Nutrition Director jobs in Torrance, CA

We are looking for an exceptional Registered Dietitian to join the team! Ideal candidates are independent, self-directed, team players and client focused with leadership skills. This is a part time independent contractor role.

The consultant RD will provide excellent nutrition care at teen wellness centers in Long Beach, Torrance with an option for additional locations. On-site work required and limited charting may be completed remotely. Willingness to commute to facility is required. Training will be paid.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Working collaborative with the Interdisciplinary Team
• Nutrition assessment of clients upon admission as deemed appropriate
• Follow up assessments based on clinical appropriateness.
• Developing customized meal plans when applicable
• Communication with adolescents’ parents while providing dietary psycho-education when appropriate.
• Conducting nutrition groups to provide dietary education and hands on kitchen skills to adolescent clients
• Provide facility managers and program directors with recipes for nutrition groups

Knowledge & Education Requirements

• Knowledge of Nutrition Care Process, and standard charting methods for paper and electronic medical records preferred.
• Experience in eating disorder or mental health facilities, clinical dietetics, and some food service background required.
• RD/RDN credentials required as well as professional liability insurance.

Please submit your resume and availability.

COVID vaccination is required

CPR/First Aid required

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $38.00 - $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 – 20 per week

Schedule:

• Day shift

License/Certification:

• Registered Dietitian (Required)

Work Location: On the road