Position Summary:

• Certifies and re-certifies applicants in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Collects, organizes an/or interprets nutrition assessment and socio-economic data on individual participants.
• Develops individual/family nutrition care plans based on assessment of nutritional needs and available sources of nutrients.
• Assists in the development and implementation of the Nutrition Education Plan.
• Prepares curriculum for nutrition education classes and conducts regular classes.
• Evaluates and develops nutrition education literature for distribution to participants.

Minimum Education and Experience:

• Graduate from an accredited college with a Bachelor's Degree in dietetics or nutrition.
• One (1) year of professional experience in dietetics or nutrition or successful completion of an approved dietetic internship.

City: Newark

State: NJ

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• This position requires standing, sitting and walking one-third of the time; requires talking and use of the hands and fingers over two-thirds of the time; requires that lifting or force be exerted up to 25 pounds under one-third of the time; and has special vision requirements: Close vision at 20 inches or less.

Salary: $56,827

Posting Number: 24ST2039

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