Registered Dietitian

Crossroads For Women Inc; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Earned Paid Leave

6 Paid Holidays

401(k) with Employer Match

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Merit Increases Based on Performance

Job summary

Crossroads For Women Inc. is seeking a Registered Dietitian to support women in recovery within our southern Maine programs. You will develop individualized nutrition plans, provide counseling, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to promote nutritional health and recovery goals.

The role emphasizes comprehensive assessments, meal planning, and education for clients with eating disorders and co-occurring conditions, contributing to a safe, therapeutic environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field.
• Minimum of two years of professional experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Experience working with eating disorders, substance use disorders, or mental health populations preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments for newly admitted clients.
• Develop individualized meal plans to support recovery from eating disorders and co-occurring substance use disorders.
• Provide individual nutrition counseling sessions at least weekly.
• Facilitate nutrition education groups and healthy recovery-focused programming.
• Support and supervise meals while modeling healthy food behaviors.
• Educate staff and family members on meal plan support and nutritional recovery.
• Collaborate with treatment team members to monitor client progress and adjust nutrition goals as needed.
• Coordinate aftercare planning with community providers.
• Maintain documentation in accordance with agency and CARF standards.
• Assist in creating a safe, supportive, and therapeutic treatment environment.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Nutrition

Job description

Are you interested in and passionate about helping support women in their recovery process? Crossroads is looking for you! We are a leader in treating women and their families with addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders.

Crossroads serves adult women in two residential treatment programs, a women’s sober living facility, and men and women in one outpatient facility, all located in southern Maine.

All of Crossroads’ clinical programs are evidence based and incorporate a trauma informed focus to support each client in their recovery journey.

Join Our Team

As a Registered Dietitian, you will play a vital role in supporting clients' nutritional health and recovery. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary treatment team to develop individualized nutrition plans, provide education and counseling, and help clients achieve their treatment goals.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field
• Minimum of two years of professional experience preferred
• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills
• Experience working with eating disorders, substance use disorders, or mental health populations preferred
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To:

• Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments for newly admitted clients
• Develop individualized meal plans to support recovery from eating disorders and co-occurring substance use disorders
• Provide individual nutrition counseling sessions at least weekly
• Facilitate nutrition education groups and healthy recovery-focused programming
• Support and supervise meals while modeling healthy food behaviors
• Educate staff and family members on meal plan support and nutritional recovery
• Collaborate with treatment team members to monitor client progress and adjust nutrition goals as needed
• Coordinate aftercare planning with community providers
• Maintain documentation in accordance with agency and CARF standards
• Assist in creating a safe, supportive, and therapeutic treatment environment

What We Offer

Crossroads proudly supports professional development and growth for employees interested in expanding their expertise in substance use, mental health, and eating disorder treatment.

Our competitive benefits package includes:

• Paid Time Off
• Earned Paid Leave
• 6 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Eligibility for Annual Merit Increases Based on Performance

Why Crossroads?

At Crossroads, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals seeking recovery and healing. If you are looking to join a dedicated team of professionals who are passionate about empowering people to live healthier lives,