Registered Dietitian

Crystal Coast Wellness & Performance Center; New Bern (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Crystal Coast Wellness & Performance Center in New Bern, NC, seeks a licensed Registered Dietitian for a full-time, on-site role. You will provide individualized nutrition counseling and medical nutrition therapy to help clients achieve weight management and overall wellness.

You will develop meal plans, document progress, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, lead group education, and contribute to program improvement while upholding high ethical and professional standards.

Qualifications

• Must hold RD/RDN credential and NC state licensure or eligibility.
• Bachelor’s or higher degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field.
• Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in outpatient, wellness, sports performance, or weight management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized nutritional counseling and medical nutrition therapy.
• Develop and monitor personalized meal plans.
• Collaborate with wellness professionals to integrate nutrition into programs.
• Educate clients on evidence-based nutrition practices.
• Document care plans and progress; adjust interventions as needed.
• Contribute to workshops and group education sessions.

Skills

Nutrition counseling

Medical nutrition therapy

Weight management

Communication skills

Clinical practice

Evidence-based practice

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or related field

RD/RDN credential

NC licensure eligibility

Job description

Company Description

Crystal Coast Wellness & Performance Center is a health and wellness facility built on honesty, transparency, passion, and faith. The team uses science-based principles to help clients move better, feel better, and look better, focusing on long-term, sustainable progress rather than quick fixes or trends. Professionals collaborate with clients to create customized plans, providing education, support, and accountability throughout each unique health and wellness journey. The center emphasizes client success as the key measure of professional success and maintains high standards, with staff holding at least four-year degrees and top-tier certifications. With state-of-the-art equipment and an unwavering commitment to integrity, Crystal Coast Wellness & Performance Center offers an alternative to an industry often marked by false promises, inviting clients to commit to meaningful change.

Role Description

The Registered Dietitian is a full-time, on-site role based in the New Bern–Morehead City Area. This team member will provide individualized nutritional counseling, medical nutrition therapy, and weight management support to clients in alignment with the center’s science-based and client-focused philosophy. Daily responsibilities include assessing nutritional needs, developing and monitoring personalized meal plans, and collaborating with other wellness professionals to integrate nutrition into comprehensive health programs. The Registered Dietitian will educate clients on evidence-based nutrition practices, document care plans and progress, and adjust interventions as needed to support sustainable lifestyle change. The role also involves contributing to workshops or group education sessions, maintaining professional standards, and actively participating in the ongoing improvement of programs and services.

Qualifications

Must be licensed or eligable to apply for a license as a Registered Dietitian

• Applied nutrition and dietetics expertise, including Dietetics and Nutrition, with the ability to translate science-based principles into practical guidance.
• Client-focused counseling skills, including Nutritional Counseling and Weight Management, to support sustainable behavior change and individualized goals.
• Clinical practice capabilities, including Medical Nutrition Therapy, for managing and supporting various health conditions through nutrition interventions.
• Current Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential and state licensure (or eligibility), in accordance with North Carolina regulations.
• Bachelor’s or higher degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary wellness environment.
• Experience in outpatient, wellness, sports performance, or weight management settings is preferred.
• Commitment to ethical practice, ongoing professional development, and supporting clients with empathy, respect, and cultural sensitivity.