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Children’s Friend is seeking a WIC Program Support Supervisor to play a vital leadership role in ensuring high-quality services for WIC participants across our sites.\nThis is a great opportunity for an experienced community services professional who enjoys supervising staff, engaging with families, and making a real impact in public health.\nWhat You’ll Do\nAs the WIC Program Support Supervisor, you will:\nLead & Support Staff\nSupervise and mentor WIC Program Assistants, volunteers, and AmeriCorps members\nProvide guidance through supervision, team meetings, and coaching\nFoster a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative work environment\nServe WIC Participants\nScreen applicants for eligibility and complete accurate data entry\nProvide program education, answer questions, and explain WIC benefits\nConduct intake measurements (height, weight, hemoglobin tests)\nDeliver secondary nutrition education using approved materials\nMake referrals to community resources such as housing, food banks, social work, and healthcare\nManage Operations\nBuild and maintain monthly appointment schedules\nOversee daily phone coverage, voicemail responses, and appointment reminders\nEnsure check safety, chart security, and office cleanliness\nMaintain adequate office and medical supplies\nHandle special cases including transfers and participant concerns\nProduce recurring data reports (e.g., terminated clients, appointment reminders)\nEngage the Community\nLead outreach initiatives, networking, and educational efforts\nSupport voter registration procedures and reporting\nParticipate in agency-wide committees and projects\nWhat We’re Looking For\nRequired:\nHigh School Diploma or GED\n5–10 years of related experience in community-based social services\nOffice management experience\nValid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable vehicle\nAbility to pass pre-employment background screening\nPreferred:\nPrior supervisory experience\nBilingual in English and Spanish\nAdditional language proficiency\n\nWhy Join Children’s Friend?\nAt Children’s Friend, we believe every child deserves a strong start. As part of our team, you’ll have the chance to grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your efforts matter every day.\nEqual Opportunity Employer\nWe are committed to equity and diversity in the workplace. If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact us at talent@cfsri.org.\nChildren’s Friend offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:\nMedical Dental and Vision coverage\nEmployer contributions to the 403(b) plan\nEmployer-paid Life and Disability insurance\nFlex Spending Accounts\n12 Holidays\nCompetitive Vacation Benefits\nTraining and Professional Development\nEducation Assistance\nStudent Loan Repayment Assistance","company":"Childrens Friend","rawCompany":"childrens friend","city":"Central Falls","state":"RI","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-14T10:41:33.988Z","occupations":[{"code":"11-9151.00","title":"Social and Community Service Managers","slug":"social-and-community-service-managers"},{"code":"21-1099.00","title":"Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other","slug":"community-and-social-service-specialists-all-other"},{"code":"21-1021.00","title":"Child, Family, and School Social Workers","slug":"child-family-and-school-social-workers"}],"industries":[{"code":"624190","title":"Other Individual and Family Services","slug":"other-individual-and-family-services"},{"code":"624110","title":"Child and Youth Services","slug":"child-and-youth-services"},{"code":"624410","title":"Child Care Services","slug":"child-care-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"WIC Program Support Supervisor","description":"We're Hiring: WIC Program Support Supervsor!\nLocation: Central Falls, RI (please note: you may need to travel to other sites located in Providence, RI and Pawtucket, RI and the surrounding communities)\nReports To: Director of Nutritional Services\nEmployment Type: Full-Time (Monday - Friday, 8 hour shifts)\nMake a Difference in Your Community\nAre you passionate about supporting families, leading teams, and improving access to nutrition and health services? 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