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Date: May 17, 2013, 7:57:20 PM EDT
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Subject: Jobs May 19, 2013
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FULL TIME DIETITIAN POSITION AVAILABLE:
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, located in Brooklyn, has an excellent opportunity for a Registered Dietitian. Responsibilities include interviewing patients, nutrition assessment and education, documentation and care planning, and attending interdisciplinary meetings. We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits.
For more information about Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, please log on to our websitewww.Kingsbrook.org<http://websitewww.Kingsbrook.org>.
Candidates should complete an online application at: www.kingbsrook.org/employment<http://www.kingbsrook.org/employment>
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Montefiore Medical Center
Nutritionist Position
Full Time
Comprehensive Family Care Center
One of two RDs in this thriving, large, busy ambulatory community health center. Patient centered medical home model for diabetes.
Emphasis on nutritional counseling for a myriad of conditions -
Diabetes, cardiac, weight loss, renal and others
Must be comfortable with various cultures & socioeconomic backgrounds.
Knowledgeable in MNT for chronic & complex conditions.
Enjoy Peer Camaraderie, strong teamwork
& frequent communication with medical team.
Very competitive salary
Qualifications: R.D., preferably 1-2 yrs acute care experience. Spanish speaking preferred but not mandatory.
Please email or send your resumes to:
Miriam Pappo, MS, RD, CDN
Montefiore Medical Center
Department of Clinical Nutrition
111 E. 210 Street
Bronx, NY 10467
718-920-4253
FAX 718-920-4320; [log in to unmask]<mailto:mpappo%40montefiore.org>
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Central Park West CSA – Summer Intern - Unpaid
The Central Park West CSA is looking for an unpaid summer intern to work with the group Wednesday afternoons from 3-7:30 at their distribution site at The Church of St. Matthew and St. Timothy on 84th Street between CPW and Columbus. The intern's primary role would be to facilitate operations at the distribution site: coordinating with volunteers to set-up the produce and distribution site, welcoming and managing volunteers as they check in members, overseeing break-down and ensuring that all left-over produce is given to the church. The intern would receive training and guidance from the CSA core team and would have access to a core team member on call during all distribution times.
To apply, please email resume and cover letter to Central Park West CSA at [log in to unmask]<mailto:centralparkwestcsa%40gmail.com>.
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Come See What's Cookin', Kids!
Food Access & Community Health Programs
New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene
Bilingual Nutrition Educator for Youth Program
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Bilingual Nutrition Educator will assist the Nutrition Educator (Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist) in the promotion and delivery of nutrition education and cooking demonstrations for children ages 6 and under at farmers' markets. Workshops will be implemented outside farmers' markets in select high-need neighborhoods throughout NYC. The Bilingual Nutrition Educator will be responsible for ensuring accurate and fluent Spanish translation of nutrition education workshops and cooking demonstrations. This consultancy is seasonal to coincide with the market season (June through November). The selected consultant will be required to attend a 5 day training during late June and commit to working at least 2 days per week (~8am-4pm), including weekends, for the entirety of the farmers' market season. The consultant will also be expected to attend regular meetings at our Long Island City location.
DUTIES:
Duties will include, but are not limited to:
• Translate nutrition education workshops and cooking demonstrations from English to Spanish.
• Assist with the preparation and implementation of youth nutrition education sessions.
• Assist with food preparation for cooking demonstrations, as needed.
• Assist with identifying constructive programmatic modifications.
• Promote youth nutrition education sessions to ensure minimum required level of participation is achieved.
• Participate in trainings and meetings with other program staff.
• Conduct outreach to community-based organizations.
• Assist with data collection activities.
PREFERRED SKILLS:
• Spanish and English Fluency Required;
• Experience in translating information from English to Spanish;
• Experience working in community settings with diverse populations;
• Experience working with young children in an experiential education setting;
• Knowledgeable about nutrition and community food security issues in New York City;
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills, and the ability to work well as part of a team;
• Ability to be flexible, think creatively and problem solve;
• Willingness to work without sitting for long periods and enjoy working in outdoor settings in a variety of weather conditions.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Please send a resume and cover letter to:
Kasey Holloway, Farmers' Market Outreach Coordinator, [log in to unmask]<mailto:khollowa%40health.nyc.gov>.
