DIETETIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY)

California Department of State Hospitals; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 43,680 - 54,717; Full time

Job summary

The California Department of State Hospitals is hiring a Dietetic Technician (Safety) in San Bernardino. This position involves assisting Registered Dietitians and implementing nutritional interventions for patients.

Primary responsibilities include monitoring dietary acceptance and developing training programs for food service staff. Applicants must apply to the exam bulletin to gain list eligibility for this permanent, full-time position.

Qualifications

• Experience assisting Registered Dietitians.
• Ability to develop training programs for food service staff.
• Competence in monitoring dietary acceptance.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing nutritional interventions.
• Monitor client/patient diet tolerance and acceptance.
• Run software for food production reports.

Skills

Nutritional interventions

Client/patient monitoring

Training program development

Computer software usage

Tools

Computrition

Job description

Position Details

Job Code: JC-523563

Position #(s): 502-548-2175-XXX

Working Title: Dietetic Technician (Safety)

Classification: DIETETIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY)

$3,914.00 - $4,903.00

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions: 1

Work Location: San Bernardino County

Telework: In Office

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Facility: Department of State Hospitals - Patton

Job Description And Duties

Patton State Hospital, Human Resources Department, is accepting applications for at least one (1) Permanent, Full-Time, Dietetic Technician (Safety) position in the Nutrition Services Department under the direct supervision of the Dietetics Assistant Director.

The Dietetic Technician position is responsible for:

• Assisting the Registered Dietitians in the development and implementation of nutritional interventions for the patient population.
• Monitoring client/patient tolerance and acceptance of the diet.
• Developing and presenting training programs for food service staff.
• Running Computrition computer software for food production reports, and other related work.

In order to gain list eligibility and be appointed to the Dietetic Technician (Safety) classification, please follow the link below and apply to the exam bulletin. Failure to take the exam will result in your application not moving forward in our process. Please follow the directions carefully:

Dietetic Technician (Safety) Exam Bulletin

Applicants that meet the recruitment criteria should submit an application to Human Resources – Employment Unit no later than Tuesday, July 14, 2026.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Department Information

DSH – Patton

3102 E. Highland Avenue
Patton, CA 92369

http://www.dsh.ca.gov

Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov/Patton