Registered Dietitian

Alsana; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA contributions

FSA options

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Continuing education stipend

Meal benefits

Job summary

Alsana in Thousand Oaks, CA is seeking a Registered Dietitian to deliver nutrition therapy to adults and adolescents with eating disorders as part of an interdisciplinary team.

You will assess, develop meal plans, lead nutrition education groups, support movement guidance, collaborate with chefs, and communicate with outpatient teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited program and registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
• 1+ years’ experience working as a Registered Dietitian; ideally with eating disorder clients, preferred.
• Experience working as an active member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team.

Responsibilities

• Completes the initial and weekly client nutritional assessments, creates therapeutic and individualized client meal plans, and conducts individual and group sessions with client based on level of care.
• Works closely with chefs to aid with education and meal plan accuracy for clients.
• Leads regular nutrition psycho-education groups focusing on the Alsana nutrition philosophy of balancing nourishment and pleasure to help clients restore a positive relationship with both food and body.
• Manages movement activities according to programming, under the direction of the lead RD, and provides each client with individualized movement goals, adapted weekly.
• Provides guidance and assists clients with real-life nutrition tasks such as meal planning, grocery shopping menu ordering, kitchen skills, and cooking.
• Provides regular weekly email updates to client’s outpatient referral treatment team.
• Supports the culinary team in developing quality measures for food served, striving for 90% excellent ratings in food-related perception of care surveys.
• Actively engages in on-going education related to nutrition therapy for the eating disorder population.
• Assumes other duties as assigned by the Director of Clinical Services, nursing, program director, or lead RD.

Skills

Nutrition therapy

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Client education

Treatment planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics (CDR registered)

Job description

Be a part of a soul-hearted approach to healing

Alsana is a national leader in eating disorder treatment, offering a holistic, soul-hearted approach to recovery for adults and adolescents of all genders.

We exist to be a source of hope and healing, creating safe, nurturing spaces where individuals can cultivate the roots of their own recovery story.

What You’ll Do:

As the Registered Dietitian at Alsana, you will be responsible for providing nutrition therapy to clients of all genders with eating disorders and co-existing medical conditions and psychiatric diagnoses. You will work as a member of the interdisciplinary team (IDT) with the client, their support team (therapist, psychiatrist, physician, family/friends) to provide the most effective and efficient care possible.

• Completes the initial and weekly client nutritional assessments, creates therapeutic and individualized client meal plans, and conducts individual and group sessions with client based on level of care.
• Works closely with chefs to aid with education and meal plan accuracy for clients.
• Leads regular nutrition psycho-education groups focusing on the Alsana nutrition philosophy of balancing nourishment and pleasure to help clients restore a positive relationship with both food and body.
• Manages movement activities according to programming, under the direction of the lead RD, and provides each client with individualized movement goals, adapted weekly.
• Provides guidance and assists clients with real-life nutrition tasks such as meal planning, grocery shopping menu ordering, kitchen skills, and cooking.
• Provides regular weekly email updates to client’s outpatient referral treatment team.
• Supports the culinary team in developing quality measures for food served, striving for 90% excellent ratings in food-related perception of care surveys.
• Actively engages in on-going education related to nutrition therapy for the eating disorder population.
• Assumes other duties as assigned by the Director of Clinical Services, nursing, program director, or lead RD.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited program and registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
• 1+ years’ experience working as a Registered Dietitian; ideally with eating disorder clients, preferred.
• Experience working as an active member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team.
• Strong interest in eating disorder or behavioral health nutrition care

Benefits That Support You

At Alsana, we believe in taking care of the people who make our mission possible. Eligible team members enjoy a supportive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and growth, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance with multiple plan options
• HSA plans with employer contributions
• FSA Healthcare and Dependent Care plan options
• Company-paid Basic Life and AD&D insurance
• Short-term disability (company-paid for non-CA; CA uses state plan)
• Continuing education stipend for eligible roles
• Voluntary benefits including Supplemental Life, Long-Term Disability, Accident, & Hospital Indemnity
• LifeMart employee discount program
• Free meals & snacks (position-specific)

Join us in helping people feel rooted, engaged, and respected as they find their path to recovery. Together, we foster a community built on compassion, mutual respect, and whole-hearted care.