Nutrition Assistant (WIC)

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# Nutrition Assistant (WIC)

- Location: Altoona, PA (On-site)
- Employment type: Full-Time
- Category: Nutrition, Dietetic & Food Svc
- Shift: Day Job
- Business unit: ST Health @ Home
- Pay: $15.65 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2026-03-20T14:30:17.083Z

## Description

##### ST Health Nutrition Assistant (WIC)

Assist and support the professional staff in providing quality services. This will be done in a manner consistent with efficiency, cost effectiveness and regulatory compliance. Travel to satellite locations with use of company car. Monday-Friday daylight hours.
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