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Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
641 Lexington Avenue, 7th Floor
New York, NY 10022
The Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences offers a volunteer opportunity to gain research experience in the behavioral issues related to cancer. The research volunteer would be a valued team member for a study that examines sun protection practices among family members of melanoma patients. The volunteer would be responsible for meeting with melanoma patients in doctors' clinics, recruiting family member research participants over the telephone, confirming eligibility and ensuring that research participants complete their data collection requirements. Volunteers would also have the opportunity to contribute to manuscripts resulting from these research studies.
Good time management, organizational and communication skills are essential. Computer skills are desirable including experience with word processing, Microsoft Access and Microsoft Excel. The volunteer must be available to work on the studies starting in mid-spring throughout the summer of 2013.
This placement provides an excellent opportunity for research career development in a healthcare setting through the development of patient contact and psychology and public health research skills applicable to all areas of psychology research. Opportunities to attend Departmental didactic seminars will also be available.
Please e-mail your letter of interest and your resume to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:hollands%40mskcc.org>
Susan Holland, MA, MPS
Clinical Research Manager
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
641 Lexington Ave., 7th Floor
New York, NY 10022
Fax: (212)888-2584
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Inpatient Clinical Dietitian (GS 9/11) Veterans Administration New York Harbor Healthcare System (NYHHS) Brooklyn Campus, is currently seeking dynamic, motivated, enthusiastic RD to join our team of clinical dietitians as the Nutrition Support Team, ICU and Vent Unit RD at our Brooklyn Campus (800 Poly Place, Brooklyn NY, 10010.
Minimum qualifications registered dietitian (RD) and NY State Licensure. Masters and CNSD highly preferred.
To learn more about careers at NYHHS please visit http://www.nyharbor.va.gov/careers/
Interested and qualified candidates should send their resume via email to: Gail Schechter, MBA, RD, CDN, Chief Clinical Nutrition, VA New York Harbor HCS, Email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:Gail.Schechter%40va.gov>
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Dietitian
F/T for Fulton Center for Rehab.
Exc. salary/benefits.
Email:
[log in to unmask]<mailto:mhitt%40fultoncenter.net>
Fax: 518-725-8686
provided by The Gloversville Leader-Herald
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Registered Dietitian
About the Job
ShopRite is looking for Leaders
Registered Dietitian
We are seeking a full-time Registered Dietitian to work in our Westchester County retail stores.
This position is responsible for health and wellness education and outreach to our ShopRite associates, customers and community partner's through a variety of programs such as supermarkets, tours, workshops, one-on-one consultations, and culinary demos.
The dietitian will have the opportunity to promote health and nutrition throughout the entire store helping choose products that support individual health goals.
Flexible schedules depending on programs being implemented, includes some evenings and weekends.
http://jobview.nytimes.monster.com/Registered-Dietitian-Job-White-Plains-NY-US-121350415.aspx
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Dietitian
Full Time
for Fulton Center for Rehab
Excellent salary/benefits
.
Email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:mhitt%40fultoncenter.net>
Fax: 518-725-8686
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DNG Placement Services, Inc., a proven and respected leader in the health care placement community, seeks a
NYS REGISTERED DIETITIAN for SNF/Sub Acute - BRONX, NY.
The Requirements:
• NYS RD with Long Term/ Sub-Acute Clinical Experience
• Savvy to NYS DOH survey process
• Geri-Menu A +
• Strong Clinical Skills - Able to Rotate to Short Term Rehab Unit
• Knows How to Conduct Meal Rounds
• Able to Complete MDS 3.0
• Clearly Articulates Patient Needs in Care Planning Meetings
• Has Some Quality Assurance Experience
• Excellent Documentation Organizational Skills
The Shift: 10 AM - 6 PM!
The Package:
• Competitive Salary
• Medical
• Dental
• Rx
• Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick, Personal, etc.
• Much More …
The Perks:
• Work with Professional and Seasoned Leadership
• Professional Casual Attire
• Accessible to Major Highways
To Apply: Include Salary Requirements with [log in to unmask]<mailto:ResumeSubmitMyResume%40DNGPlacement.com>
Thank you!
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DNG Placement Services, Inc., delivers focused, direct hire recruitment solutions within the healthcare arena. The firm launches targeted initiatives, presenting to the client only candidates that meet and exceed expectations without wasting anyone's valuable time or resources.
Recruitment plans may take the form of a single discreet search to a wide-ranging agreement, encompassing a full array of disciplines.
