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Dietary Care Specialist
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What they do
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.
$69,753 / year median in Tennessee
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Who We Are:
Founded as part of the Odyssey Eating Disorder Network. Aster Springs is unique in our ability to work with our clinicians, leaders, and experts nationally to ensure the care provided at Aster Springs is evidence-based and industry leading within our state-of-the-art facility. Our Aster Springs Nashville location provides residential eating disorder treatment in a safe and serene environment to heal. Located just minutes away from downtown Music City, our multidisciplinary treatment team provides tailored treatment plans designed to meet the unique needs of each client. What We Offer Collaborative environment dedicated to clinical excellence Multiple Career Development Pathways Company Supported Continuing Education & CertificationPPO & HDHP
Health Plan Options Flexible Dental & Vision Plan Options 100% Company Paid EAP Emotional Well-Being Support 100% Company Paid Critical Illness (with health enrollment plan) 100% Company Paid Life & ADD 401K with Company Match Company-SponsoredHSA, FSA, & DSA
Tax Savings Accounts Generous Team Member Referral Program Parental Leave How You Will Make A Difference The Dietary Care Specialists Prepare meals and snacks for clients in accordance withASTER SPRINGS
Dietary Formulary and regulatory bodies. Demonstrate a desire and willingness to embrace and model theASTER SPRINGS
mission within your job responsibilities and interaction with others. Essential Responsibilities Prepare meals for clients/appropriate staff according toASTER SPRINGS
menus Prepare snacks/shakes according toASTER SPRINGS
guidelines/menus Responsible to rotate stored food by date Follow Dietary cleaning schedule and document as completed in Dietary cleaning log Provide emotional support and encouragement to clients as needed Purchase groceries as needed Responsible for kitchen/dining room clean up after meals Work with RCs on meal documentation and clean up after meals Coordinate with Dietitian on kitchen supply needs Schedule shopping needs to accommodate meal/responsibility schedule Collaborate with Dietitian any needed changes/issues with menus/meal prep Able to communicate required cooking, defrosting, cleaning, and storage guidelines to accrediting bodies during inspections Able to disinfect back stock/storage areas per dietary cleaning guidelines Record all refrigerator/freezer temperatures per day Communicate any equipment failure to Dietitian and Executive Director Ensure meal delivery/snack/shake delivery follows program schedule Record date on all left-over items and move to appropriate storage area Ensure all items in all refrigerated storage areas are less than one week old/discard when older ISJP123 Qualifications What We're Seeking Education and Experience Bachelor's preferred Active CPR/1 st Aid/AED certification required Meal preparation in like setting preferred Continued education courses in dietetics and/or psychology or social work preferred Valid Driver's License Aster Springs reserves the rights to modify, interpret, or apply this job description in any way the organization desires. This job description in no way implies that these are the only duties, including essential duties, to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This job description is not an employment contract, implied or otherwise. The employment relationship remains "At-Will." The aforementioned job requirements are subject to change to reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities. Share job details toBenefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance