WIC Technician
About Santo Domingo:
For over 400 years, Santo Domingo Pueblo has been one of the central Indian Pueblos in New Mexico. Located between Albuquerque and Santa Fe, along the I-25 corridor, over 25 different departments with more than 200 employees work together to bring the expanding top-of-line services to over 5000 members of Santo Domingo Pueblo. We work hard together while honoring the traditions and work-life balance that allows each one of us to be the best versions of ourselves.
About Our Work Environment:
Our work environment has:
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Friendly staff
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Supportive work environment
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Flexibility
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And is community service driven
We offer a generous leave policy that includes vacation, holidays, and administrative days that equal up to 54 days off in a year. Affordable medical plans, health, dental, and vision. Competitive 401k retirement plan, and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance.
Summary of Position:
The incumbent in this position is responsible for assisting the WIC Benefits Manager with the daily routine operation of WIC client services including scheduling and delivering certification appointments. Responsible to assist WIC Nutritionist /CPA at client certifications with intake and assessments. Responsible for outreach activities including but not limited to ongoing activities at the local health clinic and periodic outreach activities for promotion, retention of clients, and enrolling applicants. This is not a supervisory role.
Minimum Qualifications:
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High school graduate or GED plus a minimum of one year experience in WIC and customer service.
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Must have experience working with young children and be comfortable working with children.
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Must have minimal (1 year) clinical experience, e.g., hemoglobin assessment, anthropometric data (heights/weight) assessment.
- Must have computer experience, Microsoft office, Excel, Publisher, Power point. Quick books /other bookkeeping software.
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Must be willing to be trained in Civil-Rights, customer service and other areas pertinent to job responsibilities, WIC and tribal regulations.
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Training as a WIC Competent Professional Authority (CPA) is optional but recommended.
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Must have a valid NM driver's license to meet Santo Domingo Pueblo's liability insurance requirements and maintain eligibility for insurance.
- Must be able to satisfactorily pass a background check, MVR check, and a new hire drug screen.
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Must be able to lift 50 lbs. of boxes/cases/crates.
Are you ready to join our Team?
If you would like to learn more about this position, see the attached link. If you would like to APPLY for this position, it can also be found on our website at Careers - (santodomingotribe.org).
Santo Domingo Pueblo exercises Indian preference in employment opportunities but otherwise supports non-discrimination on the basis of age, sex, religion, disability, color, race, or national origin, except where required by bona fide business necessity.
