Diet Technician
Gahanna, OH - USA
Job Summary
**Now Offering DailyPay**
Overview
Our Diet Technicians provide nutritional services to residents guests and other personnel under the standards of professional responsibility and our Small House Neighborhood elder care model you will have the opportunity to serve elders in a resident oriented non-institutional setting.
Works with primarily a geriatric population age range of 62 to 85. The population occasionally includes younger adults over the age of 18.
Here are the skills and attributes that describe our best Diet Technicians:
- Orient our dietary services around the autonomy and dignity of our elders.
- Communicate a sense of caring concern and dignity for elders.
- Understand how to place dietary decision-making in the hands of the elders whenever possible and appropriate.
- Make prompt and accurate judgments with regard to elder care and emergencies.
- Work and communicate effectively as part of the self-directed work team.
- Must be able to cope with mental and emotional stress related to working with persons who are ill disabled elderly and/or emotional upset.
- Must be able to communicate in English.
- Must be detailed oriented and have excellent literacy and writing documentation communications and interpersonal abilities.
- Must be able to use tools and equipment required
An applicant should have an interest in caring for the overall best interest of the elders and must have an understanding of the requirements of the position.
- Education:Associate degree in dietetic technology from an ADA accredited program
- Licensure/Certification: Registered Dietetic Technician
- Experience: Supervisory computer nutrition and food service experience preferred
BENEFITS*
- Medical insurance with free virtual doctor visits
- Vision and dental insurance
- Paid Time off that accrues immediately
- Paid Holidays
- Life insurance
- Retirements Savings with a 401(k) or 403(b) with company match
- Access up to 100% of your net earned based wages daily through DailyPay
- Employee sponsored fund for employees in need
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition Assistance
*Some benefits are based on hours worked
Apply today and begin a meaningful career as a Diet Technicianat Otterbein!
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About Company
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