Performance Nutrition Fellow – Elite Women's Soccer

KC Current; Riverside (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

KC Current seeks a highly motivated Registered Dietitian to join as a full-time Performance Nutrition Associate for the 2027 season. This immersive fellowship develops clinical and applied sports nutrition skills within a professional women’s soccer environment.

The role supports elite athletes under the Director of Nutrition, gaining experience in performance nutrition, hydration strategies, travel logistics, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian credential required and Missouri licensure eligibility.
• Experience providing nutrition counseling to athletes is preferred.
• Strong understanding of evidence-based sports nutrition principles.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct one-on-one nutrition counseling sessions under supervision of the Director of Nutrition.
• Develop individualized nutrition plans to support performance and recovery.
• Monitor athlete progress and document interventions.
• Oversee daily fueling stations and post-training recovery nutrition.
• Coordinate team meals, travel nutrition products, and food service logistics.
• Manage inventory and ordering of nutrition products and supplies.
• Collaborate with sports medicine, strength & conditioning, and culinary partners.

Skills

Athlete counseling

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Hydration assessment

Nutrition education

Food service coordination

Data collection & reporting

Education

Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential

Missouri licensure eligibility

Job description

KC Current seeks a highly motivated Registered Dietitian to join as a full-time Performance Nutrition Associate for the 2027 season. This immersive fellowship develops clinical and applied sports nutrition skills within a professional women’s soccer environment.

The role supports elite athletes under the Director of Nutrition, gaining experience in performance nutrition, hydration strategies, travel logistics, and interdisciplinary collaboration.