Nutritionist
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
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Position Overview
Services for the Underserved (SUS) is looking for a passionate and knowledgeable Nutritionist to support their adult family shelter.
In this role youll partner with our Food Service Manager to help ensure menus meet Department of Health standards while also supporting the diverse dietary needs of our residents. Your expertise will play a key role in promoting health wellness and quality care within our community.
This is a part-time consulting opportunity ideal for someone seeking meaningful flexible work:
- Approx. 58 hours per week
- Preferred schedule: Wednesdays 9:00 AM 5:00 PM
- Flexibility available
Key Responsabilities :
- 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.
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