Geriatric Diet Technician — DailyPay & Caring Nutrition

Otterbein SeniorLife; Union Township (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

DailyPay access

EAP

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Otterbein SeniorLife seeks Diet Technicians to provide nutritional services in a resident-centered setting. The role supports elders aged 62 and up, emphasizing autonomy and dignity while delivering safe, timely dietary decisions.

The position requires an ADA‑accredited Associate degree in dietetic technology and a Registered Dietetic Technician credential. Supervisory and computer skills are preferred, with daily collaboration in a self-directed team.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in dietetic technology from an ADA accredited program.
• Registered Dietetic Technician certification.
• Supervisory, computer, nutrition and food service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Orient dietary services around the autonomy and dignity of our elders.
• Communicate care and dignity for elders.
• Promote elder-led decision making when possible.
• Make prompt and accurate judgments in elder care and emergencies.
• Work effectively as part of a self-directed work team.
• Maintain composure under mental and emotional stress.

Skills

Elder dignity

Empathetic communication

English proficiency

Detail oriented

Team collaboration

Stress resilience

Tools literacy

Education

Associate degree in dietetic technology

Registered Dietetic Technician

Tools

N/A

Job description

Otterbein SeniorLife seeks Diet Technicians to provide nutritional services in a resident-centered setting. The role supports elders aged 62 and up, emphasizing autonomy and dignity while delivering safe, timely dietary decisions.

The position requires an ADA‑accredited Associate degree in dietetic technology and a Registered Dietetic Technician credential. Supervisory and computer skills are preferred, with daily collaboration in a self-directed team.