Current Openings
Part-time Research Dietitian
This position would involve work on a grant which examines the effectiveness of a tailored behavioral weight control intervention for adolescents with obesity. The intervention is delivered by both an RD-level interventionist and a psychologist.
Qualifications: An RD with experience delivering group-based interventions to adolescents / youth.
Position details: 7-8 hours per week at $40-50/hour depending on experience. There would be training in the curriculum and then collaboration with a psychologist in the delivery of the intervention (likely one evening a week). This is a four year grant, but a four year commitment is not required to apply.
Contact if interested: Whitney Evans PhD, RD at whitney_evans@brown.edu or phone: 401-793-8379
Community Outreach Coordinator
Job Description
Conducts community outreach, education, and support to health and social service organizations, schools, and other community groups throughout Washington County to carry out the goals and strategies of the South County Healthy Bodies/Healthy Minds Collaborative. Work with Project Director and Collaborative partners to facilitate the implementation of evidence-informed childhood obesity and mental health prevention programs in area health centers, physician practices, and other designated social service and community settings. Minimum requirements include education and experience in community health, as evidenced by BA/ BS in health related field, and 2-5 years directly related experience. Familiarity with Washington County and existing resources. Demonstrated organizational and communication skills ( both written and oral).
Website to Position
https://pm.healthcaresource.com/CS/southcounty/#/job/8820
Contact Name
Susan Orban
sorban@southcountyhealth.org
Address
100 Kenyon Avenue
Wakefield, RI USA 02879
posted 6/17/2021
This position would involve work on a grant which examines the effectiveness of a tailored behavioral weight control intervention for adolescents with obesity. The intervention is delivered by both an RD-level interventionist and a psychologist.
Qualifications: An RD with experience delivering group-based interventions to adolescents / youth.
Position details: 7-8 hours per week at $40-50/hour depending on experience. There would be training in the curriculum and then collaboration with a psychologist in the delivery of the intervention (likely one evening a week). This is a four year grant, but a four year commitment is not required to apply.
Contact if interested: Whitney Evans PhD, RD at whitney_evans@brown.edu or phone: 401-793-8379
Community Outreach Coordinator
Job Description
Conducts community outreach, education, and support to health and social service organizations, schools, and other community groups throughout Washington County to carry out the goals and strategies of the South County Healthy Bodies/Healthy Minds Collaborative. Work with Project Director and Collaborative partners to facilitate the implementation of evidence-informed childhood obesity and mental health prevention programs in area health centers, physician practices, and other designated social service and community settings. Minimum requirements include education and experience in community health, as evidenced by BA/ BS in health related field, and 2-5 years directly related experience. Familiarity with Washington County and existing resources. Demonstrated organizational and communication skills ( both written and oral).
Website to Position
https://pm.healthcaresource.com/CS/southcounty/#/job/8820
Contact Name
Susan Orban
sorban@southcountyhealth.org
Address
100 Kenyon Avenue
Wakefield, RI USA 02879
posted 6/17/2021
Nutritionist
Job Description
WE ARE HIRING…. CCAP Mission Statement - To empower all people and communities, challenged by poverty as well as social and cultural barriers, through advocacy, education, and access to high quality health and human services. JOB SUMMARY Provides nutrition information and education materials designed to improve health status, achieve position change in dietary habits and emphasize relationships between nutrition and health, all in keeping with the individual’s personal, cultural, and socioeconomic preferences as related to Head Start performance standards.
Website to Position
https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/600315
Contact Name
LyAsia Shirden
lshirden@comcap.org
Address: 311 Doric Ave. Cranston, Rhode Island 02910
posted 6/17/2021
Job Description
WE ARE HIRING…. CCAP Mission Statement - To empower all people and communities, challenged by poverty as well as social and cultural barriers, through advocacy, education, and access to high quality health and human services. JOB SUMMARY Provides nutrition information and education materials designed to improve health status, achieve position change in dietary habits and emphasize relationships between nutrition and health, all in keeping with the individual’s personal, cultural, and socioeconomic preferences as related to Head Start performance standards.
