The NY RD job list from Kyle Shadix, MS, RD since 2001 To subscribe, send an email to: [log in to unmask] Jobs are usually posted by Sunday evening. Jobs are not usually posted more than once, so check the archive for last week's jobs: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NY_RD_News/ *********************************************************************** The jobs listed below are mostly from New York State. Please email job listings from your area so that the entire state will be covered. Jobs must be received by Thursday at 3pm in order to be posted for Sunday posting. There is no charge to post a job on the NY_RD_News List. *********************************************************************** Registered Dietitian (Brooklyn) Registered Dietitian. We are looking for a professional, energetic Dietitian to join our rapidly growing organization . The candidate will be working with the medical and dinning services team at a skilled nursing center in the Providence county area.RESPONSIBILITIES: Monitor nutritional status of residents in long term care and Rehab center. Complete nutritional assessments and complete /review RAI. and care plan processes. Assist facility in identifying clinical nutrition problems and work towards solutions . Participate in efforts to improve and maintain acceptable clinical indicators QUALIFICATIONS: Bilingual in Cantonese and Mandarin Chinese Preferred Bachelors degree required. Active current registered Dietitian required 2 years of clinical EXP. Preferred Expertise in clinical nutrition, preferably geriatric rehab care practices in a skilled nursing setting Possess knowledge of all applicable local, state and federal regulatory statues and guidlines pertaining to healthcare in the skilled nursing setting. Sufficient knowledge of food production and distribution, to evaluate meal quality,dinning programs and texture modified diet preparation. Ability to multi task and prioritize when needed, comfortable working as part of a multi-disciplinary team http://jobview.nytimes.monster.com/Registered-Dietitian-Brooklyn-Job-Brooklyn-NY-US-124194689.aspx *********************************************************************** REGISTERED DIETITIAN About the Job The ShopRite of Hauppauge, NY is seeking a full-time registered dietitian to work in our retail store. This position will be responsible for health and wellness education and outreach to our ShopRite associates, customers and community partners through a variety of programs such as supermarket 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 our associates and customers choose products that support their individual health goals. Schedule flexible depending on programs being implemented, includes some evenings and weekends. If interested, please send your resume to: Melanie Dwornik MA RD ShopRite’s Retail Dietitian Supervisor [log in to unmask] For more information about ShopRite, visit www.shoprite.com<http://www.shoprite.com/> http://jobview.nytimes.monster.com/REGISTERED-DIETITIAN-Job-Hauppauge-NY-US-125012634.aspx *********************************************************************** Registered Dietitian (Fishkill) Registered Dietitian. We are looking for a professional, energetic Dietitian to join our rapidly growing organization . The candidate will be working with the medical and dinning services team at a skilled nursing center in the Providence county area.RESPONSIBILITIES: Monitor nutritional status of residents in long term care and Rehab center. Complete nutritional assessments and complete /review RAI. and care plan processes. Assist facility in identifying clinical nutrition problems and work towards solutions . Participate in efforts to improve and maintain acceptable clinical indicators QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors degree required. Active current registered Dietitian required 2 years of clinical EXP. Preferred Expertise in clinical nutrition, preferably geriatric rehab care practices in a skilled nursing setting Possess knowledge of all applicable local, state and federal regulatory statues and guidlines pertaining to healthcare in the skilled nursing setting. Sufficient knowledge of food production and distribution, to evaluate meal quality,dinning programs and texture modified diet preparation. Ability to multi task and prioritize when needed, comfortable working as part of a multi-disciplinary team http://jobview.nytimes.monster.com/Registered-Dietitian-Fishkill-Job-Fishkill-NY-US-124114240.aspx *********************************************************************** Job Summary Company NYC Department of Education Location Brooklyn, NY 11201 Industries Government and Military Job Type Full Time Employee Years of Experience 2+ to 5 Years Education Level Associate Degree Career Level Experienced (Non-Manager) Salary 0.00 - 47,000.00 USD /year Garden to Café Demonstration Chef About the Job The Office of SchoolFood is seeking a Demonstration Chef for the Garden to Café Program. Garden to Café is a program of NYC Department of Education / SchoolFood, New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets, GrowNYC and NYC Parks & Recreation, Green Thumb. The program connects school gardens and school meals through lunchtime harvest events and educational