Also called: WIC Certifier, Nutrition Assistant
Helps families sign up for WIC food benefits and gives basic nutrition advice.
Measures babies' height and weight, checks iron levels with a finger poke, enrolls families, and shares tips about healthy snacks and breastfeeding.
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Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
High school diploma, about 0 years after high school. High school diploma or associate; agency training.
Ways in: On-the-job training, 2-year college. Training cost: Get paid while you train.
Majors to look at: Nutrition.
Growing about average. Depends on public funding.
Medium risk for 10 years. Online enrollment and remote certification cut front-desk work; measuring babies and in-person help remain.
Age 18+. One way to start: Apply to your county WIC office for clerk or nutrition assistant jobs
Classes: Health, Spanish, Child development.
Official data: O*NET occupation 21-1094.
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