Job Overview
Life Choices Center is a faith-based, nonprofit organization committed to serving individuals and families with compassion, dignity, and respect. We are seeking a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) and/or Certified Dietitian Nutritionist (CDN) to provide nutrition counseling, nutrition education, and food prescription services through the New York State Medicaid Food Voucher Program and other nutrition initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Conduct nutrition assessments for eligible clients.
- Provide individualized nutrition counseling and nutrition care plans.
- Prescribe nutritious foods in accordance with NYS Medicaid Food Voucher Program guidelines.
- Educate clients on healthy eating, meal planning, and chronic disease prevention.
- Provide services through in-person and/or telehealth appointments.
- Maintain required client documentation and reporting.
- Collaborate with Life Choices Center staff, healthcare providers, and community partners.
- Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and quality improvement activities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field.
- Credentialed as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) and/or Certified Dietitian Nutritionist (CDN).
- Licensed or eligible for licensure in New York State.
- Experience providing nutrition education and individualized nutrition counseling.
- Strong organizational, communication, and technology skills.
- Experience with trauma-informed care preferred.
- Experience working with underserved, food-insecure, prenatal, or postpartum populations is a plus.
Ability to maintain client confidentiality and HIPAA compliance in a remote work environment.
Pay: $29.00 - $31.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Application Question(s):
- "Life Choices Center is a Christian ministry that operates in accordance with a Statement of Faith and Christian Code of Conduct. Are you willing to work within and support these organizational standards?
- This position is eligible for remote work and requires strict adherence to HIPAA and client confidentiality standards. Please describe the steps you would take to maintain client confidentiality and protect sensitive information while working remotely.
Work Location: Remote