activities in collaboration with school administration, parents and other community stake holders. The purpose of the program is to increase students’ understanding of how food is grown and the local food system while exposing them to fresh vegetables and preparations with the goal of increasing consumption of these healthful foods in and outside of the school environment. Qualifications The ideal candidate will be creative and have thorough experience in event coordination, presentation techniques, recipe standardization and training culinary staff. A solid foundation in cooking and culinary techniques is required for the position. Candidates must also be strong leaders, have abilities in results oriented customer service, and possess strong communication and organizational skills. The successful candidate must also be able to work and teach in a variety of different environments. The GTC Chef will possess excellent cooking skills and the ability to adapt recipes and preparation techniques in a dynamic and often fluid environment. Strong mise en place skills are a must as is proper food safety techniques. Additionally, candidates must possess an associate degree in food services management or related field plus 2 years of foodservice management experience or a baccalaureate degree in the same field or from a well-established culinary institution. Responsibilities * Coordinate seasonal “harvest events” in specifically designated schools in various parts of the city. This coordination includes direct communication with SchoolFood kitchen staff, school administrators and community stake holders as well as hands on food preparation and execution of recipes and tasting sessions with the students in school cafeterias. * Provide professional technical guidance to school kitchen staff while on site. * Actively engaging students in healthy food choices and the reasons for such. In this capacity the successful candidate must possess a positive, friendly and open demeanor in dealing with students, parents, school administrators and advocacy groups. * Recipe writing and testing will also be a part of this position. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone to use their culinary skills and knowledge of nutrition to help students make healthy food choices. This position is funded for three years by the City of New York as part of an anti-obesity initiative. The salary for this position is $47,000. Candidates interested in applying for the position should submit cover letter and resume by September 13, 2013 [log in to unmask] AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of the Department of Education of the City of New York to provide educational and employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship status, age, marital status, partnership status, disability, sexual orientation, gender (sex), military status, prior record of arrest or conviction (except as permitted by law), predisposing genetic characteristics, or status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual offenses and stalking, and to maintain an environment free of harassment on any of the above-noted grounds, including sexual harassment or retaliation. Inquiries regarding compliance with this equal opportunity policy may be directed to: Office of Equal Opportunity, 65 Court Street, Room 1102, Brooklyn, New York 11201, or visit the OEO website at http://schools.nyc.gov/OEO http://jobview.nytimes.monster.com/Garden-to-Caf%C3%A9-Demonstration-Chef-Job-Brooklyn-NY-US-125059217.aspx *********************************************************************** R&D Principal Scientist - Beverages Nutrition Join a small team in the North American and global beverage business of PepsiCo that provides accurate and balanced assessments about the role of sugars and low calorie sweeteners in metabolism and health. Contribute to the development of research and communication strategies about new and existing sugar sweetened and low calorie sweetened beverages. Work with marketing and communication teams to promote accurate science communications internally and externally. Engage with a wide range of stakeholders from academia, trade associations, government and non-government organizations concerned with the health and nutrition impact of sugars and low calorie sweeteners. Support the development of nutrition science and strategies for the global beverage portfolio in relation to beverages (full sugar, mid calorie and no or low calorie). * Partner with product development teams to support the creation of compelling nutrition solutions that differentiate PepsiCo products and connects to long term research initiatives. * Partner with Marketing, government affairs and corporate Communication teams to provide expertise on the translation of nutrition science into compelling communication messages that provide credible science aligned with specific BU goals. * Develop and maintain effective working relationships across a wide range of key internal and external stakeholders to support core products and business growth. * Mentor, coach and share expertise with nutrition, Corporate R&D and regulatory teams on the science of sweeteners. * Provide support to the implementation of portfolio transformation strategies to achieve human