Embedded Performance Nutrition Specialist

Strategic Resources, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Strategic Resources, Inc. seeks a Nutritional Performance Specialist to support the Army National Guard Holistic Health and Fitness (H2F) system.

You will provide embedded performance-nutrition expertise to enhance Soldier readiness, deliver nutrition education, and mentor unit H2F personnel. The role includes developing policies, creating resources on fueling and hydration, conducting counseling, and travel to supported locations as required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a closely related field.
• Current, unrestricted state license/certification as a Dietitian or Nutritionist.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• CDR credentialing is preferred.
• Board Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD) is highly desired.
• Minimum of three years of post-graduate experience as a Registered Dietitian with performance-nutrition focus.
• Must maintain credentials, licenses, and certifications throughout employment.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to operate POVs, rental vehicles, and Government fleet vehicles.
• Willingness to work flexible schedules and travel within CONUS.

Responsibilities

• Develop, adapt, and implement command-specific Performance Nutrition Program policies and curricula.
• Develop resources addressing fueling, hydration, nutrient timing, meal planning, body composition, and healthy eating.
• Conduct individual and group performance-nutrition counseling.
• Provide nutrition education and support to Soldiers in the Army Body Composition Program when appropriate.
• Develop resources for Soldiers during Battle Assemblies, MUTAs, and the Other 28 Days.
• Integrate nutrition strategies with physical performance, injury recovery, cognitive function, and sleep optimization.
• Mentor H2F Integrators in foundational performance-nutrition education.
• Contribute to H2F onboarding curricula, resource libraries, and program deliverables.
• Participate in HPT meetings, planning sessions, and working groups.
• Collect and report accurate performance data.
• Travel to supported Army National Guard locations and training events as required.

Education

Master’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a closely related field

Unrestricted state license/certification as a Dietitian or Nutritionist

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

CDR credentialing (preferred)

Board Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD) (highly desired)

Job description

Strategic Resources, Inc. seeks a Nutritional Performance Specialist to support the Army National Guard Holistic Health and Fitness (H2F) system.

You will provide embedded performance-nutrition expertise to enhance Soldier readiness, deliver nutrition education, and mentor unit H2F personnel. The role includes developing policies, creating resources on fueling and hydration, conducting counseling, and travel to supported locations as required.