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nutrition aide
A professional who advises low-income family members how to plan, budget, shop, prepare balanced meals, and handle and store food, following prescribed standards. Responsibilities include:
- Advises clients of advantages of food stamps, how to obtain stamps, and use of stamps during shopping trips.
- Transports clients to shopping area, using automobile.
- Observes clients' food selections.
- Recommends alternate economical and nutritional food choices.
- Observes and discusses meal preparation.
- Suggests alternate methods of food preparation.
- Assists in planning of food budget, utilizing charts and sample budgets.
- Advises clients on preferred methods of sanitation.
- Consults with supervisor concerning programs for individual families.
- Maintains records concerning results of family visits.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Synonym(s): food-management_aide
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- Category: Occupational titles
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