Program Assistant - WIC

PROGRAM ASSISTANT
WIC PROGRAM
(Part- Time/Unclassified Position)
Position #00002126
Posting Date: May 12, 2015
Application Deadline: May 22, 2015 (Close of Business)
Location: White County Health Department, 1331 Helen Hwy, Cleveland,
GA 30528
Recruitment: This position is open to all qualified applicants.
Annual Salary: $16,804.71
Pay Grade: 9
This position is for 30 hours per week for the District 2 Public Health WIC program in
White County Health Department. The hours will be Monday, Wednesday, Thursday
8:00 AM-5:00PM and Friday 8:00 AM -3:00 PM The WIC program (Women, Infants and
Children) which is a nutrition education, breastfeeding education and supplemental
food program.
Responsibilities: Under general supervision,
 Conducts clerical research, gathering and compiling information using a
variety of resources to prepare, assemble, or generate reports,
documentations, presentations, Screen and Greet or Assist Internal or
External Clients
 Operates office equipment and maintains supplies for assigned area.
 Proofreads or verifies documents, reports mathematical figures, budget
numbers, or copy to ensure accuracy.
 Provides general clerical support to an office, to include such tasks as data
entry/maintenance, copying/distributing documents and materials,
maintaining record-keeping and filing systems, etc.
Minimum Experience: High school diploma or GED and two years of
related experience OR One year at the lower level or at an equivalent
position OR Two years of college or Associate degree
Preferred Qualifications: Previous WIC experience, and Bi-lingual in
English and Spanish
Additional Information: Applicants must complete and submit a state
application before close of business on the application deadline. All
qualified applicants will be considered, but may not necessarily receive
an interview. No notification will be sent to applicants except those who
are selected for interviews. To apply please go to
www.dph.georgia.gov/open-jobs Candidates will need to come into the
District 2 regional office to complete the clerical test.
Applicants must complete and pass an Administrative Clerical
Test before close of business on the application deadline.
Applicants may take the Administrative Clerical Test at the District 2
Health Office, 1280 Athens Street, Gainesville, GA 30507 between the
hours of 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
District 2 Employees not in the clerical series must complete and pass
the clerical test.
Application or resume should include an E-mail address and a daytime
phone number where you can be reached.
Pre-employment drug screen and criminal records check (fingerprinting)
are required.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
NO NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, HOLIDAYS
NOTE: An applicant who has a disability requiring special accommodations should contact
this office. In accordance with Georgia’s Drug Free Workplace Act, it has been determined
that certain positions warrant pre-employment drug testing. For more information regarding
employment with District 2 Public Health or to download a Georgia Merit System Application,
Please logon to our website at www.phdistrict2.org