Community Dietitian: Menu Planning & Nutrition Education

Southwestern Pennsylvania Human Services; Charleroi (Washington County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

Retirement plan with agency match

Tuition discounts with partnering col‑

Career advancement opportunities

Generous time off

Job summary

Southwestern PA Area Agency on Aging, Inc. in Charleroi, PA is seeking a full-time Dietitian to lead and coordinate community nutrition services across congregate meal sites and home-delivered meals.

The role focuses on menu planning, nutrition analysis, regulatory compliance, and staff supervision. Qualified candidates hold a bachelor’s degree in dietetics, national certification, PA licensure, and at least three years of related experience; continuing education and clearances are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in dietetics and has successfully completed the national examination of the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
• PA licensure required per 49 PA. Code, Chapter 21.
• Three years experience in food preparation, food service, safety, and sanitation.
• Clearances: FBI Fingerprint, PA Criminal History, and Child Abuse Clearance.
• Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with staff, providers, and food vendors.

Responsibilities

• Plans creative menus and submits nutritional analysis in compliance with nutrition requirements.
• Maintains an area-wide inventory control system.
• Monitors and evaluates nutrition sites for regulatory compliance.
• Provides training to sub-contractors on standards of food preparation, production, sanitation.
• Coordinates quarterly nutrition education topics.
• Coordinates food service equipment repairs and replacements.
• Supervises the Nutrition Services Technician.
• Other duties as required.
• Adheres to policies, laws, regulations and codes of ethics and confidentiality.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Nutrition knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics

Job description

Southwestern PA Area Agency on Aging, Inc. in Charleroi, PA is seeking a full-time Dietitian to lead and coordinate community nutrition services across congregate meal sites and home-delivered meals.

The role focuses on menu planning, nutrition analysis, regulatory compliance, and staff supervision. Qualified candidates hold a bachelor’s degree in dietetics, national certification, PA licensure, and at least three years of related experience; continuing education and clearances are required.