Civil Service Commission
(1) Jersey City; (2) New Jersey
NUTRITION PROGRAM COORDINATOR WOMEN INFANTS AND CHILDRENS PROGRAM:
EDUCATION: Applicant must possess a bachelor's degree in nutrition, community nutrition, food and nutrition, community dietetics, dietetics, or home economics from an accredited college or university. Please upload a copy of your transcript with your application. Failure to do so will result in ineligibility.
EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years of experience in managing or supervising a public health, nutritional and/or health education program.
NOTE: Possession of a Master's degree in public health nutrition, community nutrition, nutrition, nutrition and dietetics, home economics, nutrition education, food and nutrition, public health, administration, or management may be substituted for one (1) year of the above experience. If you are substituting a master's degree for some of the required experience, please upload a copy of your transcript with your application. Failure to do so will result in ineligibility.
PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITIONIST:
EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Public Health with a major in Nutrition or possession of a Master's degree in Nutrition. Please upload a copy of your transcript with your application. Failure to do so will result in ineligibility.
EXPERIENCE: One (1) year of experience in dietetics or nutrition.
Foreign transcripts must be evaluated by a recognized evaluation service. Please upload a copy of your evaluation with your application. Failure to do so will result in ineligibility.
LICENSE: Appointeees may be required to possess certification as a Registered Dietician by the Commission of Dietetics Registration of the American Dietetic Association.
Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.
The responsibility for ensuring that employees possess the required motor vehicle license, commensurate with the class and type of vehicles they operate, rests with the Appointing Authority.
NOTE: Applicants must meet the requirements for both titles in order to be eligible.
PLEASE NOTE: Applications must be completed and submitted by 4:00pm on the closing date.
Customer Care and Technical Support: If you are having difficulty submitting your application online, customer care and technical support are available during regular business hours, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST, Monday - Friday, excluding holidays and emergency closings. Please email: OAS.support@csc.nj.gov or call (609) 292-4144. Please note that application support requests received outside regular business hours on the closing date will not change the application filing deadline so PLEASE FILE EARLY.
- NJAC 4A:4-2.3(b) states that all requirements must be met as of the closing date.
- Online applications must be completed and submitted by the closing date listed above.
- You must complete your application in detail. Your score may be based on a comparison of your background with the job requirements. Failure to complete your application properly may lower your score or cause you to fail. NOTE: Auto-fill may cause incomplete information on your application. Please confirm your name, address and phone number prior to submitting your application.
- If an employment list results from this announcement, it may be certified to fill full-time and part-time positions.
- Effective September 1, 2011, the New Jersey First residency law was enacted. Please click here for additional information. In accordance with Public Law 2010 c. 26, Veterans pay a reduced application fee of $15.00 if they have previously established Veteran's Preference with the DMAVA (as defined by NJSA 11A:5-1 et seq). Those claiming Veteran’s Preference but have not yet received approval from DMAVA must pay the full application fee and may request a refund if the claim is approved at least 8 days prior to the issuance of the eligibility list. Please note this reduced fee does not apply to Public Safety titles.
- Application fees submitted via personal check or money order must be postmarked within five (5) business days of submitting your application. If your fee is postmarked after five (5) business days, or is returned as invalid, you will be declared ineligible and denied admittance to the examination process.
- The Civil Service Commission is increasing its use of emails as a communication tool. Please ensure that your email is always up-to-date so that important information about the testing process is not missed. Please remember to check your junk mail, spam, and clutter for these important messages.