Private Practice Contractor Dietitian, Intuitive Eating

Behind the Plate; Ontario; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A private practice in Ontario is seeking a compassionate dietitian to provide 1:1 counseling and group Q&A sessions. This virtual role offers flexible hours and a chance to empower clients through Intuitive Eating principles. Ideal for those looking for a fulfilling side income while making a positive impact on clients' relationships with food.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in 1:1 client counseling.
• Training in motivational interviewing and health coaching preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1-3 hours per week of 1:1 client sessions.
• Facilitate weekly group Q&A sessions via Zoom.
• Maintain detailed client records in compliance with CDO standards.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Client-Centered Care

Education

Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor

Job description

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Organization Description : Hi, I’m Heather and I’m looking for someone to join me 1-3 hours per week in my private practice! Behind the Plate is a growing private practice dedicated to Intuitive Eating and empowering clients to build healthier relationships with food and their bodies. My practice specializes in Mental Health and Prenatal Nutrition, offering client-centered, compassionate care that aligns with the principles of Intuitive Eating.

Role Overview : I am seeking a highly motivated and skilled dietitian to provide 1 : 1 client counseling and coaching. The role may also expand to include group Q&A facilitation and management as the practice grows. This is the perfect opportunity for any RD who is working either full or part-time and looking for a casual, fulfilling side income. This is a virtual position, but applicants must be registered with the College of Dietitians of Ontario (CDO).

Location : Virtual (Applicants must be registered with the College of Dietitians of Ontario.)

Responsibilities & Duties :

• Provide 1-3 hours per week of 1 : 1 client sessions via Practice Better, with the potential for expanded client volume as the practice grows.
• Facilitate weekly group Q&A sessions via Zoom as part of our Intuitive Eating signature offer.
• Participate in bi-weekly team meetings with me to discuss client cases, scenarios, and strategies.
• Maintain detailed and accurate client records in compliance with CDO standards.
• Uphold the principles of Intuitive Eating in all client interactions.

Qualifications & Experience :

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in 1 : 1 client counseling.
• Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor (required).
• Prenatal nutrition experience (preferred, but training can be provided).
• Training or certification in motivational interviewing and health coaching (preferred).
• Clinical experience in cardiovascular disease (an asset).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to ethical, client-centered care.

Compensation :

• Negotiable, to be discussed during the interview process.
• 1-3 hours per week to start, with flexibility for evening availability.

Reporting Relationship :

• Reports directly to Heather, owner of Behind the Plate.

Trial Period :

• A 90-day trial period will be required to ensure a good fit for both parties.

How to Apply : Please email your resume and cover letter to [emailprotected] . Applications will be accepted until February 24, 2025 .

I look forward to welcoming a compassionate and dedicated dietitian to my team!