Nutrition and Dietary Coordinator

SAIC - 4.0

Rock Island, IL Job Details Full-time $40,001 - $80,000 a year 3 days ago Qualifications Assisting with meal planning Working with athletes Fitness nutrition program design Secret Clearance Mid-level Bachelor's degree Experience working with individuals with eating disorders Coordination with healthcare staff for dietary services 1 year Care coordination Weight management counseling Individual counseling Meal planning Group counseling

Full Job Description Job ID:

2616385

Location:

Rock Island, IL, US Date Posted:

2026-09-01

Category:

Training Subcategory:

Human Performance Schedule:

Full-Time Shift:

Day Job Travel:

No Minimum Clearance Required:

None Clearance Level Must Be Able to

Obtain:

Secret Potential for

Remote Work:

ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking a Nutrition and Dietary Coordinator located at Rock Island Arsenal in Illinois to support the First Army Mobilization Assistance Team Holistic Soldier Readiness (HSR) Program. The Nutrition and Dietary Coordinator will be responsible for but not limited to the following duties:

Individual & Group Counseling:

Provides tailored nutrition counseling for Soldiers regarding performance, weight management (Army Body Composition Program), disordered eating, and special dietary needs.

Performance Nutrition Education:

Educates Soldiers on proper fueling and hydration for training, combat operations, and recovery to enhance performance on the Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT).

Performance-Based Menu Optimization:

Collaborates with unit and installation food service teams to optimize dining facility (DEFAC) menus, improve food, beverage, and product choices, and develop field feeding plans.

Interdisciplinary Teamwork:

Works with Army leaders, Strength and Conditioning Coaches, Athletic Trainers, and Occupational Therapists to implement the H2F program and coordinate care for injured Soldiers. Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's and one (1)+ years of related experience; additional four (4) years of experience considered in lieu of degree.

REQUIRED CLEARANCE

Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance, No Clearance required prior to hire, SAIC will help to obtain. Must have current US Citizenship.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Experience in assessing nutrition needs, providing counseling, and developing organization-wide nutrition programs to professional or collegiate sports programs; experience with military audiences preferred.

Target salary range:

$40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.