sustainability goals and metrics * Work with external organizations to promote Corporate R&D goals. Qualifications: * PhD in physiology, nutrition or biomedical sciences. * 5-7 years of experience in the food or beverage business, preferably within an R&D function. * Deep knowledge of physiology, nutrient metabolism and relationship of nutrient intake to development of disease. * Knowledge of sweetener science * Creativity, Innovation and excellent communication skills * Proven collaborative, leadership and influencing style * Ability to relate to technical and non-technical partners understand nutritional complexities across R&D, business partners and multiple levels of corporate functions. * Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills demonstrated by the ability to positively influence within and outside the organization * Ability to interpret complex data, and translate into terms that can be easily communicated * Basic and/or clinical research training is essential * Proficient in providing thought leadership on both strategic and tactical aspects of projects * Must be willing and able to travel 20% of the time Equal Opportunity Employment M/F/D/V http://jobview.nytimes.monster.com/R-D-Principal-Scientist-Beverages-Nutrition-Job-Valhalla-NY-US-125045438.aspx *********************************************************************** Director - Food and Nutrition Responsibilities - CUMC A Culture of Healthy Living: Food and Nutrition Supervisors Make It Possible Step into the Food and Nutrition Department at New York’s #1-ranked hospital (U.S.News & World Report), and be a highly visible advocate for healthy living. At NewYork-Presbyterian, we’re actively involved in efforts like the NYC DOH Healthy Hospital Food Initiative, which is focused on promoting healthy eating and helping prevent chronic diseases in our communities. We regularly perform healthy cooking demonstrations for visitors and staff, and we work hard to ensure our menu items include the most nutritious options available. Recently, our chefs took first place in the AHF Culinary Competition—and we continue to build on such success by providing our employees opportunities to grow and advance. Join us, and become one of the people who Make It Possible: Director - Food and Nutrition Responsible for oversight of all patient and retail operations for the Food & Nutrition Department at assigned site(s), including Cafeteria and other retail outlets, Catering, and Vending; while maintaining regulatory compliance, financial performance, and keeping aligned with hospital values and goals. Drives initiatives and training to continuously enhance quality of results, revenue enhancement, and operational efficiency & effectiveness within budget parameters as set by the Vice President of Support Services. Leads the team to consistently provide high quality results, with a strong focus on customer service, in a hospitality oriented environment. Key Criteria Qualified candidates should possess a bachelor’s degree or certification in restaurant management; and Must be Registered Dietitians with the American Dietetic Association. Preferred candidates will have a master’s degree in a relevant field. A minimum of ten years’ food service experience with at least five years in a leadership role is required. Candidates must demonstrate expertise in high quality culinary preparation and service, as well as strong fiscal management and organizational skills. Benefits Enjoy benefits including hospital retirement contributions, on-site housing, generous tuition reimbursement, financial planning assistance and more. Feel the pride of achievement at New York’s top institution. Start your journey now atwww.nyp.org/careers<http://www.nyp.org/careers> __________________ #1 in New York. #7 in the Nation. – U.S.News & World Report, "America’s Best Hospitals 2012-2013" Discover why we’re #1 in New York—an unparalleled pursuit of excellence and the widest array of choices for your career. NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. __________________ http://jobview.nytimes.monster.com/Director-Food-Nutrition-Job-New-York-City-NY-US-124973767.aspx *********************************************************************** Americorps Food Access Outreach Coordinator Job posted by: Northeast Brooklyn Housing Development Corporation Posted on: August 28, 2013 · Share · Bookmark · Print Job description Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) and Northeast Brooklyn Housing Development Corp. (NEBHDCo) are seeking a full-time AmeriCorps member to serve as Food Access Outreach Coordinator in Bedford-Stuyvesant. Northeast Brooklyn Housing Development Corporation (NEBHDCo) was incorporated in January 1985 as a 501c3 not-for-profit organization. NEBHDCo's mission is the preservation, development and management of affordable housing and homeownership opportunities; community and economic development initiatives and human services that effect social change in central Brooklyn. NEBHDCo provides services in four program areas: Affordable Housing, Property Management, Asset Management and Community Programs. Brooklyn neighborhoods served include: Bedford-Stuyvesant, Crown Heights, East New York, and Ocean Hill-Brownsville. Our portfolio includes 929 apartments directly managed by our Property Management Department, and nearly 17,000 square feet of commercial space throughout the central Brooklyn neighborhood. We own 8 gardens including 3 that have been redeveloped to include vegetable gardening. Community Programs Department programming includes: Golden Harvest food pantry, community gardens, employment and other referral resources, youth aged out of foster care housing and supports; Finding Your Future educational scholarship; Hobby Quest crafts events; Back to School events; holiday toy drive, family and senior trips, Thanksgiving community meal. Our Golden Harvest food pantry has been a New York City Emergency Feeding partner agency since August of 1993, serving the broader community. In the fall of 2013 we will be opening a new supermarket-style client choice pantry. With this expansion, we plan to double the number of clients served, and add cooking demonstrations and a nutrition education curriculum. Through the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) New York City's new Communities for Healthy Food NYC program NEBHDCo has hired a Community Healthy Food Advocate (CHFA), to expand pantry and garden operations into a much broader community-wide effort to document and address the urgent need for healthy food access in Bed Stuy. Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) is dedicated to helping community residents transform distressed neighborhoods into healthy and sustainable communities of choice and opportunity — good places to work, do business and raise children. LISC combines corporate, government and philanthropic resources to help community-based organizations revitalize underserved neighborhoods. This strategy extends to the LISC AmeriCorps program where we support placing AmeriCorps Members with local non-profit partners. Members assist in efforts to revitalize underserved neighborhoods across America and create vibrant places for people to live, work, and play. The member selected to serve in this capacity with NEBHDCo will be responsible for: · Assisting NEBHDCo's Community Healthy Food Advocate (CHFA) with information gathering, management, analysis, writing and mapping, in the development of a community healthy food access needs assessment and strategic interventions document. · Managing NEBHDCo tenant and community resident outreach logistics including community meetings, surveys, focus groups, pantry and community member interviews. · Managing scheduling for programming at NEBHDCo's pantry, gardens and community spaces including community nutrition classes, exercise and health promotion activities, vegetable gardening, NEBHDCo garden food harvesting for the pantry. · Assisting with youth outreach and programming including expanding or developing relationships with local schools, churches and other nonprofit organizations. · Assisting with community outreach events at NEBHDCo facilities, such as our Thanksgiving community meal. · Manage promotion of our healthy food access resources and opportunities to NEBHDCo tenants and community members, through newsletters, online resources, flyers and meetings. Members will also be expected to fully participate as part of the LISC AmeriCorps team. LISC-sponsored activities will include: · Attend a national leadership conference tentatively scheduled for March 2014. This conference is coordinated by the national LISC AmeriCorps staff; · Attend all locally sponsored monthly meetings; · Participate in a minimum of six nationally sponsored webinars; · Engage in every-other-month affinity groups to discuss topics related to the member's service; and, · Actively participating in two locally identified and team coordinated service projects (one for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service and one for National AmeriCorps Week). This is an AmeriCorps position; neither LISC nor NEBHDCo will allow the member to engage in activities that are considered prohibited under the terms of the grant while serving as a LISC AmeriCorps member. Desired Skills · Desire and ability to work with a diverse group of people, particularly those living in low-income distressed neighborhoods · Ability to work independently and in a team environment · Highly dependable person · Strong organizational skills · Good written and oral communication skills · Strong customer relations, listening, interpersonal, and networking skills · Good computer skills including Microsoft Office · Ability to work a flexible schedule (some night and weekends may be required) Program Eligibility Requirements To be eligible to participate as a LISC AmeriCorps member the candidate must meet all eligibility requirements to serve as a National Service participant including but not limited to: · Possess a high school degree, GED certificate or agree to achieve GED during the term of service · Be at least 18 years of age (note there is no age limit) · Have status as a US citizen or possess permanent resident status · Be eligible to earn an education award and not be barred from performing a term of service · Be available to serve for a full 10 month period of time and within that time period complete a minimum of 1700 hours of service · Be available for service from October 1, 2013 through July 31, 