26-11877 Part Time Registered Dietitian CSDD

CMHA; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

CMHA-CEI in Lansing, Michigan is seeking a Registered Dietitian with a Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or Dietetics to support individuals with developmental disabilities and mental illness in group homes and community settings. The role emphasizes nutrition assessment and care planning.

You will provide 1:1 nutrition counseling, staff trainings, and monitor food service sanitation to ensure quality care and compliance with CMHA-CEI policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics required.
• Registration from the Commission on Dietetic Registration as a Registered Dietitian required.
• Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally.
• Possession of a valid Michigan driver’s license and access to reliable transportation for job related use required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and implement nutrition care plans based on medical needs for individuals.
• Provide 1:1 nutrition counseling and support to individuals.
• Evaluate the adequacy of food service and sanitation techniques within group homes.
• Provide consultation and in-services to staff as needed.
• Carry out all activities of the program/sub-unit in alignment with CMHA-CEI’s mission and policies.

Skills

Communication

Verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics

Tools

Driver's license

Registered Dietitian (RD) credential

Job description

CMHA-CEI is a Michigan Certified Gold Level Veteran Friendly Employer and we encourage active military service members, veterans, and theirfamily members to apply.

Responsibilities

Under the administrative supervision of the Clinical Services Supervisor, CSDD/Clinical Services Unit and the clinical supervision of the CSDD Senior Registered Dietitian, works with persons with developmental disabilities and mental illness that live in group homes, family homes, or independently. Assesses and implements nutrition care plans based on medical needs to maintain adequate health and nutrition. Provides consultation and in-services to staff as needed.Provide 1:1 nutrition counseling and support to individuals.Evaluates the adequacy of food service and sanitation techniques within the group homes.Responsible for carrying out all activities of the program/sub-unit in such a manner that fulfills CMHA-CEI’s mission, policies and procedures.

Requirements

Possession of a Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics required. Registration from the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the American Dietetic Association as a Registered Dietitian required. Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally required. Possession of a valid Michigan driver’s license and access to reliable transportation for job related use required.

Conditional Employment Requirements

Offers for this position will be contingent upon the results a background verification and credentialing procedure consisting of: Michigan State Police clearance check, verification of a professional license, Medicaid/Medicare verification, verification of an acceptable driving record, educational background check and verification of an acceptable work history. Must undergo and pass a Central Registry Clearance check. Must pass pre-employment 5-panel drug screen.

To Apply

CMHA-CEI’s promotion of diversity is fueled by the desire to seek equality of opportunity for all persons. CMHA-CEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.

Salary/Hours

Starting salary $28.15-$31.53per hour withscheduled, annual increases that can result in a hourly rate of $36.60 per hour.30 hours per week. CMHA-CEI offers a very rich benefits package for part-time employees.

Location

Community Services for the Developmentally Disabled/Clinical Services, Lansing, Michigan.