Registered Dietitian
Position Summary:
Under the direct supervision of the Health and Wellness Director the Registered Dietitian position coordinates and conducts one-on-one consultations for members to discuss nutritional needs and sets appropriate goals for the participant. This position will also prepare and provide accurate, relevant materials for members in regard to diet and nutrition as a part of consultations. The Registered Dietitian will assist with special events and guest lectures in programs as needed.
Essential Functions:
- Offer one-on-one nutritional consultations to our members regarding a variety of topics including prevention and management strategies for weight-influenced conditions (diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure), digestive disorders and food intolerances, and plans for optimal wellness.
- Prepare and present special educational events and workshops on nutrition and healthy lifestyles.
- Motivate and educate members while fostering positive relationships.
- Exemplify the core mission values of the YMCA while performing all duties.
- Abide by all YMCA Health & Wellness department policies.
- Attend scheduled staff meetings and complete required YMCA training.
OUR CULTURE:
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are WELCOMING: We are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are GENUINE: We value you and embrace your individuality. We are HOPEFUL: We believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are NURTURING: We support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are DETERMINED: Above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.