Search initiatives are possible for, but not exclusive to:
- Corporate
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- Nurses
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DNG Placement Services, Inc., is a proud member of the Intercounty Health Facilities Association and the Better Business Bureau.
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Absolut Care of Allegany is a 37 bed facility located in Cattaraugus County, 2 miles west of Olean, in the Village of Allegany. Our facility specializes in short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care, provided in a "bed and breakfast" style environment.
Come join our family at a small, quiet building that is more like a home than an institution. We work at a place that everyone knows your name. We are in need of a dietician to work a few hours a week. If you are wanting something to fill a 6 to 8 hours per week and feel as though you make a difference, come join our team. Contact Karen at 716-373-2238 or emal at [log in to unmask]<mailto:krandolph%40absolutcare.com>.
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Dietitian - Registered PART TIME (MN)
Health care
The North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System, Long Island's largest Healthcare employer, currently seeks experienced Registered Dietician for immediate challenging and rewarding opportunity in North Shore Manhasset site.
In this PART TIME position the selected candidate will render professional nutritional care and counseling to assigned patients and families. Initiate and complete calorie counts per departmental standards and perform nutrition consults. Complete initial nutritional assessments and follow-up assessments. Supervise dietetic interns in patient care areas and with outpatient services. Participates in training programs and in-services as assigned. Assist in evaluating Dietetic Intern performance.
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited College or University in Nutrition or Dietetics. Previous experience in an acute medical care facility preferred.
To learn more, please visit nslijcareers.com<http://nslijcareers.com>.
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Reg. Dietitian (RD or RD eligible) for downtown Brooklyn nursing home, 3 days per week, pref. Mon, Wed & Fri, work closely with clinical team & Food Service Director, MDS knowledge req'd, small close-knit team, pro rated benefits and very competitive salary, resume to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:carlt504%40aol.com>
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CULINARY NUTRITION COORIDNATOR
About the Job
CULINARY NUTRITION COORDINATOR
Enhance your career, while enhancing the lives of others. Hudson Valley Hospital is a 128-bed, acute-care Magnet hospital, located in suburban Westchester County, NY. Our dynamic team of professionals share an enhanced commitment to excellence! We are making life more rewarding than ever for this caring, compassionate team!
In this newly created culinary role, you will create and develop HVHC Demonstration Kitchen's curriculum and diverse culinary learning programs for patients, family members, staff and the community. Develops and trains customized teams for event preparation and execution. Also ensures that a memorable experience is provided according to the service standards at HVHC.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
• Manages staff in the day-to-day operations.
• Provides quality customer service to all visitors, patients, participants and employees interacting
with the demonstration kitchen programs.
• Develops curriculum to increase individual, group and community participation. Identifies and
develops a creative and customized curriculum that address healthy eating, chronic and/or disease
specific conditions.
• Participates in additional outside events to increase awareness and participation rates by interacting
with the local community.
•Develops, coordinates and manages all aspects of the local Farmers' Market.
Our ideal candidate will possess BA or BS degree with at least three years of restaurant management and/or Hospitality, Hospital or hotel related culinary experience which will include: sales, buying, accounting and management. Must possess strong communication skills coupled with experience in conducting classes and engaging audiences. Previous supervisory experience a must. Experience in program evaluation preferred.
For immediate consideration, please submit your resume and salary requirements to:
E-mail: [log in to unmask]<mailto:bkatona%40hvhc.org>
Fax: (914) 734-3784
EOE M/F
A Better Place To Work..
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Bilingual Nutritionist
About the Job
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES AND RESPONSABILITIES:
The Nutritionist position reports to the WIC Program Director and will work in the WIC program to help clients plan food and nutrition meals and promote healthy eating habits.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Certification of WIC participants in accordance with USDA regulations and the New York State Plan, as well as with Local Agency Procedure.
2. Provide individual and group nutrition education to WIC participants which includes basic and secondary contact mandated in WIC regulations.
3. Assessment of nutritional status and nutritional needs of WIC participants.
4. Assist to develop and/or update the Local Agency Nutrition Education and Outreach plan, annually.
5. Identification of nutrition education needs of participants.
6. Screen and identify High-Risk participants. Provide individual counseling. Documentation of a Nutrition care plan (according to SOAP) for all High-Risk participants in the WIC Program.
7. Prescription of food packages according to the nutritional needs of participant.
8. Submission and completion of certification forms to BDCR.
9. Compile and develop educational materials to be utilized during nutrition consultations and/or group nutrition education classes.
10. Keep abreast of new developments in the field of child and maternal health nutrition. Utilize current knowledge in daily education of WIC participants.
11. Keep abreast of current program policies and procedures. (Federal, State, and Local Agency level.)
12. Responsible for all record keeping associated with Nutrition Education.
13. Follow-up on Nutrition Education goals.
14. Conduct annual WIC participant survey.
15. Conduct annual Nutrition Education Expenditure Report.
16. Participate in outreach activities.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics
2. Bilingual- Fluent in Spanish a must
http://jobview.nytimes.monster.com/Bilingual-Nutritionist-Job-Far-Rockaway-NY-US-122269584.aspx
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Cornell Cooperative
Extension of Chautauqua County
WIC Program
Nutrition Educator
Conducts Dietetic/Health Assessments; Provides individual/group nutrition education. Fulltime. Based in Jamestown. Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition, DTR or RD preferred. Travel required, some lifting. Must apply on-line to:
https://cornellu.taleo.ne t/careersection/10163/jo bdetail.ftl?lang=en&job= 20131
Deadline: 5/28/2013
contact Kimberly at [log in to unmask]<mailto:webn-recruiter%40cornell.edu> with questions
E.O.E./E.P.O
provided by The Dunkirk Observer
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WIC Program Breastfeeding Coordinator Full-Time
Employer: William F. Ryan Community Health Center
Location: Two Sites: Upper West Side Primary Site and Lower East Side Secondary Site
Licensure: RD
Experience and Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition Required, Registered Dieitian, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) Preferred, or other Cerification in Lactation Management, Bilingual English / Spanish Preferred, Previous Supervisory Experience Preferred
Responsibilities: The William F. Ryan Community Health Center, a federally funded, JCAHO Accredited, Multi-Site Community Health Center in Manhattan, is seeking a full time Breastfeeding Coordinator to manage the WIC Program breastfeeding initiatives. Responsibilities include oversight of the Breastfeeding Peer Counseling Program, the Breast Pump Program, as well as day-to-day breastfeeding promotion and support services for WIC Program participants. Other duties include assisting the Program Director in day to day management and providing nutrition assessment for participants when needed. Excellent benefits and competitive salary.
Contact Person: Pam Harbin, RD,MS
Fax number: (212)663-9629
Phone number: (212)769-7235
Email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:pam.harbin%40ryancenter.org>
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Supermarket Dietitian Part-Time
Employer: Hannaford Supermarkets
Location: Glens Falls/ Queensbury area
Experience and Qualifications: Position located at the following Site(s):
Glens Fall and Queensbury, NY - 12 hours per week
Requirements:
- Must be a Registered or Certified Dietitian with a four-year degree in applicable field
- Able to work independently
- Excellent administrative, written communication and interpersonal skills are critical
- Willing to work some weekends and early evenings
Responsibilities: Interested in part-time work and want to make a difference in your community? Hannaford has a unique opportunity to help our customers make healthier choices where it counts - at the supermarket! This is a great opportunity for an outgoing dietitian who enjoys teaching and outreach work. Excellent pay.
Key Area of Responsibility
- Conduct on-the sales floor nutrition demos, healthy living classes, store tours, and community outreach
Contact Person: Hadley Johnson
Fax number: 207-885-3051
Email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:hajohnson%40hannaford.com>
Special Instructions: If you are interested, please email or fax your resume and cover letter by May 27th, 2013 to:
Hadley Johnson
Healthy Living Marketing Specialist
Hannaford Supermarkets
www.hannaford.com/dietitians<http://www.hannaford.com/dietitians>
[log in to unmask]<mailto:hajohnson%40hannaford.com>
Fax: (207) 885-3051
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Lecturer, Nutrition Program Full-Time
Employer: SUNY Plattsburgh
Location: Plattsburgh, NY
Experience and Qualifications: Required Qualifications: Masters in Nutrition and Dietetics or related areas, Registered Dietitian (RD) via internship and certification as or eligibility for certification as a Certified Nutritionist and Dietitian (CDN) in New York State.
Preferred Qualifications: Evidence of successful teaching experience, clinical experience and community involvement.
Responsibilities: The Department of Nursing and Nutrition at the State University of New York College at Plattsburgh, New York invites applications for a lecturer in the Nutrition Program. This will be a non-tenure track position, effective fall 2013, to teach an undergraduate course in nutrition, conduct the Food Preparation laboratory, coordinate and supervise students' field practicum in the BS Nutrition Program. This program is accredited by the Accreditation Council on Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND).
Responsibilities include: The position requires planning, coordinating and supervising students at local institutions, including CVPH, the local hospital; teaching a course in nutrition; conducting the Food Preparation laboratory and oversight of the Food Service laboratory.
Salary: $42,000 minimum, plus excellent benefits.
Contact Person: Human Resource Services
Special Instructions:
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Territory Manager Full-Time
Employer: Vitaflo USA
Location: Northeast Region
Licensure: Registered Dietician
Experience and Qualifications: • BS/BA in nutrition or health sciences required, RD preferred
• 2-3 years professional experience in either clinical nutrition and/or healthcare-related sales
Responsibilities: We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to contribute to the organizational goals and objectives of Vitaflo USA by developing clinic account sales and executing strategies that will result in new, profitable business growth and attain set sales quotas within the assigned territory. The position is home office-based and will cover the following states: DE, NJ, PA, NY, CT, MA, RI, NH, VT, ME. We are targeting individuals who reside in New York, New Jersey, Philadelphia, PA or Boston, MA.
Primary Responsibilities
Selling:
1. Develops and maintain territory plan in accordance with determined sales objectives, including maintenance and growth of existing business
2. Sets and reviews performance against objectives with Vitaflo USA management
3. Identifies and develops new business/accounts
4. Develops and manages account call frequency according to territory plan
5. Fully understands product and industry knowledge
Budgetary:
6. Manages expenses in accordance with company policy and assigned budget
Customer Service/Communications:
7. Maintains excellent customer relationships
8. Develops proper relations with customer personnel within territory in order to maximize sales results.
9. Interfaces with customers and consumers as a representative of Vitaflo USA
10. Communicates competitive and market activity to Vitaflo USA management
11. Utilizes supplied technology (SalesForce) to capture and report on results
Other Duties as Assigned:
12. Completes administrative tasks in an accurate and timely manner
Additional Requirements
*Must be willing to travel up to 70%
* High interest level in sales.
* Valid Driver's License.
* Frequent overnight travel required.
* Varied work week, may include evenings and/or weekends.
General Skills
* Ability to learn the role and responsibilities of the position.
* Strong communications skills, both oral and written.
* Ability to work with minimal supervision.
* Interpersonal skills and the ability to influence others.
* Detail oriented and able to work in a fast paced environment.
Specific Skills
* Ability to solve common problems experienced in a clinical environment.
* Selling skills.
* Computer skills: Microsoft Office applications: Excel, Power Point, Word and Access and e-mail.
* Knowledge of Vitaflo USA brands and products.
* Knowledge of healthcare customer operations.
* Knowledge of Vitaflo USA organizational structure.
* Ability to analyze financial, inventory, retail conditions and/or other data to determine appropriate selling approach.
* Ability to learn and utilize customer technology in everyday job functions.
Contact Person: [log in to unmask]<mailto:careers%40vitaflousa.com>
Email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:careers%40vitaflousa.com>
Special Instructions: Interested individuals should send a cover letter indicating why they feel they are a good fit for this position, a desired salary range and a professional resume.
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Nutrition Educator, Healthy Living Initiative
Job posted by: Harlem Children's Zone
Posted on: May 10, 2013
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In 2005, as a direct response to the public health crisis of obesity in our youth, HCZ created an effort called the Healthy Living Initiative (HLI) to encourage our students and their families to incorporate healthy food choices and physical activity into their daily lives. In the years since then, we have sought to deepen our work in this area and have developed a strategic program model and growth plan called Healthy Harlem (HH), which consists of best practices in physical activity, nutrition education, and community support. Like HLI, this program is designed to instill a culture of healthy living throughout the Zone but is more expansive and strategically focused in the way we reach youth in our programs, their parents and care givers, and the community at-large.
Our three-pronged approach consists of Prevention, which serves the general youth population and their families; Treatment, which provides intensive support for at-risk youth and their parents and caregivers; and Medical Monitoring, which connects high-risk youth and their families to professional health care providers.
We are seeking part-time Nutrition Educators to work at our selected HCZ sites. They will work at a designated program location and will be part of a wellness team dedicated to improving nutrition and increasing physical activity for students at their respective site.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Conduct cooking and nutrition education classes/workshops for students, grades Pre-K through 12
• Attend all trainings and meetings as determined by Health Coordinator
• Advocate healthier eating for kids and staff, both on- and off-site
• Document student activities, participation, and services provided
• Assist with special projects and events
• Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification, Skills and Knowledge Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or related field with 1-2 years of relevant work experience; working knowledge of community nutrition preferred
• Knowledge of healthy cooking practices
• Some experience working with youth
• Comfortable working in various urban settings and with diverse populations
• Team-oriented with strong organizational and collaborative skills
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
How to apply
To be considered, interested applicants must submit a cover letter and resume. To apply, CLICK HERE.
No telephone inquiries or recruiters please. Replies will only be sent to qualified applicants. HCZ is an EOE.
http://www.idealist.org/view/job/Nkb8ZcCPx32D/
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REGISTERED DIETICIAN, FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICES
Job posted by: CAMBA
Posted on: May 14, 2013
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CAMBA's Food and Nutrition Services contract provides food services that include Congregate Meals, Food Pantry Bags, Food Vouchers and nutritional services to 300 HIV positive individuals and their minor children who are residents of NYC and who meet the financial eligibility for the program. All enrolled clients will meet with our Registered Dieticians for an assessment and the completion of a Comprehensive Treatment Plan to address their food and/or nutrition needs. Clients identified as having special nutritional needs will receive appropriate services including Individual Nutritional Counseling and Group Nutritional Education. Through counseling and group education, clients will learn about meeting their own, unique nutritional needs and ensuring proper nutrition and diet while managing co-morbid conditions and treatment adherence. In counseling sessions, clients will set nutritional goals and make specific plans to achieve them. For clients whose physicians have made referrals for nutritional supplements, the appropriate supplements will be distributed in conjunction with counseling sessions. The program staff will ensure that clients are connected and remain in HIV Primary Care in order to continue receiving services under this contract.
The person filling this position is expected, under general direction, to: (1) provide individual and/or group counseling services to assist individuals to understand the connection between proper nutrition and the relationship to a healthier lifestyle; (2) counsel clients in dealing with such issues as: behavior, educational progress, family dynamics, mental and physical health, housing, personal finances, substance abuse, mental and/or physical trauma, etc.
The minimum qualification for this position is a Registered Dietician (RD), or a Certified Dietician/Nutritionist (CDN), or Registered Dietician Eligible (RDE) and experience with similar services.
How to apply
Please write "REGISTERED DIETICIAN, FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICES" in subject of e-mail.
Please send resume and cover letter in MS word attachment to:
[log in to unmask]<mailto:submitresumes%40CAMBA.org>
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Part-Time Nutrition Teacher, Elementary Program
Job posted by: East Harlem Tutorial Program
Posted on: May 17, 2013
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Position Reports to: Director, Elementary Program
Job title(s) reporting to position: N/A
Start Date: July 2012
About East Harlem Tutorial Program:
Founded in 1958, East Harlem Tutorial Program (EHTP) prepares students with the academic skills, strength of character and emotional well-being to excel in high school and college, to lead in their communities and to realize their best possible selves. As a vital education center in East Harlem, EHTP operates out-of-school time programming that provides academic enrichment, college-ready resources and social-emotional support for students in grades K-12. In 2011, EHTP extended its service to the community by opening a K-8 public charter school, East Harlem Scholars Academy. Due to the success of Scholars Academy and the growing demand for high-quality public education options in East Harlem, we will be opening Scholars Academy II in 2013. Through our rapidly expanding services, EHTP is on track to serve over 1,500 scholars by 2015. For more information about our mission, model, and our programs please visit our website at http://www.ehtp.org.
Position Overview:
East Harlem Tutorial Program (EHTP) seeks an out of school time Nutrition Teacher to design and implement curriculum that will foster children's understanding of healthy food and gain an appreciation for good nutrition.
Hours:
The 5-week summer program will run from July 8th through August 7th. Summer staff is also required to attend professional development the week of June 24th – June 28th, and participate during classroom set up July 1st – July 3rd.
Summer Hours:
• Monday – Friday: 12:30p.m. – 4:00p.m.