Website to Position
https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/600315
Contact Name
LyAsia Shirden
lshirden@comcap.org
Address: 311 Doric Ave. Cranston, Rhode Island 02910
posted 6/17/2021
WIC Nutritionist – Bilingual English/Spanish
Job Description: Meeting Street is a non-profit organization established in 1946 that is dedicated to providing services to children and families, learn more at https://www.meetingstreet.org/ Women, Infants & Children (WIC) is a federally funded state program offering support to pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women with children up to age 5.
Meeting Street supports over 1000 families annually in the Providence area operating in two Providence locations in our Eddy Street campus and Broad Street office. In this role, you will: Provide basic nutritional education and consultation services to English-speaking and Spanish-speaking pregnant mothers, mothers, and their children under age 5 with the goal of promoting healthy development and well-being Build trusting relationships to partner effectively with parents, children, and extended families. Create Nutritional Education Plans for families based on their individual needs. Encourage breastfeeding as the healthiest option for mother and baby, and provide support to mothers throughout the breastfeeding experience. Perform physical assessment of clients through measuring height, weight, and hemoglobin, and determine risk eligibility per program guidelines. Ensure correct issuance of benefits to eWIC cards and enter all data into the digital tracking system Identify family needs beyond the scope of the WIC program and make referrals to other Rhode Island-based community and family resources. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team in providing clinical care and assessment of clients
Scheduled Hours: This is a full-tine benefit eligible position working forty (40) hours weekly Monday – Friday: 4 weekly daytime shifts 8:00am – 4:00pm, 1 weekly evening shift 11:00am – 7:00pm
Your Skills: You are fully bilingual (read, write, speak, translate) in both English and Spanish languages. You have knowledge of nutritional needs specific to expecting mothers, breastfeeding mothers, infants, and children under age 5. You can convey your nutritional knowledge at a basic and approachable level to meet clients where they are. You have a customer service focus and provide services empathetically, non-judgmentally and respectfully. You have time management skills to keep appointments on track and on-time, completing visits both thoroughly and efficiently. You report accurately on the status of clients, their questions, and addressing family goals in your documentation You are a team-player who can be counted on to do your part, communicate important information to your team members, and demonstrate strong follow-up to provide continuity of care
More About You: You are driven to provide support to underserved populations with a high level of needs, and you align with Meeting Street’s mission to support and empower children and families You have respect and understanding for diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds, abilities, and family structures, and are passionate about being part of and supporting a diverse community. You model our agency’s values of respect, compassion, integrity, inclusivity, and excellence in all of your actions and communication.
What you need: Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related area. Experience providing support to high need populations. Meeting Street is committed to ideals of justice, equity, diversity, inclusion, learning and creating an anti-racist work culture. Meeting Street is a non-profit organization offering a high-coverage, low-cost benefits package to employees working thirty or more hours weekly. Our package includes health, dental and vision insurance, FSA, Paid Time Off, 403b Retirement Plan and more.
Website to Application: https://meetingstreet.clearcompany.com/careers/jobs/e54f5a6a-773b-3804-507e-3f0e9787a4f0/apply?source=1630080-CS-43466
Contact Name: Dayna Kingsland dkingsland@meetingstreet.org
Address: Meeting Street, 1000 Eddy Street, Providence, Rhode Island United States 02905
Posted 6/17/2021
Job Description: Meeting Street is a non-profit organization established in 1946 that is dedicated to providing services to children and families, learn more at https://www.meetingstreet.org/ Women, Infants & Children (WIC) is a federally funded state program offering support to pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women with children up to age 5.
