Registered Dietitian

Self-Help For The Elderly; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 73,000; Part time

Job summary

Self-Help for the Elderly in San Francisco is seeking a part-time Registered Dietitian to develop menus, support nutrition education, and coordinate CHAMPSS activities. You will work with caterers to create compliant menus, submit nutrition analyses to the DAS across multiple counties, and help with audits and monitoring.

Strong bilingual skills in English and Cantonese and familiarity with Asian dietary practices are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current Registered Dietitian license with at least one year of work experience with older adults.
• Familiar with Asian dietary culture and quality Asian ethnic food planning.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bilingual in English and Cantonese.
• Proficient with MS Office, Chinese word processing, and Internet; familiarity with NutriBase 16.

Responsibilities

• Develop and certify menus with caterers to meet funder guidelines and client needs.
• Submit nutrition program menus and analyses to DAS across SF, San Mateo, and Santa Clara counties.
• Conduct kitchen assessments to ensure compliance with DAS, local health department regulations, and program standards.
• Assist director and managers with preparation for DAS audit and monitoring.
• Collect client feedback and coordinate with caterers to maintain meal service quality.
• Plan nutrition education activities and development of teaching materials and resources.
• Develop in-service training schedules and resources for staff and volunteers.
• Coordinate and provide in-service training for CHAMPSS restaurant staff and volunteers.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual English and Cantonese

Verbal and written communication

Independent work capability

Interpersonal skills

Education

Registered Dietitian license

Tools

MS Office

NutriBase 16

Chinese Word Processing

Internet

Job description

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Part Time San Francisco, CA, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 2187

Salary Range: $50.00 To $53.00 Hourly

Department: Nutrition and Senior Centers

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, Part-Time

Reports To: Director of Nutrition and Senior Centers

Summary

Responsible for menu development, preparation for nutrition education activities, and developing in-service training.

Essential Functions

• Works with caterers to develop and certify menus to meet the funder’s guidelines and clients’ needs; works with program staff on menu substitutions for special events, certifies menu substitutions, and keeps documents on file.
• Submits Nutrition Program menus and nutrition analysis to the Department of Disabilities and Aging Services (DAS) of San Francisco, San Mateo, and Santa Clara Counties.
• Conducts kitchen assessments to ensure that caterers and restaurants participating in the Choosing Healthy Appetizing Meal Plan Solutions for Seniors (CHAMPSS) program comply with Department of Aging Services (DAS), local Health Department regulations, and program-specific standards.
• Assists the director and program managers with the preparation for DAS audit and monitoring.
• Collects client feedback and works with caterers to maintain quality meal services.
• Plans and coordinates all nutrition education activities, including teaching material development and compilation of resources on file.
• Develops in-service training schedule and resources for staff and volunteers.
• Coordinates and provides in-service training for CHAMPSS restaurant staff, staff and volunteers.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current Registered Dietitian license with at least one year of work experience with older adults.
• Must be familiar with Asian dietary culture. Must have knowledge about quality Asian ethnic food planning and quality control.
• Must be able to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bilingual and bi-literate in English and Cantonese.
• Proficient in MS Office, Chinese Word Processing, and the Internet. Familiarity with NutriBase 16.

Self-Help for the Elderly is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmation Action Employer and we welcome diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law. We participate in E-Verify.

Qualified applicants with criminal history will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

We may provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please call [phone] for special assistance.