Community Dietitian & Wellness Educator

Bronxworks; New York (NY); On-site; USD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

BronxWorks is seeking a Nutrition Program Specialist to oversee program menus, nutrition education, and outreach across Bronx locations. The role requires a Bachelor's in Nutrition, ServSafe certification, and strong communication across diverse communities.

Responsibilities include reviewing CACFP compliance, conducting nutrition assessments, and guiding nutrition educators in workshops. This is a full-time position based in Bronx, NY, with opportunities to deliver both remote and in-person

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition is required.
• Master's Degree in Nutrition is a plus.
• ServSafe or Food Protection Certificate is required.
• Knowledge of SNAP-Ed MyPlate.gov/Cooking Matters is a plus.
• Knowledge of CACFP is a plus.
• Knowledge of NYC Nutrition standards and DHS nutrition standards is a plus.
• Knowledge of Nutrition Analysis software for menu development is highly desired.
• Experience developing and delivering professional development trainings is highly desired.
• Excellent oral and written communication, time management and organizational skills are necessary.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and standard business tech is required.
• Value on cultural awareness in a multi-ethnic community.
• Knowledge of local/regional food systems and healthy food equity.

Responsibilities

• Review program menus for variety and compliance with relevant standards.
• Menu creation and review.
• Ensure program documentation compliance including site visits and forms.
• Complete nutrition assessments of program menus using software.
• Conduct nutritional analysis of menus.
• Conduct nutritional education for individuals and groups.
• Provide oversight to nutrition educators in workshops.
• Facilitate nutrition, cooking, and health workshops for remote and in-person delivery.
• Complete program outreach and create outreach materials.
• Performs audits of program meal sites for sanitation procedures and inspections.
• Facilitate staff development trainings for site staff.
• Conduct periodic vendor research for healthy options.
• Support program evaluation and data entry in databases.
• Submit weekly and monthly reports.
• Complete data entry in multiple systems.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Communication

Multicultural experience

Computer skills

Physical ability

Stamina

Flexibility

Travel

Field travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nutrition

Master's degree in Nutrition

ServSafe

SNAP-Ed knowledge

CACFP knowledge

NYC Nutrition standards

Nutrition Analysis software

Training development

Oral and written communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office

Cultural awareness

Food systems knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

BronxWorks is seeking a Nutrition Program Specialist to oversee program menus, nutrition education, and outreach across Bronx locations. The role requires a Bachelor's in Nutrition, ServSafe certification, and strong communication across diverse communities.

Responsibilities include reviewing CACFP compliance, conducting nutrition assessments, and guiding nutrition educators in workshops. This is a full-time position based in Bronx, NY, with opportunities to deliver both remote and in-person