What are the responsibilities and job description for the Consulting Dietitian position at Harmony Hill School?
About Us:
Harmony Hill School is a private, non-profit, day and residential mental health facility offering comprehensive clinical services to male youth aged 8-18 struggling with some of life’s many challenges.
Since 1976, Harmony Hill School in Chepachet, RI. has been providing high-quality treatment and education to children, adolescents, and their families in safe, predictable environments. Continually evolving to follow evidence-based practices and to meet individual and community needs, we remain committed to our mission to serve individuals with social, emotional, behavioral and learning challenges.
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Dietitian to consult with our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in nutrition and dietetics, with an emphasis on assessment and planning. This role involves working closely with youth to develop personalized nutrition plans.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to evaluate nutritional needs and dietary preferences.
- Develop and implement individualized plans that address specific health conditions and dietary requirements.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to integrate nutrition into overall patient care strategies.
- Stay updated on the latest research in nutrition and physiology to provide evidence-based recommendations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential required.
- Experience with youth with mental and educational deficits.
- Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
Join our team of professionals dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our youth through exceptional nutritional care!
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Pay: $32.80 - $35.42 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Dietetics
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Registered Dietitian (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Chepachet, RI 02814 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $33 - $35
