Nutrition Specialist

2 weeks ago


Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time
Position Overview

Job Title: Registered Dietitian

Department: Auxiliary Dining Administration

Institution Overview:
The University of Georgia, established in 1785, stands as the oldest and most comprehensive institution of higher education in Georgia. With a commitment to academic excellence, UGA is consistently ranked among the top public universities in the nation. The main campus is situated in Athens, with additional campuses across the state, serving a diverse student body of over 40,000 individuals.

Role Summary:
This position involves professional responsibilities in nutritional counseling and advisement. The Registered Dietitian will provide tailored guidance to meal plan participants, particularly those with medical conditions impacting their nutritional health. The role emphasizes nutrition education aimed at disease prevention and wellness.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct individual consultations and offer medical nutrition therapy to students with specific health needs.
  • Lead tours of dining facilities to educate students and parents about food allergens and specialized dietary options.
  • Facilitate communication between students and healthcare providers to coordinate dietary care.
  • Deliver informative sessions to customers regarding the nutritional aspects of meal plans, promoting healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Oversee the Dietetic Technician in maintaining accurate nutrient and allergen data.
  • Provide training and mentorship to dietetic interns and students.
  • Engage in program evaluation and enhancement initiatives within the dining services.

Qualifications:
  • Baccalaureate degree in a relevant field.
  • Registered Dietitian credential from the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
  • Licensed Dietitian status with the Georgia Board of Examiners of Licensed Dietitians.
  • Strong understanding of nutritional care principles and practices.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups.

Physical Requirements:
May involve light to heavy lifting and extended periods of standing, along with navigating various campus facilities.

Equal Opportunity Statement:
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, ensuring fair consideration for all applicants without discrimination based on various protected characteristics.

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