Dietitian
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Job Description
Current licensure as dietitian as issued by Ohio Board of Dietetics per Section 4759.06 of Revised Code.
Job Skills: Medical
Travel is required; must remain eligible to operate stateowned vehicle.
BACKGROUND CHECK NOTICE:
The final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicants prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.
PRESERVICE TRAINING:
All new candidates hired to the Department of Youth Services must complete three 3 weeks of paid preservice training at our Training Academy in Orient Ohio. The training is MondayThursday 7:00 am 5:00 pm.
DYS is a qualifying employer for purposes of the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness PSLF program.
At the State of Ohio we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality competitive benefits to eligible fulltime and parttime employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits visit ourTotal Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
- Medical Coverage
- Free Dental Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
- Paid time off including vacation personal sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth Adoption and Foster Care leave
- Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds Public Service Loan Forgiveness and more)
- Public Retirement Systems such as OPERS STRS SERS and HPRS&Optional Deferred Compensation Ohio Deferred Compensation
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.
The State of Ohio is a drugfree workplace which prohibits the use of (recreational /nonmedical cannabis). Please note this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio DrugFree Workplace Policy (HR39 and as outlined in the posting.
Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services activities programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Dietitian to join our Office of Medical Services. This role will serve as a consultant to our central office and facilities ensuring the nutritional wellbeing of the youth in our facilities.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Serve as a consultant to central office and facilities on statewide basis on dietetic/nutrition and food service programs (e.g. write and revise diet manual ingredient room manual and food service policy and procedure manual monitor compliance of facilities and develop implement and monitor quality control mechanisms)
- Plan evaluate and implement regular special and modified diets to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations treatment plans and accreditation standards
- Oversee reimbursable meals program through Ohio Department of Education and adhere to all food service policies and requirements; conduct quarterly menu audits
- Complete nutrition assessments of youth (e.g. review medical chart interview youth regarding likes dislikes allergies and/or chewing or digestion problems)
- Maintain dietary and nutrition records reports and progress notes (e.g. youth charting census sheets treatment plans)
- Plan and/or conduct inservice training programs pertaining to nutrition for youth and staff and attend various meetings (e.g. treatment team meetings)
JOIN OUR TEAM!
About Us
Our mission at the Ohio Department of Youth Services (DYS) is to improve Ohios future by habilitating youth and empowering families and communities. We believe that all youth will be given an opportunity to live up to their greatest potential and staff are our greatest resource.
DYS is the juvenile corrections system for the state of Ohio. DYS is statutorily mandated to confine felony offenders ages 1021 who have been adjudicated and committed by one of Ohios 88 county juvenile courts. During their stay with DYS youth are engaged in programming that is designed to address their criminological and behavioral needs. DYS reaches thousands of youth in facilities and those on parole.
Our Guiding Principles
- Demonstrate staff are our greatest resource
- Treat everyone with respect
- Cultivate a trauma responsive environment for staff and youth to thrive
- Provide the best support and services for youth and families
- Advance our culture of inclusion through understanding and appreciating staff and youth differences
- Commit to and encourage collaboration and continuous improvement to produce better outcomes for those we serve
- Celebrate collective successes and support one another through opportunities to improve
To learn more about DYS please visit our website by clickinghere
Employment Type
Part-Time