Meeting Street supports over 1000 families annually in the Providence area operating in two Providence locations in our Eddy Street campus and Broad Street office. In this role, you will: Provide basic nutritional education and consultation services to English-speaking and Spanish-speaking pregnant mothers, mothers, and their children under age 5 with the goal of promoting healthy development and well-being Build trusting relationships to partner effectively with parents, children, and extended families. Create Nutritional Education Plans for families based on their individual needs. Encourage breastfeeding as the healthiest option for mother and baby, and provide support to mothers throughout the breastfeeding experience. Perform physical assessment of clients through measuring height, weight, and hemoglobin, and determine risk eligibility per program guidelines. Ensure correct issuance of benefits to eWIC cards and enter all data into the digital tracking system Identify family needs beyond the scope of the WIC program and make referrals to other Rhode Island-based community and family resources. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team in providing clinical care and assessment of clients
Scheduled Hours: This is a full-tine benefit eligible position working forty (40) hours weekly Monday – Friday: 4 weekly daytime shifts 8:00am – 4:00pm, 1 weekly evening shift 11:00am – 7:00pm
Your Skills: You are fully bilingual (read, write, speak, translate) in both English and Spanish languages. You have knowledge of nutritional needs specific to expecting mothers, breastfeeding mothers, infants, and children under age 5. You can convey your nutritional knowledge at a basic and approachable level to meet clients where they are. You have a customer service focus and provide services empathetically, non-judgmentally and respectfully. You have time management skills to keep appointments on track and on-time, completing visits both thoroughly and efficiently. You report accurately on the status of clients, their questions, and addressing family goals in your documentation You are a team-player who can be counted on to do your part, communicate important information to your team members, and demonstrate strong follow-up to provide continuity of care
More About You: You are driven to provide support to underserved populations with a high level of needs, and you align with Meeting Street’s mission to support and empower children and families You have respect and understanding for diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds, abilities, and family structures, and are passionate about being part of and supporting a diverse community. You model our agency’s values of respect, compassion, integrity, inclusivity, and excellence in all of your actions and communication.
What you need: Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related area. Experience providing support to high need populations. Meeting Street is committed to ideals of justice, equity, diversity, inclusion, learning and creating an anti-racist work culture. Meeting Street is a non-profit organization offering a high-coverage, low-cost benefits package to employees working thirty or more hours weekly. Our package includes health, dental and vision insurance, FSA, Paid Time Off, 403b Retirement Plan and more.
Website to Application: https://meetingstreet.clearcompany.com/careers/jobs/e54f5a6a-773b-3804-507e-3f0e9787a4f0/apply?source=1630080-CS-43466
Contact Name: Dayna Kingsland dkingsland@meetingstreet.org
Address: Meeting Street, 1000 Eddy Street, Providence, Rhode Island United States 02905
Posted 6/17/2021
Private Practice RD-Nutrition Counseling (Flexible hours)
Job Description
Knowledge and Experience in Eating Disorders is a plus, Knowledge of Intuitive Eating principles and non-diet approach. Alignment with weight inclusive and Health at Every Size paradigm, Flexible hours (can work days, evenings and weekends). Eager to expand and grow with the practice. Comfortable collaborating with other health care providers. Contracted with insurance companies is a plus (we can help with that process if not already contracted).
To apply please send cover letter and resume to Adriana Brayman at abrayman5@gmail.com
Address: 110 Main Street East Greenwich , RI United States 0289
www.unconditionalnutritionri.com
Job Description
Knowledge and Experience in Eating Disorders is a plus, Knowledge of Intuitive Eating principles and non-diet approach. Alignment with weight inclusive and Health at Every Size paradigm, Flexible hours (can work days, evenings and weekends). Eager to expand and grow with the practice. Comfortable collaborating with other health care providers. Contracted with insurance companies is a plus (we can help with that process if not already contracted).
To apply please send cover letter and resume to Adriana Brayman at abrayman5@gmail.com
Address: 110 Main Street East Greenwich , RI United States 0289
www.unconditionalnutritionri.com
Principal Dietitian
Salary $49,514.00 - $56,891.00 annually
Location Pascoag, RI
DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: To be responsible for the operation of a large therapeutic diet department in an institution or hospital; or to coordinate and supervise the dietetic planning of the central food processing plant; and to do related work as required.
Position Details: http://www.apply.ri.gov (search dietitian)
Job Number 1074-10000-1787
Contact Name: Michele Gagnon: michele.gagnon@hr.ri.gov
Salary $49,514.00 - $56,891.00 annually
Location Pascoag, RI
DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: To be responsible for the operation of a large therapeutic diet department in an institution or hospital; or to coordinate and supervise the dietetic planning of the central food processing plant; and to do related work as required.
Position Details: http://www.apply.ri.gov (search dietitian)
Job Number 1074-10000-1787
Contact Name: Michele Gagnon: michele.gagnon@hr.ri.gov
Private Practice Dietitian
From the Heart Nutrition is growing and seeking to hire a pediatric dietitian skilled (or willing to be trained) in eating disorders. Hours are flexible and can build over time as we look for the right fit to join our team. Contact Ashley Cronin at ashley@fthnutrition.com.
