Diabetes Nutritionist & MNT Coordinator

Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe is seeking a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist to lead nutrition education programs, including SDPI grant coordination, and to provide MNT and DSME within WIC and MSS services for LEHC and LEKT community members. The role requires RD/RDN registration, CDE certification, and several years of experience in diabetes care, menu planning, and community education.

Collaborative work with health staff and tribal departments is essential, with a strong emphasis on culturally

Qualifications

• Current Registration as Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) per CDR.
• Certification as Diabetes Educator (CDE) per NCDBE.
• 3+ years in menu planning, diet counseling, MNT and community education.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients referred by internal/external providers per policy.
• Collaborate with tribal departments for nutrition expertise & staff education.
• Lead SDPI grant activities, data collection, and audit preparations.
• Provide MNT and DSME in WIC and MSS programs.
• Maintain nutrition education materials aligned with diabetes care standards.

Skills

Nutrition education

Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist (RD

Diabetes education

WIC program experience

Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT)

DSME (Diabetes Self-Management Educ.)

Client education

Program coordination

Education

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN)

Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE)

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe is seeking a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist to lead nutrition education programs, including SDPI grant coordination, and to provide MNT and DSME within WIC and MSS services for LEHC and LEKT community members. The role requires RD/RDN registration, CDE certification, and several years of experience in diabetes care, menu planning, and community education.

Collaborative work with health staff and tribal departments is essential, with a strong emphasis on culturally