What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Health Nutrition Specialist position at CSKT Tribal Health Department?
The CSKT Tribal Health Department is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join our team. The successful applicant must be certified as a registered dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). A bachelors degree in nutrition and dietetics, with 3 years of experience in community health, or a masters degree in nutrition and dietetics, with 1 year of experience in community health is required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement effective public health programs to promote healthy eating habits and prevent chronic diseases
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide nutritional counseling and education to patients and communities
- Analyze data to identify trends and patterns in community health and develop strategies to address these issues
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
A valid drivers license is required, and all applicants must submit a tribal application, copy of degree/academic transcripts, training certificates, licensure, and proof of enrollment in a federally recognized Tribe if other than CSKT.
