Mental Health Dietitian — Recovery-Focused Nutrition

St. Joseph's Care Group; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Northwestern Ontario is seeking a dedicated Dietitian to join their Mental Health Outpatient Program. You'll work collaboratively with clients and an interprofessional team to provide nutrition and lifestyle strategies that promote overall well-being. The ideal candidate has experience in clinical dietetics and a commitment to diversity. This role offers a competitive compensation package, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension plan contribution

Relocation assistance

Professional development access

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian in good standing with the College of Dietitians of Ontario.
• Experience in an inpatient mental health setting preferred.
• Knowledge of theories and principles of food preparation and safety.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients and care team for mental well-being.
• Conduct nutrition assessments and provide relevant treatment.

Skills

Knowledge of clients with moderate to severe mental illness

Knowledge of Psychosocial Rehabilitation and recovery principles

Ability to conduct nutrition assessments

Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing

Experience working collaboratively with an interprofessional team

Demonstrated positive interpersonal communication skills

Education

Registered Dietitian

Minimum of three years of practical experience in clinical dietetics

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Northwestern Ontario is seeking a dedicated Dietitian to join their Mental Health Outpatient Program. You'll work collaboratively with clients and an interprofessional team to provide nutrition and lifestyle strategies that promote overall well-being. The ideal candidate has experience in clinical dietetics and a commitment to diversity. This role offers a competitive compensation package, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment.