Salary: $31.77-$44.72 per hour
Employement Status: Part Time
Start Date: as soon as possible
Job type: Community Nutritionist
Qualifications & Description
Description
Clay County Public Health is now accepting applications to be considered for an open position as a Part-Time (24 hours per week) Registered Dietitian.
Date Posted: 5/20/2026
Application Deadline: 6/5/2026 at 4:00 PM
Status: Exempt | Hours will be Tuesday – Thursday 8:00 A.M.-4:30 P.M.
Starting Salary: $31.77 per hour – Full Salary for position $31.77-$44.72 per hour
This position will be eligible for pro-rated benefits with Clay County, along with opportunities for career development and personal growth.
Information on Clay County’s insurance benefits can be found here Fringe-Benefit-Summary_2026
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree in Food and Nutrition with current status as a Registered Dietitian.
1-3 years of related work experience
Valid driver’s license
Ability to pass a background check
TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION, SUBMIT THESE MATERIALS**
Clay County Application must be submitted for all County positions.
Resume
APPLICATION INFORMATION
If you are an eligible military veteran and wish to claim Veteran’s Preference, you must present a legible photocopy of your DD214 form to the Office of Human Resources. All veterans who are certified will be considered for appointment.
DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The listed examples may not include all the duties performed by all positions in this class.
Registered Dietitians in the WIC program are responsible for conducting comprehensive nutrition assessments, developing individualized care plans, and providing nutrition education and counseling to pregnant and postpartum women, infants, and children.
Manage documentation, issue benefits, coordinate referrals, and collaborate with public health staff and community partners to ensure compliance with state and federal program requirements.
WIC is a federally funded and mandated program, administered by the State of Minnesota and delivered through local public health agencies. As a participating agency, the County must meet all federal and state program requirements.
Other duties as assigned.
See position posting for more details.
About MAND
Minnesota Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (MAND) is an affiliate of the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics. We are the largest professional organization of nutrition health professionals in Minnesota, dedicated to optimizing Minnesotans' health through food and nutrition.