Nutrition Associate for Elder Care — Make a Healthy Impact

McGregor AMASA; Brooklyn (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Six Paid Holidays

403(b) Retirement Plan

Health Savings Account

Job summary

McGregor PACE in Brooklyn, OH seeks a Dietetic Technician / Nutrition Associate to join our Nutrition Services team. This full-time, day-shift role supports older adults' nutrition, health, and independence under supervision of a Registered Dietitian.

You’ll conduct nutrition screening, provide education, assist with care coordination, and connect participants with community resources as part of an interdisciplinary team at our Brooklyn site.

Qualifications

• Dietetic Technician registered or NDTR with associate degree and ACEND-accredited program.
• Bachelor’s degree with ACEND-accredited Didactic Program in Nutrition and Dietetics.
• Minimum of one year of experience with older adults or frail/medically complex populations.
• Community-based or interdisciplinary care setting experience preferred.
• Current Ohio driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, team-oriented approach and interest in supporting older adults.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutrition screening and follow-up under supervision of the Registered Dietitian.
• Deliver nutrition education and care coordination for participants.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team to meet health goals.
• Support nutrition services at PACE center and in the community.
• Assist with program activities and participant outreach.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate

Team-oriented

Driver's license

Education

DTR/NDTR with Associate degree

Bachelor's with ACEND Didactic Program

Job description

Dietetic Technician / Nutrition Associate

Full-Time | Monday–Friday | Day Shift
7570 Northcliff Ave, Brooklyn, OH (44144)

Make a difference through nutrition and compassionate care.

McGregor PACE is an innovative, community-based Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) dedicated to helping older adults remain healthy, independent, and connected to their communities.

We’re looking for an energetic and compassionate Dietetic Technician / Nutrition Associate to join our Nutrition Services team at our Brooklyn location. This is an opportunity to build meaningful relationships with older adults while playing an important role in their nutrition, health, and overall well-being.

You’ll work closely with a Registered Dietitian and an interdisciplinary care team to support the nutritional needs of PACE participants. Under the supervision of the Registered Dietitian, you’ll provide nutrition screening, follow-up, education, care coordination, and other nutrition services that help participants achieve their health and quality-of-life goals.

As a Dietetic Technician or Nutrition Associate, you’ll have a varied role that combines nutrition services, program participant support, care coordination, and community resources.

What We’re Looking For

We welcome candidates who meet either of the following education/credential pathways:

• Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR or NDTR) who holds an Associate’s degree and has completed an ACEND-accredited Dietetic Technician program; or
• Baccalaureate Degree (or higher) graduate who has completed an ACEND- accredited Didactic Program in Nutrition and Dietetics.
• Minimum of one year of experience working with older adults or a frail/medically complex population required.
• Experience working in a community-based program or interdisciplinary care setting preferred.
• Current Ohio driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• A compassionate, team-oriented approach and genuine interest in supporting older adults.

Why McGregor PACE?

PACE is different from traditional healthcare. Our interdisciplinary approach allows professionals from different areas of expertise to work together around the needs of each participant, providing coordinated services that support health, independence, and quality of life.

In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to work beyond a traditional clinical setting. Your day may include time at our PACE center, collaborating with the care team, connecting participants with nutrition resources, coordinating services in the community, or supporting someone in their own home.

Work setting: Our PACE Brooklyn site which includes the Adult Day Center, Clinic, Therapy Room, Transportation Office, Warming Kitchen, and more.

What We Offer

McGregor PACE offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Paid Time Off
• Sick Time
• Six Paid Holidays
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Basic Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account

Join the McGregor PACE Team

If you’re passionate about nutrition, enjoy working with older adults, and want your work to have a meaningful impact beyond the traditional clinical setting, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to helping older adults live healthier, more independent lives.