Pediatric Dietitian: Feeding & Nutrition Coach

Ozark Center; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Ozark Center in Joplin, Missouri, is seeking a Registered (Pediatric) Dietician to monitor and support the health of children and teens with autism spectrum disorders. This role involves working within a multidisciplinary team to design nutrition interventions and provide counseling on healthful eating.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for child nutrition and experience in trauma-informed care, demonstrating empathy and a positive attitude. Responsibilities also include conducting nutrition assessments and parent training.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietician license or eligible for licensure.
• Experience working with children and teens, especially those with autism spectrum disorders.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care principles.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nutrition assessments.
• Design nutrition interventions.
• Serve as nutrition team coordinator.
• Provision of nutritional therapy.
• Parent training as directed by Clinical Director.

Job description

Ozark Center in Joplin, Missouri, is seeking a Registered (Pediatric) Dietician to monitor and support the health of children and teens with autism spectrum disorders. This role involves working within a multidisciplinary team to design nutrition interventions and provide counseling on healthful eating.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for child nutrition and experience in trauma-informed care, demonstrating empathy and a positive attitude. Responsibilities also include conducting nutrition assessments and parent training.