Nutrition Counselor

1 week ago

Los Angeles, California, United States Ironside Human Resources Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Nutrition Counselor to join our team in a temp-to-perm role at our clinic in Los Angeles, CA.

Position Overview
  • Schedule: Tuesdays & Thursdays
  • Reports To: Medical Director

The successful candidate will provide personalized nutrition counseling as part of our Medical Department. The primary clientele includes low-income, non-English or limited-English-speaking individuals facing conditions like diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and hyperlipidemia.

Responsibilities
  1. Provide evidence-based nutrition counseling services to clients with various health conditions
  2. Collaborate with healthcare providers to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans
  3. Conduct group and individual counseling sessions to educate clients on healthy eating habits and disease management
Requirements
  • License: If not a Certified Diabetes Educator, the RD must complete or work towards 15 hours of Continuing Education (CE) in diabetes-specific or related topics within the first 6 months
  • Experience: Minimum two years in community-based or clinical settings
  • Cultural Competency: Knowledge of or willingness to learn dietary adaptations suitable for Latino and Asian/Pacific Islander populations
Benefits
  • Vibrant City Life: Experience world-class entertainment, dining, and cultural events
  • Iconic Location: Enjoy proximity to Hollywood, the beach, and outdoor recreation like hiking and surfing
Salary and Benefits

$40/hour