Community Nutritionist, Rc
3 months ago
**Join Us at NECHC**:
**At North End Community Health Centre, inclusivity is at the core of who we are. We collaborate closely with our community to build a team that truly reflects the varied identities and lives of the people we support. We welcome applicants from all walks of life, embracing differences in race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, economic background, cognitive abilities, and intersectional identities.**:
**Community Nutritionist, RC - 1.0 FTE Internal/External**:
- **Location**: 2131 Gottingen Street
- **Hourly Pay**: $32.95 - $43.43 + benefits
- **Work Term**: 1 year term with the possibility of extension
- **Hours**: 37.5 hrs./week
- **Application Deadline: September 5, 2024**
**About the Role**:The Community Nutritionist reports to the Manager of Allied Health - Primary Care as a member of the Community and Mental Health team. The Community Nutritionist is responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating the clinical nutrition program while supporting and overseeing the community-based component.
Clinical programming is provided in a primary care setting with an interdisciplinary health team of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, dentistry, and other allied health professionals. The Community Nutritionist provides individual nutrition counselling services for clients of NECHC programming, including but not limited to chronic disease prevention and management, special diet letters, and resource navigation. The clinical component may also include the development and facilitation of group programming based on the needs of the community.
The Community Nutritionist will also play an active role in community programming. This includes oversight and collaboration with a Dietetic Aide in the management and delivery of a monthly produce program, a local food network, and various short-term grant-dependent food programs.
The Community Nutritionist works Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm.
**Qualifications**:
- Bachelor of Science in Applied Human Nutrition with successful completion of Dietetic Internship Program, required.
- Licensed and in good standing with Nova Scotia College of Dietitians and Nutritionists, required
- 1-3 years working experience as a Registered Dietitian, healthcare setting preferred
- Strong knowledge of North End Halifax
- Understanding (or willing to learn) Afrocentric and/or Indigenous approaches to nutrition and food, required.
- Experience working with communities with historical and current trauma and oppression.
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