2014 Program Benefits Upon successful completion of the term of service, the member will be eligible for a $5,550 education award to pay off existing, eligible student loans or return to school. The position pays a total stipend of $15,000. The stipend is paid in 20 equal checks twice a month. Direct deposit is available and highly encouraged. A health care benefit is available for the participant only (dependents are not eligible). There is no stipend deduction for participation. For members with children under the age of 13, there is a child care subsidy benefit available which is dependent on the participant meeting all eligibility requirements. This benefit is administered by a contracted provider via the Corporation for National and Community Service. LISC and NEBHDCo promote equal opportunity in selecting AmeriCorps members. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in the selection process. How to apply A resume and cover letter should be sent to: Bianca Bockman, Community Healthy Food Advocate [log in to unmask] *********************************************************************** Per-Diem Bilingual Nutrition Education Instructor Job posted by: New York Common Pantry Posted on: August 29, 2013 · Share · Bookmark · Print Job description The Yorkville Common Pantry, the largest community based emergency feeding organization in New York City, is seeking a Per-diem Bilingual Nutrition Education Instructor for its Live Healthy! program. Live Healthy! offershands-on, interactive nutrition education workshops offered to children and adults to improve the overall quality of life of the members and guests of the Yorkville Common Pantry. A strong emphasis is placed on the nutritional value of fresh fruits and vegetables and their impact on healthy living and longevity. This job is a per-diem, non-exempt position and requires weekend work. Work schedule is set according to classes offered. Job Responsibilities: · Provide offsite and onsite adult and children's nutrition education classes: 10 classes for children, at least 3 times per year. · Maintain classroom participation with a minimum of 20 participants per children's classes. Work on program related activities as needed. · Execute the planning, preparation of healthy recipes and perform engaging cooking demonstrations for large classes of children and adults. · Maintain all data collection of participants of classes, including monitoring academic progress of individual students and classes · Ensure that all evaluation data is properly entered into the respective databases and submitted in a timely manner to the Nutrition Education Manager. · Participate in the recruitment and registration of participants of the LIVE HEALTHY! program. · Perform other duties as assigned by the Nutrition Education Program Manager Qualifications: Minimum of 2 year's experience working in nutrition education; A minimum of a BS or BA degree in nutrition and/or education is preferred; strong classroom management and public speaking skills required; Strong clerical skills with typing at least 25 wpm. Must be detail oriented, highly organized and able to multi-task. Must be comfortable working with diverse populations. Must be able to lift 30lbs+. Travel is required. English/ Spanish Bilingual is required. How to apply To apply please email cover letter and resume [log in to unmask] No phone calls, please. *********************************************************************** Director of Senior & Nutrition Services Job posted by: Catholic Charities, Diocese of Rockville Centre Posted on: August 29, 2013 · Share · Bookmark · Print Job description Director of Senior & Nutrition Services Position Description: In this role, reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer, you will provide leadership, oversight and direction for all senior and nutrition services programs by ensuring program compliance, efficient delivery of services and direct supervision of program management in a multi-site environment. Senior & Nutrition Services programs include Senior Community Centers; Senior Case Management; Senior Congregate Centers; Women, Infant and Children Nutrition Services (WIC); Meals on Wheels; Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP); and Nutritional Outreach & Education Program (NOEP). Scope of Responsibilities include: · Articulating the Agency's mission and aligned vision for the program to provide staff with a clear foundation for day-to-day operational practices, policies, problem-solving and decision-making. · Evaluating program effectiveness and developing/implementing short- and long-term strategies for enhanced program services & activities as warranted. · Creating new fee-for-service or donor-supported models of service for seniors and plan to secure other sources of discretionary funding. · Cultivating positive business relationships with new & existing funding sources. · Ensuring continual regulatory, contractual and budgetary compliance. · Directing the development of high-performing teams across all program divisions through training, mentoring and consistent application of performance management techniques. · Developing inter-agency referral procedures in tandem with other program directors. · Developing/implementing contingency