Nutritionist / Performance Dietitian Spectrum Healthcare Resources United States, Mexico, Artesia May 29, 2026 Nutritionist / Performance Dietitian
ID 2026-25125
Category Health & Wellness
- Nutritionist Facility Enterprise Health Unit Services
- NM•Artesia Job Description Spectrum Healthcare Resources has a potential opportunity for a civilian Nutritionist / Performance Dietitian to provide services at the U.
S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, NM. Position Highlights Full Time
Healthcare Benefits
Monday thru Friday (7 a to 4p) Scope of Work The Nutritionist will serve as a subject matter expert in performance nutrition, supporting academy leadership, PT departments, instructors, and trainees. Follow predetermined nutrition lesson plans and educational modules or use professional expertise to develop new content and curriculum in response to identified needs or gaps.
Lead nutrition introduction sessions, performance nutrition and chow hall eating briefings, and supplement safety education.
Provide daily guidance on body composition optimization, injury recovery with nutrition, and nutrition on a budget.
Deliver Early Recognition Program (ERP) briefings and support nutrition education for injury recovery and high-risk trainees.
Conduct daily observations and assessments of nutrition practices within the
Utilize InBody or similar protocols for body composition and metabolic testing, interpret results, and provide individualized, evidence-based recommendations
Provide guidance and recommendations on medical nutrition therapy for high cholesterol, high blood pressure, blood sugar management (pre-diabetes, diabetes), disordered eating, and gastrointestinal issues
Assist in review lab work in conjunction with consultations and provide actionable, evidence-base recommendations
Assist in developing nutrition education modules for instructor qualification courses in coordination with the appropriate CBP staff.
Assist in developing and maintaining nutrition education resources
Coordinate with the Exercise Physiologist and appropriate CBP staff to create integrated performance and recovery plans.
Collect and analyze nutrition and performance data to support evidence-based curriculum adjustments and CBP leadership decision-making.
Track and report trends in nutrition-related health, performance, and injury
Promote nutrition, health, fitness, and safety initiatives throughout the academy consistent with CBP approved standards.
Advise CBP program officials and academy trainees on nutrition facility design, food, snack, and hydration
Integrate emerging nutrition technologies and best practices into CBP workforce health strategies as directed by CBP program officials.
Communicate complex nutrition concepts in an accessible and actionable manner to CBP staff and trainees. Job Requirements Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field (master's preferred).
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)
Minimum 3 years' experience in tactical, military, law enforcement, or high-risk occupational training environments.
Demonstrated expertise in evidence-based nutrition, injury prevention, and performance
Strong communication and instructional skills, and ability to operate independently within multidisciplinary teams, are required for both roles.
For More Information please contact:
Melani B. Alper SHR melani_alper@spectrumhealth.com 314-744-4248 "At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission. EOE / Disability / Vet"
Location :
Location US-NM-Artesia Recruiter :
Full Name:
First Last Melani Alper Direct phone number 3147444248
Recruiter :
Email melani_alper@spectrumhealth.com