• An additional 3 hours of planning time per week
School Year:
• Monday - Thursday, 2:45p.m.-6:15p.m.
• First and third Friday of the month, 4:30p.m.-6:00p.m.
Responsibilities of the Nutrition Teacher will include, but are not limited to:
• Curriculum Development and Instruction
• Develop effective lessons that support student learning and achievement of academic objectives according to the National Health Education Standards (NHES)
• Make initial assessments and monitor student achievements relative to needs-based targets and grade-level requirements
• Use appropriate, rigorous curricula and instructional materials to present students with new concepts through a variety of strategies that inspire and guide them to explore, express and uncover new ideas
• Collaborate with administrators and other colleagues in designing, reviewing, and executing lessons
• Student Achievement and Classroom Culture
Set and hold students to extremely high performance and behavioral standards
Create a positive classroom culture centered around investing students in their own achievement
Develop curriculum based on data from student assessments and adjust curriculum based on student needs
Report timely and accurate student data to EHTP management and parents (when appropriate)
Monitor and ensure safety and compliance with behavioral guidelines for students
• Parent and Community Liaison
• Serve as liaison with parents/guardians; teachers and school staff
• Actively work to invest parents and families in their student's nutritional health through regular communication and/or parent workshops
Skills and Experiences:
• Proven knowledge of the content area
• Demonstrated ability to manage a class
• Demonstrated ability to write and execute individualized and classroom lesson plans
• Commitment to continuous improvement and learning through professional development
• Demonstrated ability to act as a team player and operate with a deep sense of personal responsibility
• Demonstrated commitment to students and their achievement
• Spanish fluency preferred
• Belief in the East Harlem Tutorial Program's mission, education model and core values
Educational Background and Work Experience:
• A degree or on track to earning a degree in fitness, nutrition, nursing, or related field.
• Candidates with long-term interest in the field of health education are preferred.
Compensation:
Compensation for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.
How to apply
You can apply for this role through our online application system by clicking here
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Wellness and Recovery Counselor
Job posted by: Lantern Community Services
Posted on: May 17, 2013
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Job description
Lantern Community Services ("LCS") is the social service affiliate of Lantern Organization, a not-for-profit housing developer and service provider, established in 1997 to strengthen New York City communities by providing affordable housing and opportunities for personal development. LCS provides services to residents living in more than 1000 units of permanent affordable and supportive housing for low-income families and individuals living with special needs including mental illness, HIV/AIDS, as well as young adults aging out of foster care.
Location: Bronx
Job Description: The Wellness and Recovery Counselor (WRC) is responsible for working with tenants towards comprehensive physical and emotional health and independence. The WRC will develop, coordinate and implement education and recreation programming that emphasizes recovery and the well-being of LCS clients. The WRC is expected to be innovative, creative and culturally competent while utilizing a client-centered approach toward wellness. This position will work as a member of an interdisciplinary team aimed at supporting optimum physical, emotional and mental health of all tenants and building a respectful community in the program. The WRC reports to the Program Director. This position is exempt.
Duties:
• Implement and facilitate psycho- educational, counseling and wellness (i.e. stress management, life skills, etc.) groups to clients.
• Work closely with the client and Case Manager to provide services focusing on wellness and recovery, and support individualized service planning.
• Train staff and serve as a program expert in provision of best practices and progressive services and programming related to recovery and wellness, such as yoga, meditation, nutrition, and smoking cessation.
• Research and build partnerships and linkages with progressive and/or alternative community agencies that serve the needs of participants
• Participate in weekly clinical case conferences, regular staff meetings, individual supervision and other meetings as required.
• Complete reports as directed by supervisor.
• Create programming geared towards the youth and young adults including, but not limited to, healthy relationships, sexuality & safe sex, drugs & alcohol, smoking cessation, healthy body image and conflict resolution.
• Develop and maintain a resource manual of recreational materials and affordable activities and events throughout the city.
• Arrange outings and escort residents on field trips outside of the residence.
• Develop, maintain and post monthly schedule of activities.
• Maintain records of participation by residents and document all client work in confidential electronic records.
• Perform other job-related functions, as assigned
Qualifications:
• Master's Degree strongly preferred; Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Human Services or related field required.
• Bilingual Spanish preferred
• Ability to work as a collaborative team member with a diverse population.
• Proactive problem solver willing and able to seek creative solutions in the interest of clients and building a strong and respectful community.
