Entry-Level Dietitian

CoreStruct Solutions; Faro; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Temporary accommodation

Job summary

CoreStruct Solutions in Faro, Portugal, is seeking an entry-level Dietitian to provide personalized nutrition advice and meal planning for clients who want to achieve health goals. You will work closely with individuals to design practical plans and monitor progress.

You will collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop group nutrition programs, stay current with guidelines, and communicate clearly. A Bachelor's degree in Dietetics is required; RD is preferred but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Dietetics from an accredited university.
• Registered Dietitian (RD) certification preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of current nutrition guidelines and ability to apply them.
• Good communication and rapport-building with clients.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to assess dietary needs and create personalized meal plans.
• Provide education on portion control, food groups, and healthy eating habits.
• Monitor client progress and adjust meal plans as needed.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans.
• Assist in developing and implementing nutrition programs for groups.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent working

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Dietetics

Job description

Entry-Level Dietitian

As an entry-level Dietitian, you will be responsible for providing individualized nutrition advice and planning to clients in Faro, Portugal. You will work closely with individuals to develop personalized meal plans based on their health goals, provide education on proper nutrition, and monitor progress and make adjustments as needed. You will also assist in developing and implementing nutrition programs for groups and organizations.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to assess their dietary needs and create personalized meal plans
• Provide education on proper nutrition, including portion control, food groups, and healthy eating habits
• Monitor client progress and make adjustments to meal plans as needed
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans for clients
• Assist in developing and implementing nutrition programs for groups and organizations
• Stay up-to-date on the latest research and developments in the field of dietetics

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Dietetics or a related field from an accredited university
• Registered Dietitian (RD) certification preferred, but not required
• Knowledge of current nutrition guidelines and ability to apply them in practice
• Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport with clients
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Cultural sensitivity and ability to work with diverse populations

Salary

Starting salary for this entry-level position is $1600 per month. This includes full-time hours (40 hours per week) with the possibility of overtime pay. Benefits such as health insurance may also be offered.

Accommodation

For candidates without experience or who are relocating from outside of Faro, our company can provide temporary accommodation for a period of up to three months. We can also assist in finding more permanent housing options if needed.

Location

Faro is a beautiful coastal city located in southern Portugal. With its mild climate, stunning beaches, rich history, and vibrant culture, it is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. Faro offers a high quality of life with affordable living expenses, making it an ideal location for individuals looking to start their career as a Dietitian.