Dietitian

Job Description

Job Description

Are you Ready to Launch Your Career? ????

Join us in our mission as a Dietitian at Catholic Charities of Tri-County Services .

The Dietitian position at the Catholic Charities Food Farmacy provides an opportunity to be an important and essential team member for this unique and exciting Food As Medicine Program—where dietetic counseling, healthy food, and personalized support come together all in one place. The program serves those who are food insecure and are contending with health conditions impacted by poor nutritional status.

The Certified Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) / Certified Dietitian Nutritionist (CDN) is responsible for providing nutritional assessments and disease-focused nutrition education including information on meal planning, food preparation and self-care measures. They will guide program participants on food choices right in the Food Farmacy—an on-site pantry stocked with a wide selection of appropriate health-promoting foods—ensuring that they have the necessary components to implement recommendations and build a healthy diet.

Additionally, they will provide counseling and education services to eligible Medicaid recipients in conjunction with the NYS 1115 Waiver Program.

As the Dietitian , you will play a pivotal role in individuals' lives, making a significant impact through :

• Work one-on-one with participants who are referred to the program for the duration of their service period.
• Maintain all required program documentation including services provided, client participation and progress notes.
• Provide and / or develop nutrition-education materials relevant to general nutrition guidance as well as distinct health conditions.
• Contribute to a healthy food-friendly environment.
• Provide services virtually or by telephone where necessary.
• Engage respectfully with individuals from various backgrounds and low-resourced communities.

Dietitian Minimum Salary : $ 30.00 / hour

Dietitian Maximum Salary : $ 30.00 / hour

Dietitian Schedule : Monday - Thursday (20 hours / week)

Qualifications :

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)

We value work-life balance and offer some stellar benefits :

For benefit-eligible positions :

Health / Dental / Vision / Life Insurance

Retirement planning options

Generous Time Off (as an eligible employee, you will accrue up to 23 days off in your first year, based on your standard work day)

A collaborative work environment

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Discounts (movie tickets, hotels, flights, amusement parks, etc.)

Exciting referral bonuses

Ongoing training and development

Recognition and Awards

Career Growth

A collaborative team culture

Take a look at our Benefits Brochure!

Catholic Charities is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a workplace where every individual can shine their brightest.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law :

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your Rights

Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)