• Experience providing training to staff; facilitating, organizing, and motivating groups; and effectively engaging clients with multiple stressors in their lives.
• Minimum of 2 years experience providing direct service to one or more of the following populations: persons living with AIDS /HIV, formerly homeless and chronically homeless persons and families, young adults aged out of foster care, persons with mental illness, or persons in recovery from addiction.
How to apply
To apply, please email a resume and cover letter to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:hr%40lanterncs.org> with "Wellness and Recovery Counselor" in the subject line of your message. No phone calls or faxes, please.
Lantern Community Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Candidates being considered for the position must sign a release form for LCS to perform a criminal background check.
http://www.idealist.org/view/job/32Zm4K5f9J874/
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nfusion Nutrition Support Dietitian (Amherst or Syracuse, NY) Apply Now
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Coram, an Apria Healthcare Company, is a leading provider of specialty infusion and pharmacy distribution services with more than 80 branch locations, over 50 infusion suites and 2 specialty pharmacies throughout the country. Our more than 3,600 employees, including nearly 1,000 infusion nurses and pharmacists, are known in the industry for providing a high level of personalized care to thousands of home and infusion suite IV and specialty pharmacy patients every day. Please visit our website at http://www.coramhc.com/ andhttp://www.coramrx.com/ Infusion Nutrition Support Dietitian
• Reviews nutrition screens per policy. If the patient is found to be at nutrition risk, the Registered Dietitian (RD) determines the need for a comprehensive nutrition assessment. Assures the ongoing education of branch clinicians responsible for nutrition screening.
• Completes nutrition assessments for nutrition support (parenteral nutrition or TPN and tube feeding) ) patients per policy and procedure, per current accepted standards of nutrition practice, and in accordance with the physician's treatment plan. May include a home visit. Documents the evaluation and assessment in the patient's medical record and communicates findings to the physician and other pertinent care givers.
• Provides ongoing monitoring and assessments and recommends therapeutic interventions as appropriate. Prepares written communication of follow-up nutrition care in the medical record and communicates findings to the physician.
• Coordinates the clinical plan of care with branch team.
• Leads/participates in nutrition support team meetings/patient care conferences and contributes appropriate clinical information.
• Works with the clinical department managers to educate internal staff on appropriate nutrition therapy, nutrition policies and procedures and reimbursement related topics.
• Works with sales to identify potential growth opportunities for home parenteral nutrition. Develops and maintains nutrition customer relationships.
• Assists in the qualification and documentation of medical necessity for all payors for parenteral nutrition therapies to secure reimbursement for home parenteral nutrition. Provides documentation to Patient Financial Services Center for requests by CMS for ongoing medical necessity.
• Provides patient and care partner education related to nutrition therapy and oral diet modifications as ordered by the physician.
• Assists in optimizing cost efficiencies through promoting compliance to preferred formularies.
• Participates in staff meetings, site in-services and performance improvement activities.
• Serves as a content expert for sales support activities which may include providing continuing education programs.
• Participates in national and local nutrition organizations
• Performs other related duties as directed by supervisor.
• Position to support the Amherst and Syracuse areas and can base out of either branch.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition or related field plus a minimum two years of nutrition support experience in a related environment.
• Advanced certification in the area of nutrition support (Certified Nutrition Support Clinician) on hire or completed within first year of employment.
• Appropriate state certification or licensure to practice dietetics; Registered Dietitian status with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics; and a valid driver's license.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Apria Healthcare (or Coram Healthcare) is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. Because Apria believes in providing a safe work environment, we conduct drug and background checks in our recruiting/hiring processes. AA/EOE, M/F/D/V
http://www.careerbuilder.com/JobSeeker/Jobs/JobDetails.aspx?APath=2.31.0.0.0&job_did=J3J0W472051MHS6V73S&IPath=ILKGV0B
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Registered Dietitian
Job Category
Clinical Dietitian
Company
RI - Nephrology Foundation of Brooklyn
Brooklyn, New York 11223
Job Description and Requirements
Outpatient dialysis center seeks P/T clinical dietitian, 2 days (15 hours/week), 7 AM - 3 PM. RD required. Experience preferred. Email resume to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:shp9060%40nyp.org>, or fax to: 718-336-8772, Att: S. Pearce.
Contact
S. Pearce
718-336-8772 [fax]
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[posted May 13, 2013]
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