Dietary Assistant/Nutritionist Position Available In Lee, Florida

Job Description:

Dietary Assistant/Nutritionist A Dietary Assistant or Nutritionist is a professional whospecializes in providing dietary guidance, nutritional advice, andmeal planning to individuals or groups. The role may vary dependingon the setting, but generally, these professionals work to promotehealthy eating habits, address nutritional needs, and supportoverall well-being. Responsibility Assist in planning meals that meet the nutritional needs ofindividuals or groups. This can include considering dietaryrestrictions, preferences, and health conditions. Help with the preparation of meals, ensuring that they alignwith dietary guidelines and nutritional requirements. Keeping records of dietary preferences, allergies, andrestrictions to ensure that meal plans are tailored to individualneeds. Collaborating with other healthcare professionals, chefs, orfood service staff to deliver well-rounded and nutritiousmeals. Educate clients about the importance of a balanced diet, theimpact of nutrition on overall health, and how to make informedfood choices. Providing counseling and support to individuals with specifichealth concerns, dietary restrictions, or chronic conditions.

Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a relatedfield. Additional courses or certifications in nutrition, food safety,or dietary assistance are beneficial. Previous experience in food service or related roles,especially in settings like healthcare, schools, or assisted livingfacilities. Understanding of special dietary requirements for differentpopulations, such as those with allergies, diabetes, or otherhealth conditions. Ability to follow recipes and dietary plans. Registered Dietitian (RD) or Nutritionist license. Key benefits We offer competitive pay rates to recognize the valuablecontributions of our caregivers. Access ongoing training programs and professional developmentopportunities to enhance your caregiving skills. Join a team that fosters a positive and supportive workenvironment, where your dedication is appreciated. Enjoy the flexibility to choose work hours that suit yourlifestyle and commitments. Benefit from health insurance coverage and wellness programsthat prioritize your well-being. We understand the importance of work-life balance and strive tocreate schedules that align with your needs. Explore a path for career advancement within our organization,recognizing and rewarding your commitment to caregiving.