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Job Location drjobs

Westchester, IL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 66600 - 86600

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

This role will serve as the primary resource for performance nutrition strategies for assigned athletic teams. As a member of the Sports Performance team they will work closely with athletic training strength and conditioning coaches and other student support staff to provide comprehensive care that supports student athlete success and wellness.

Position Specific Responsibilities/Accountabilities

  • Manage all aspects of performance nutrition for assigned teams.

  • Provide nutritional assessments consultations and personalized meal plans to athletes and sports teams.

  • Collaborate with coaches trainers and medical staff to develop and implement effective nutrition programs.

  • Conduct research on sports nutrition and staying up to date with the latest industry trends and scientific advancements.

  • Conduct presentations and educational sessions on sports nutrition topics

  • Monitor and evaluate athletes progress making necessary adjustments to their nutrition plans.

  • Maintain accurate and confidential records of athletes nutritional assessments and progress.

  • Conduct nutrition hydration and body composition assessments; interpretation and communication of results.

  • Create individualized hydration protocols and daily supplement regimens

  • Serve as a resource in helping to coordinate nutrition for team travel (i.e. menu selection catering options meal timing)

  • In conjunction with other wellness team members educate and help manage/treat student-athletes with food allergies or medical conditions relating to nutrition.

  • Manage composition of dietary supplements for assigned teams.

  • Address a wide range of health issues including eating disorders weight management gastrointestinal complications and diabetes.

  • Maintain adherence to NCAA and WCC policies related to nutrition and supplementation

  • Manage and oversee inventory budgeting ordering and daily operations for fueling stations (as needed)

  • Team travel as necessary

  • Perform other related duties.

NCAA Conference and University Rules Compliance

  • Conduct all aspects of program in accordance with the rules and policies established by Loyola Marymount University the Athletics Department all Sports Conference Affiliations and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).

  • Complete all rules compliance information as required.

  • Participate in an annual evaluation of adherence to rules compliance (LMU Athletic Department Sports Conference Affiliations NCAA) with immediate supervisor.

  • Conduct evaluation of adherence to rules compliance (LMU Athletic Department Sports Conference Affiliations NCAA) with all assigned personnel on an annual basis.

Loyola Marymount University Expectations

Exhibit behavior that supports the mission vision and values of the university. Communicate and employ interpersonal actions that model high standards of professional responsible accountable and ethical conduct. Demonstrate a commitment to outstanding customer service.

Requisite Qualifications

  • Typically a Bachelors degree in dietetics nutrition or related field. Incumbent will be expected to continue upgrading knowledge skills and abilities needed to keep abreast of regulation/policy changes.

  • Two years of experience as a Registered Dietitian

  • Registered Dietitian Credential (RD/RDN)

  • Ability to work nonstandard work week which includes nights weekends and holidays -

  • Excellent communication organizational and interpersonal skills

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of this position.

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Staff Term (Fixed Term)

Salary range

$66600.00 - $86600.00 Salary commensurate with education and experience.

Loyola Marymount University a Carnegie classified R2 institution in the mainstream of American Catholic higher education seeks outstanding applicants who value its mission and share its commitment to inclusive excellence the education of the whole person and the building of a just society. LMU is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment as defined by federal state and local law. We invite all persons in the full diversity of their being life experience and beliefs to apply. (Visit for more information.)

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Employment Type

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