Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Massachusetts’ free, home-delivered meals program for the critically and chronically ill has an opening for a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. Community Servings is a non-profit food and nutrition program focused on the nutritional needs of underserved populations across the state. Over the past 30 years, we have delivered over 9 million scratch-made meals to the critically ill in the context of medical nutrition therapy.
Community Servings knows that diversity drives excellence. We are a place where everyone is welcome. We celebrate, promote, and derive strength from a variety of lived experiences. We actively seek and encourage an inclusive workforce.
The Registered Dietitian Nutritionist assists in the nutritional assessment and counseling of meal delivery clients, leads virtual and, when deemed safe, in-person community cooking and nutrition workshops, and ensures that home-delivered meals adhere to therapeutic goals and dietary standards. It is a full-time position.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Reviews client medical records and nutritional status to assess client eligibility for home meal delivery program
- Conducts telephonic nutritional assessments and develops care plans for meal delivery clients
- Collaborates with referral partners and medical professionals to adjust client care plans
- Assists with the tracking and maintenance of client paperwork for annual funder and agency audits
- Provides nutritional counseling and responds to client concerns over the phone and in person upon request
- Leads virtual and/or in-person cooking and nutrition workshops both on-site and off-site, as needed
- Collaborates with the Executive Chef and kitchen staff to ensure client meals are meeting set nutrition standards
- Assists with evaluating standardized recipes, auditing client meals, and conducting quality assurance measures
- Assists Manager of Nutrition Services in supervising and developing projects for dietetic interns
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition or related field and at least six months of clinical nutrition experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- Bilingual speaking ability is a plus
- Familiarity with the latest nutritional standards, practices, and procedures
- Experience conducting group nutrition and healthy cooking education for culturally diverse audiences
- Ability to translate complex scientific and nutritional information into simpler messaging for diverse audiences
- Flexible schedule for occasional evening and weekend engagements
- Proficient in computers with knowledge of MS Office and Food Processor software
- Skill in the effective use of the English language to read and express ideas/facts orally
- ServSafe certification is a plus
- Able to successfully pass a criminal background check upon hire. Community Servings is a CORI friendly employer.
We offer a complete benefits program, including:
- Medical and Dental Insurance
- Life, Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Paid Vacation, Holidays and Sick Time
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Daily community lunch
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