plans to optimize delivery of senior & nutrition services during natural disasters and emergencies. · Representing the Agency as an ambassador for program services at industry, government, media and church/community group events. Our ideal candidate will possess: · A Master's degree in Human Services and/or Business Administration · At least 10 years of progressive experience managing human services programs. Director-level experience in a multi-site environment preferred. · Valid NYS Driver's License and the ability to travel island-wide to program sites. · Ability to attend occasional out-of-state business functions · Ability to work flexible hours as required. Includes a comprehensive benefits package. Email resume, salary history and cover letter of interest to:[log in to unmask] Or fax to: 516.733.7038 MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF OTHERS BY WORKING FOR CATHOLIC CHARITIES. Catholic Charities – Diocese of Rockville Centre An Equal Opportunity Employer How to apply Email resume, salary history and cover letter of interest to:[log in to unmask] Or fax to: 516.733.7038 *********************************************************************** Food & Nutrition Service Coordinator BronxWorks US-NY-Bronx, NY 8/30/2013 · Save Job · Email · Print · Report Apply Now Advertisement COMPANY OVERVIEW BronxWorks CONTACT INFORMATION US-NY-Bronx, NYMiriam Rabban SIMILAR JOBS Food Service DirectorPinnacle Dietary - Bronx, NY Dietary TechnicianCenterlight Health Dietary Supervisor Chef / ManagerAVI Foodsystems, Inc Dental Assisting InstructorAmerican Institute JOB DESCRIPTION BronxWorks ________________________________ BronxWorks is a large social services organization with over 25 sites, serving individuals and families, from toddlers to seniors in the Bronx. We have maintained steady growth since 1972 and are one of the premier nonprofits in New York City. Learn more about BronxWorks and our many programs atwww.bronxworks.org<http://www.bronxworks.org/>. We offer a competitive salary and a generous benefits package. BronxWorks is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and service provider. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Food & Nutrition Service Coordinator ________________________________ The Positive Living Department seeks a Coordinator for its Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) Program. The FNS Program Coordinator oversees the program, reviews charts of clients, and prepares monthly reports to the funder and for BronxWorks. The FNS Program Coordinator assists in serving meals, distributing Metrocards, and other direct services. The FNS Coordinator also oversees a food pantry, and helps with distribution, storage and record keeping. The FNS Coordinator enters services s/he provides into a computer-based system, and checks that the data entered by other staff are entered accurately for this performance-based contract. Responsibilities of the Nutrition Program Coordinator position also include: · Conducting intakes, · Nutritional assessments · Re-assessments, · Providing nutrition education groups, and · Individual counseling (with and without supplements) In addition, this position involves assistance in creating menus in accordance with NYC nutrition standards and conducting kitchen inspections. JOB REQUIREMENTS Food & Nutrition Service Coordinator ________________________________ The position requires: · Bachelor's degree in Nutrition with preference for a Master’s Degree. · Certification as a Registered Dietitian is required · Bilingual skills in English/Spanish are preferred We offer a competitive salary and a generous benefits package. BronxWorks is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and service provider. JOB SNAPSHOT Employment TypeFull-Time Job TypeHealth Care, Restaurant - Food Service, Consultant Education4 Year Degree ExperienceNone Manages OthersYes IndustrySocial Services, Healthcare - Health Services, Not for Profit - Charitable Required TravelNot Specified Apply Now http://www.careerbuilder.com/JobSeeker/Jobs/JobDetails.aspx?APath=2.31.0.0.0&job_did=JHR05Y70K725S452PTT&showNewJDP=yes&IPath=ILKGV0C *********************************************************************** Registered Dietitian Job Category Culinary Arts Company CulinArt Group Plainview, New York 11803 www.culinartinc.com<http://www.culinartinc.com/> Job Description and Requirements ABOUT CULINART As a complete managed dining services company, CulinArt Group manages dining facilities for corporations, law and financial services firms, independent schools, colleges and universities, graduate schools, long-term care facilities and a variety of re creation/leisure destinations across the country. Our goal is to be the industry leader in providing the highest quality dining service to our clients and customers while striving to provide maximum career opportunities for our team members. Our success lies in our ability not merely to adapt but to revitalize and transform our services continually, pioneering the cutting-edge and unconventional. In the on-site industry, whether corporate, educational, or leisure, it is our boutique approach to restaurant-style retail dining programs that distinguishes us from the competition. In the field of social catering, we are at the pinnacle of premier caterers. CulinArt's extremely diverse client portfolio affords great opportunities for career-advancing within the company across multiple industry segments and geographic regions. JOB DESCRIPTION CulinArt Group is preparing for another year of substantial growth. We are currently seeking a Registered Dietitian with culinary experience for our Plainview headquarters. