Registered Dietitian & Child Nutrition Program Lead

Child Care Associates; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Child Care Associates seeks a Registered Dietitian to lead its school nutrition program across facilities in Texas. The role focuses on menu planning, grocery coordination, and CACFP compliance, collaborating with health staff to support children with dietary needs.

Strong communication and supervisory skills are essential. The position requires a Bachelor's in Nutrition, Business, or related field and 1–2 years in food service, with a focus on safety, sanitation, and program oversight within a

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian required.
• 1–2 years of experience in food service.
• Experience in supervision is preferred.
• Knowledge of CACFP and USDA guidelines is required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure menus align with grocery lists and food orders.
• Purchase and deliver food, supplies, and equipment for the food service program.
• Collaborate with the Health Coordinator and Health/Nutrition Specialist for dietary needs.
• Maintain required documents and records for nutrition activities and reports.
• Ensure compliance with sanitation, safety, and food preparation standards at each facility.
• Monitor daily progress and supervise the food program staff.
• Participate with the management team to support direct care programs.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition, Business, or closely related field

Job description

Child Care Associates seeks a Registered Dietitian to lead its school nutrition program across facilities in Texas. The role focuses on menu planning, grocery coordination, and CACFP compliance, collaborating with health staff to support children with dietary needs.

Strong communication and supervisory skills are essential. The position requires a Bachelor's in Nutrition, Business, or related field and 1–2 years in food service, with a focus on safety, sanitation, and program oversight within a