Dietary Specialist

7 days ago

Smithtown, New York, United States Developmental Disabilities Institute Full time
Job Summary:

As a Dietary Specialist at Developmental Disabilities Institute, you will play a vital role in ensuring the nutritional well-being of our clients. This position requires a strong understanding of nutrition and dietetics, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement individualized diet plans for clients

Create menus for DDI personnel to follow

Participate in training of DDI personnel on menus, diet plans, and modified diets

Participate in IDT conferences as required

Complete monthly and annual nutrition summaries

Ensure compliance with OPWD regulatory standards

Liaise with facility nurse regarding nutrition issues

Requirements:

N.Y. State Registered Dietician's License required

N.Y. State Driver's Licensure preferred

Knowledge of OPEDD regulations preferred

Experience with MR/DD preferred

Benefits:

DDI is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to actual or perceived race, color, sex, pregnancy, reproductive decision making, gender expression or identity, national origin, disability, military status, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence or any other group protected by federal, state or local law.

We are committed to creating a deep sense of belonging and a culture where all applicants and employees feel welcomed, valued and respected.

We are people inspired by purpose.

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