessments and counseling services to clients at public health centers or clinics, and performs related duties as required

Supervises professional and clerical staff in all phases of service delivery.Completes quality assurance audits to ensure accuracy and completeness of nutrition assessments and care plans.Provides in-service training to staff in accordance with nutrition practices guidelines.Participates in data collection and prepares monthly reports for program performance measures.Provides nutrition services to all clients including assessments, education and nutrition counseling.Participates in neighborhood outreach activities promoting healthy nutrition practices.Organizes program’s day to day operations to ensure timely and efficient service.Coordinates and participates in nutrition education classes and activities at site.Prepares reports in compliance with funding guidelines.Develops and maintains nutritional care plans for clientsPerform related duties as required.

Additional duties may be required for this position

LOCATION:

King Center

4314 S. Cottage Grove

Chicago, 60653

Or

Pilsen South Ashland

1713 S. Ashland

Chicago, 60608

WORK SCHEDULE:

Monday through Friday

8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. or 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. (depending on location)

Some additional hours may be required in case of public health emergency.

THIS POSITION IS IN THE CAREER SERVICE