Lead Sports Dietician

1 month ago

Vancouver, Canada University of British Columbia Full time

Staff - Non Union

Job Category

M&P - AAPS

Job Profile

AAPS Salaried - Wellbeing Nutritionist

Job Title

Lead Sports Dietician

Department

Sport Science and Sport Medicine | Athletics and Recreation

Compensation Range

$5,906.25 - $8,508.42 CAD Monthly

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Posting End Date

June 16, 2023

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above.

Job End Date

This position is 50% FTE. As such, salary will be pro-rated accordingly.

Job Description Summary

The Lead Sport Dietitian for the UBC Varsity Athlete program is responsible for developing and leading or facilitating nutrition programs, projects, presentation, workshops and initiatives that enhance student-athletes health, well-being and sports performance. The Sport Dietitian is responsible for working closely with coaches to manage service delivery to over 600 athletes across 25 teams.

Organizational Status

The Lead Sport Dietitian will report to the Senior Manager, Sport Science and Sport Medicine and ultimately to Director of Athletics-Performance and Team Services of UBC Athletics.

Work Performed

Nutrition Counselling-
- Lead Dietitian within the Integrated Support Team serving as the resident expert in the field of nutrition and high performance sport supporting both athletes and coaches.

Nutrition Education and Support- Manages the nutrition section of the Student-Athlete portal, developing and creating content based on the latest evidence-based developments in sport nutrition.- Develop and maintain a progressive, evidence-based, and safe supplementation policy and subsequent procedures in collaboration with the Sports Science and Sports Medicine Lead.- Leads the development and implementation of initiatives related to food, nutrition and high-performance sport.- Develops and implements evidence-based nutrition education initiatives to enrich student athlete learning and health.- Manages athlete cooking programs including the development, coordination and implementation of the lesson to teams throughout the competitive year in collaboration with coaching staff.- Develops evidence-based educational materials and workshops for student athletes on topics in collaboration with coaching and athletics staff.- Develops content for social media channels to promote good sports nutrition practices amongst the student athlete community.- Coordinates the delivery of bloodwork information between medical staff, athletes and coaches in a timely fashion to support health and performance.- Identify and complete appropriate nutrition-based projects in a reasonable time frame including collaboration with UBC Academic researchers where appropriate.- Provides nutritional guidance to teams including but not limited to competition, travel, rest and recovery.- Supports the Integrated Support Team in the implementation or monitoring of nutritional interventions.

Collaboration & Partnerships- Collaborates with the Partnerships and Business Development units on partnerships related to athlete nutrition support to ensure basic safe supplement policies and sound nutritional practices are being adhered to.- Works in partnership with SHHS to provide guidance to culinary teams regarding athlete menu development. Where necessary, analyzes menus and recipes to determine nutritional adequacy.- Supervises Dietetics students for the Health Promotion component of their practicum year as part of the relationship with UBC Dietetics.- Collaborates with campus partners including Land and Food Systems, Food Nutrition and Health and Student Health and Hospitality services to support initiatives related to student athlete well-being including student supervision.- Represents UBC Athletics interests on the UBC Wellbeing Food and Nutrition Working Group and supports initiatives.- Collaborates with the SHHS Dietitian on the Learn to Grocery Shop program which involves developing partnerships with on campus grocery stores, training and overseeing UBC students to deliver this program campus-wide.- In cooperation with the associate director of partnerships, manages the partnership with the preferred on-campus provider of sport nutrition products to athletes to support safe supplement use.

Consequence of Error/Judgement

Failure to provide appropriate advice about diet and nutrition would have an adverse effect on the performance of the UBC varsity sports teams, which would result in a negative impact on the student-athlete experience. Poor judgment, decision-making, and/or errors could also involve legal and/or financial l

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