Nutritionist
New York City, NY - USA
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Position Overview
S:US is seeking a part-time Nutritionistfor our adult familiies shelter in Manhattan
This position is located at 31st Street New York NY 10016
Provides nutritional consultation to the food service manager in order to assure shelter menus meet the Department of Health food standards and are appropriate for residents with various dietary restrictions.
- Manages ongoing nutrition services that meet the needs of the client population by valuating client nutritional needs at the facility.
- Actively participates in the interdisciplinary patient care process providing recommendations and education based on nutrition expertise.
- Researching the effects of nutrition on health and fitness
- Remains abreast of current research in areas of expertise through networking and continuing education activities.
- Collaborate with the Food Service Manager on nutritional management for clients.
- Assists on menu preparation.
- Reviews menus to assure they are in alignment with the NYC DOH food standards.
- Assures nutritional guidelines are met for all clients with special food needs.
This is a consulting position which requires approximately 5-8 hours per week.
(Schedule is Wednesday 9am-5pm)
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS
- Baccalaureate degree in Nutrition or related field from an accredited college. Masters degree
- Active Registered Dietitian (R.D.) with the American Dietetic Association.
- Minimum of two years of experience.
- This position requires in depth clinical nutrition knowledge and the ability to work independently and effectively within the care environment.
Company Overview
S:US IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Join a team of employees who care about the wellbeing of others. We believe in fostering a culture built on our core values: respect integrity support maximizing individualpotentialand continuous quality improvement.From health and wellness resources to generous PTO professional development and more explore all that we offer on ourBenefits Pageand see how S:US invests in you.
We believe in fostering a culture built on our core values: respect integrity support maximizing individualpotentialand continuous quality improvement.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion disability age sexual orientation national origin veteran status or genetic information and including all other statuses protected by Federal State and Local laws. S:US is committed to providing access equalopportunityand reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment its services programs and activities including allowance of the use ofservicesanimals. To request reasonable accommodation or if you believe such a request was improperly handled or denied contact theLeave Teamat.
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About Company
Services for the UnderServed (S:US) envisions a city where everyone has a roof over their head, is healthy, productive and can enjoy the social connections that create a life of purpose. Founded in 1978, S:US works with over 37,000 individuals and their families every year to create p ... View more