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Health and Human Resources Specialist, Senior - Health - BPH - Kanawha Co.
State of West Virginia
HEALTH - BPH - OFFICE OF NUTRITIONAL SERVICES
Location
West Virginia, 25305
Salary
$41,194 - $71,789
per year
Type
Full-Time
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March 19, 2026
Job Description
Summary
This job involves creating and updating policies for a state nutrition program called WIC, ensuring they follow federal rules, and providing guidance to staff on nutrition services across West Virginia.
The role also includes handling legal matters like court responses and complaints, as well as overseeing civil rights and special accommodations.
It's a good fit for someone with experience in health programs who enjoys policy work, training others, and dealing with regulations in a public health setting.
Key Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited four-year college or university
- Four years of full-time paid or volunteer experience in a technical or program area related to health or human resources
- Three years of experience in the Health and Human Resources series (can substitute for education and general experience)
- Expertise in federal regulations and nutrition service standards for WIC
- Ability to develop, revise, and implement policies requiring USDA approval
- Skills in providing technical assistance, training, and consultation to staff
- Experience collaborating on legal matters, including court orders, subpoenas, and fair hearings
Full Job Description
Kanawha CountyThe Policy and Procedure Coordinator within the Office of Nutrition Service is responsible for serving as the expert on federal regulations and Nutrition Service Standards for the WV WIC. This position develops, revises and implements all policy and procedure for program administration requiring USDA approval in accordance with regulations, policy memos, and technical assistance guidance. Directs, interprets, and provides consultation and technical assistance guidance. Directs, interprets, and provides technical assistance for staff providing public health nutrition services statewide via formal and informal training sessions, phone, email, and policy memos. This position collaborates with DHHR/BPH counsel and the Attorney General's office in responding to court orders, motions, subpoenas, and request of records received by ONS. Represents ONS in all fair hearing, client sanctions to address all client or clinic complaints and program abuse or fraud allegations. Functions as the Project officer for civil rights and special needs accommodation/resources.
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Qualifications
Training Bachelor's Degree from a regionally accredited four-year college or university.Substitution: Additional experience as described below may be substituted for the required training on a year-for-year basis.
Experience: Four years full-time, equivalent part-time paid or volunteer experience in a technical or program area that is related to the area of employment.
Substitution: Post-graduate education in a field related to the technical or program area may be substituted for the required experience on the basis of fifteen semester hours for one year of experience.
Additional Information
Three (3) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in the Health and Human Resources series may substitute for the required training and experience.
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