Nutritionist: Evidence-Based Diet Plans | Hybrid Role

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a qualified Nutritionist to join a health and wellness center in Stellenbosch. You will provide evidence-based nutritional advice and personalized dietary plans to help clients achieve health goals and manage chronic conditions.

The role involves thorough assessments, client education on healthy eating, and collaboration with healthcare professionals to offer integrated care in a supportive, holistic environment for the Stellenbosch community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nutrition or Dietetics.
• Registered Dietitian (RD) or equivalent registration.
• Proven experience in providing nutritional counseling and developing dietary plans.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and motivational skills.
• Knowledge of current nutritional science and public health guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed nutritional assessments, including dietary intake, lifestyle, and medical history.
• Develop individualized meal plans and provide nutritional counseling tailored to client needs and goals.
• Educate clients on healthy eating principles, food choices, and portion control.
• Monitor client progress, provide ongoing support, and adjust nutritional plans as necessary.
• Collaborate with physicians, dietitians, and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated patient care.

Skills

RD registration

Nutrition counseling

Dietary planning

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Nutrition or Dietetics

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a qualified Nutritionist to join a health and wellness center in Stellenbosch. You will provide evidence-based nutritional advice and personalized dietary plans to help clients achieve health goals and manage chronic conditions.

The role involves thorough assessments, client education on healthy eating, and collaboration with healthcare professionals to offer integrated care in a supportive, holistic environment for the Stellenbosch community.