REGISTERED DIETITIAN NUTRITIONIST

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Job Description:

- Provides one-on-one nutrition counseling for clients at the outpatient level of care

- Supports clients in adopting an intuitive eating, all-foods-fit philosophy with an emphasis on medical stability, empowerment and self-worth

- Maintains professional and therapeutic boundaries with clients

- Follows Best-Practice guidelines for collaboration with a client’s outpatient team, as needed

- Assists with administrative tasks

- Collaborate and communicate with colleagues in a supportive, constructive work environment

- Participates in supervision hours for training in the treatment of specialized populations, as needed

- Complies with all HIPAA laws and regulations

Required qualifications:

- Education: Bachelor’s degree at minimum

- Completion of an ACEND-accredited dietetic internship (verification documentation required upon hire)

- RD/RDN licensure, OR registration eligible and planning to take the exam within 6 months of hiring date

- Maintains updated registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration for the duration of contract

- Interest in working with mental health populations; willingness to learn how to take a relational approach to counseling practice

- Calm, compassionate demeanor in engaging with clients/patients

- Ability to self-manage time efficiently in the process of providing quality care

- Effective and responsive in communicating with clients and colleagues

- Willingness to learn on the job, receive and implement feedback from peers, and engage in a continual professional learning process

- Desire to participate in a collaborative team dynamic

Preferred qualifications:

- 1 year eating disorder, behavioral health nutrition, or individual counseling experience (such as WIC, outpatient hospital counseling, tech in treatment center, etc.)

- If in recovery yourself, 1 year minimum of recovery time is encouraged

- Desire to pursue CEDRD credential

- Familiarity with Intuitive Eating and Health at Every Size concepts and application

- Willingness to work evening and/or weekend hours

- RDN License

ALL APPLICANTS:

- please provide a resume detailing all relevant work, education, and volunteer experience

- please provide a cover letter detailing why you are looking to become a part of this particular work environment, population, and community. Letters that are clearly a generic "cut and paste" of a letter submitted elsewhere are unlikely to be considered.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $26.50 - $41.00 per hour