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: competitive salaries, comprehensive health benefits, life insurance and a company-matched 401K retirement plan. Overview The Registered Dietitian will maintain and evaluate all nutrition programs as necessary under the supervision of the Director of Wellness. All efforts must support promotion of healthy food habits while maintaining program integrity and customer satisfaction in a fast-paced business environment. Key Responsibilities: Maintain in-depth and current knowledge of child and adult nutrition guidelines as outlined by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and the American Medical Association Maintain in-depth and current knowledge of USDA National School Lunch Program guidelines Maintain in-depth and current knowledge of food and nutrition science and trends Respond to customer nutrition inquiries with knowledge, care and professionalism as necessary Assist in creation of health/wellness marketing materials as needed Effectively communicate nutrition education information using a variety of platforms Attend tabling events and Lead CulinArt Culinary Academy lessons (children) and Lunch and Learns programs (adults) to participants as needed Foster positive customer-relations during all interactions Foster and maintain positive working relationships with the corporate office and field teams Design age-appropriate, nutritionally balanced cycle menus for varied foodservice settings In conjunction with Director of Culinary Development and/or CulinArt Regional Chefs Network, create, test and write cafe-appropriate, nutritionally balanced recipes as they relate to wellness promotions or as needed Identify needs of clients, accounts and/or customers and work with Director of Wellness to provide unique solutions Collaborate with Director of Wellness on various versions of Eat Well newsletter Under the supervision of the Director of Wellness, develop National Nutrition Month and other wellness-based nutrition programs Assist in manager and team-member Food Allergy, Fresh/Healthy, Eat Well training programs in conjunction with Training and Development Department Maintain Registered Dietitian credentials and remain in good standing with the Commission on Dietetic Registration by staying current with Professional Development Portfolio CPEs Maintain HACCP Food Safety certification and attend training opportunities as relevant to job Keep company current and within federal and state regulations as related to nutrition fact panel, ingredient and allergen labeling Assist Director of Wellness with monthly internal corporate wellness initiatives Participate in the business development process as necessary Calculate nutrition facts and maintain recipe database utilizing ESHA Genesis Update nutrition-based labeling programs and various nutrition-related recipe packets as needed. JOB REQUIREMENTS BS in dietetics, culinary nutrition, food and nutrition, food service management or related Registered Dietitian in good standing with the Commission on Dietetic Registration Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook Proficiency in Nutritional Analysis software ( ESHA Genesis) Experience in public speaking, preferably to all age groups Excellent written and verbal communication skills 2+ years of foodservice / child nutrition education experience, kitchen skills a plus Holistic and bio-individual views on nutrition also a plus Contact Melissa Barczak Melissa E Barczak | Director of Recruiting | CulinArt Group 175 Sunnyside Boulevard, Plainview, NY 11803 5163902735 [tel] [log in to unmask] [posted Aug 26, 2013] When responding to this opportunity, reference nutritionjobs.com. - See more at: http://www.nutritionjobs.com/job/registered-dietitian-new-york-plainview-culinart-group_11579#sthash.bJxFcdsR.dpuf *********************************************************************** Registered Dietitian & PR Associate for Public Health Initiative Job Category Marketing/Public Relations Company The Monday Campaigns New York, New York 10016 Job Description and Requirements Ability to handle Were looking for a resourceful registered dietitian with marketing/PR expertise who wants to put his/her talents to work to help people live healthier, more sustainable lives. Youll work with a small group of marketing and public health professionals doing exciting, innovative work for The Monday Campaigns, public health initiatives that seek to promote Monday as the day to focus on our health. The RD will report to the PR and Partnership Director and manage a range of activities, primarily focused on our food campaigns Meatless Monday and The Kids Cook Monday. This includes outreach to potential participants and developing and editing recipes for use in a variety of settings. Specific duties include: Sourcing weekly recipes from bloggers, cookbook