A Dietitian or Nutritionist provides clients with advice on healthy eating, and helps to plan nutritional menus. Works with individuals who have specific dietary needs, such as hospital patients, or oversees food programs in schools, hospitals, and other large organizations. May work in a community setting or non-profit, governmental, or public health organization, offering nutritional advice to specific groups of people.
Director of Dietetic Services - South Mountain Restoration Center
South Mountain, PA
1 DAYS AGO
22720652
Summary
South Mountain, PA
In-Person
$69086.00 - $104959.00 per Year
3 Years Experience
Bachelor's degree
No Commission
37.50 hours per week / Day Shift / Full-Time
Description Are you a seasoned food service leader with a passion for planning, coordinating, and overseeing high-quality nutrition programs? The Director of Dietetic Services position with the Department of Human Services offers the chance to guide important nutrition and food service operations at South Mountain Restoration Center. You will help shape a program that supports the health and well-being of residents through thoughtful planning and strong leadership. This role provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while leading a dedicated team. This position serves as the administrative head of dietetic services and oversees all food service and clinical dietetic functions at South Mountain Restoration Center. The role ensures that residents receive nutrition services that meet professional standards and support their overall well-being. As a Director of Dietetic Services, you will perform the following duties:
Menu Planning:
Review menus to ensure they meet nutritional standards and resident needs
Nutritional Oversight:
Direct the full program of resident nutritional care, including assessments and specialized plans
Food Operations:
Manage ordering, receiving, storage, and distribution of food, supplies, and equipment
Staff Supervision:
Provide leadership, scheduling, training, and performance evaluation for departmental staff
Safety Compliance:
Maintain a safe, sanitary environment that meets facility, state, and federal standards
Budget Management:
Prepare and monitor the annual budget to support efficient and effective service delivery Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week
Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
Telework:
You will not have the option to telework in this position.
Salary:
In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
Three years of experience in the supervision of food preparation activities in an institutional food service or institutional food production operation, and a bachelor's degree in food science, nutrition, dietetics, food service, culinary arts, or a related field; or
An equivalent combination of experience and training that includes three years of experience in the supervision of food preparation activities in an institutional food service or institutional food production operation.
Special Requirements:
This position requires certification as a Registered Dietitian (RD) or a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) as defined by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (formerly the American Dietetic Association), or proof of eligibility for such certification. Additional Details How To Identify Potential Job Scams