Location: 1 Richmond Sq, #134C Providence, RI 02906
Website www.fromtheheartnutrition.com
From the Heart Nutrition is growing and seeking to hire a pediatric dietitian skilled (or willing to be trained) in eating disorders. Hours are flexible and can build over time as we look for the right fit to join our team. Contact Ashley Cronin at ashley@fthnutrition.com.
Location: 1 Richmond Sq, #134C Providence, RI 02906
Website www.fromtheheartnutrition.com
Assistant Professor - Nutrition and Data Science - University of Rhode Island
The Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences at the University of Rhode Island seeks candidates for a tenure-track Assistant Professorship, who are expected to have a research focus in nutritional epidemiology, nutrition and data analytics, or similar area. Full details available here.
Posted 3/9/2021
The Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences at the University of Rhode Island seeks candidates for a tenure-track Assistant Professorship, who are expected to have a research focus in nutritional epidemiology, nutrition and data analytics, or similar area. Full details available here.
Posted 3/9/2021
WIC Nutritionist
Full-Time position available immediately in Scalabrini Dukcevich Center Agency’s WIC program.
300 Laurel Hill Ave. Providence, RI 02909
Work schedule may include some evenings during Monday-Friday and every other Saturday. Must possess a Bachelor degree in Nutrition or Dietetics. Bi-lingual (Spanish) preferred, but not required.
The duties of this position include: Responsibility for the preparation of the annual Local Agency Nutrition Education Plan and ensuring the accomplishment of its objectives; Ensuring Agency compliance with conditions set forth in the local Agency agreement, federal regulations, and state rules and procedures; Ensuring quality assurance for all nutrition services including nutritional assessments, standards of care, and the quality of nutrition education; Maintaining participant caseload on an ongoing basis; Developing and managing of systems to ensure efficient and timely appointment scheduling and patient flow and to maintain low no-show rates; Weighing, measuring and taking blood samples from WIC participants (as necessary); Maintaining client confidentiality at all times; Ensuring staff cooperation, managing any potential staff conflicts, providing & using resources to maintain professional office environment; Completing staff performance evaluations for WIC staff according to the Agency’s schedule; Acting as a liaison between the Agency and the State WIC Agency; Acting as a representative of the Agency with other health and human service agencies in the community for outreach and referral purposes.
Application Process: Cover letter and resume via email; to Sonia Aldana - WIC Coordinator at sonia-aldana@sdcenterri.org
Full-Time position available immediately in Scalabrini Dukcevich Center Agency’s WIC program.
300 Laurel Hill Ave. Providence, RI 02909
Work schedule may include some evenings during Monday-Friday and every other Saturday. Must possess a Bachelor degree in Nutrition or Dietetics. Bi-lingual (Spanish) preferred, but not required.
The duties of this position include: Responsibility for the preparation of the annual Local Agency Nutrition Education Plan and ensuring the accomplishment of its objectives; Ensuring Agency compliance with conditions set forth in the local Agency agreement, federal regulations, and state rules and procedures; Ensuring quality assurance for all nutrition services including nutritional assessments, standards of care, and the quality of nutrition education; Maintaining participant caseload on an ongoing basis; Developing and managing of systems to ensure efficient and timely appointment scheduling and patient flow and to maintain low no-show rates; Weighing, measuring and taking blood samples from WIC participants (as necessary); Maintaining client confidentiality at all times; Ensuring staff cooperation, managing any potential staff conflicts, providing & using resources to maintain professional office environment; Completing staff performance evaluations for WIC staff according to the Agency’s schedule; Acting as a liaison between the Agency and the State WIC Agency; Acting as a representative of the Agency with other health and human service agencies in the community for outreach and referral purposes.
Application Process: Cover letter and resume via email; to Sonia Aldana - WIC Coordinator at sonia-aldana@sdcenterri.org
Registered Dietitian (Part Time) with Unidine
100 Borden St. Providence, RI 02903
Job description
With questions contact Marie Aka: mlaka@unidine.com
Director of Food Strategy with the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation
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100 Borden St. Providence, RI 02903
Job description
With questions contact Marie Aka: mlaka@unidine.com
Director of Food Strategy with the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation
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