HIV Nutrition Specialist - (New York, NY)

Position summary The HIV Nutrition Specialist is responsible for screening and assessing all clients enrolled in the Food and Nutrition Services program for nutritional risk factors and food insecurity. Provides nutrition counseling for those clients who require more in depth nutrition intervention, and also provides food pantry services for those clients that are identified as food insecure. The HIV Nutrition Specialist is required to assess all enrolled clients every 6 mons, and follow up for primary care status measures (PCSMs) every 3 mnths. Essential Job Functions The following duties are mandatory qualifications of the job: Provide nutrition screens, assessments, and counseling for clients. Create and conduct nutrition group education classes for clients. Develop educational materials and advertising for group nutrition classes. May develop and provide educational workshops to community-based organizations and hospitals on issues related to nutrition and HIV