authors/publishers and other culinary sources. Also source bulk recipes for distribution to schools and other foodservice providers. Edit and determine nutrition breakdown for recipes for Meatless Monday and The Kids Cook Monday websites. For The Kids Cook Monday, adapt recipes for kids participation. Outreach to online and blogger communities. This includes responding to/maintaining contact with bloggers mentioning The Monday Campaigns and proactive outreach to related communities relevant to our program areas. Researching and identifying organizations that can implement Monday programs with a specific focus on food companies, associations, supermarkets and other orgs that have other RDs/nutritionists. Work with Director to conduct proactive outreach to potential participants, with a focus on media partners and small and mid-size organizations. Coordinate Monday attendance at conferences and meetings, such as FNCE and SNA. Responsibilities include networking and in general solidifying our connection to the world of dietitians. Build relationships with RDs who are sought by media for their expertise goal is to get RDs to contact The Monday Campaigns for quotes and materials when they are writing articles. Also ongoing contact with RDs that have regular columns to include Monday initiatives. Support organizations implementing Monday programs with materials, information and other resources. Respond to inquiries to Monday Campaigns websites as needed. Contribute blogs, recipes and photos for food media to cover Meatless Monday and Kids Cook Monday. Write nutrition-focused toolkits and e-cookbooks. Research, write nutrition-oriented articles for Meatless Monday and The Kids Cook Monday websites. Oversee the recruitment and management of interns. Other program, outreach and administrative responsibilities as defined by President and Director of PR and Partnerships. Qualifications BA and Registered Dietitian Knowledge of recipe development and editing At least 2-year experience in PR, Marketing, Media and Influencer Outreach Excellent interpersonal skills Solid writing skills Simultaneous or changing priorities; meet deadlines We offer excellent benefits. Compensation depends on previous experience. We are an equal opportunity employer. All candidates, regardless of race, gender, age, or sexual orientation are encouraged to apply. This is an immediate hire. Interested candidates should send a résumé and brief cover note telling us what ideas/experience/skills you can bring to the team to: [log in to unmask] Contact Monday Campaigns Interested candidates should send a résumé and brief cover note telling us what ideas/experience/skills you can bring to the team to: [log in to unmask] [posted Aug 28, 2013] When responding to this opportunity, reference nutritionjobs.com. - See more at: http://www.nutritionjobs.com/job/registered-dietitian-amp-pr-associate-for-public-health-initiative-new-york-new-york-the-monday-campaigns_11586#sthash.1UJDdeqV.dpuf *********************************************************************** Volunteering for Food and Nutrition Program for People living with HIV/AIDS BronxWorks, a community-based organization with a strong record of 40 years of experience in meeting needs in the Bronx, is seeking volunteers to help with its Food and Nutrition Program for people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWH/A). This is an excellent opportunity for nutrition and DPD students seeking experience in community nutrition. Volunteers would be supervised by a registered dietitian and help with distributing meals and food pantry bags. Additionally, volunteers may help in other ways depending on interest and experience such as co-leading nutrition education groups and cooking demonstrations, or leading farmer’s market tours. For more information, contact Miriam Rabban at [log in to unmask] or call her at(718) 716-5559, extension 2522. *********************************************************************** Internship Posting Keri Glassman, Nutritious Life (a private nutrition counseling and consulting practice in Manhattan) is seeking a highly motivated, hard working, organized and responsible writing, food studies, communications or nutrition student for an internship position. Student should be currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate studies and be interested in nutrition research, fact checking, meal planning, writing and editing creative articles and television segments, social media and blog postings, and other marketing opportunities. Student should also be comfortable with multi-tasking in a fast paced, deadline-oriented environment, handling administrative work and other business-related tasks, paying attention to detail, and effectively communicating with others. Student should want to have FUN! Availability: Fall/Spring: Minimum 8 hours a week, which can be either one full day per week or two half days per week. Summer: Full time, 12 weeks minimum. This is an unpaid internship. Please send your cover letter, resume, and availability (days and times) to [log in to unmask] Karen Rogers, VP Business Development and Partnerships Keri Glassman, Nutritious Life *********************************************************************** Isabella, a highly regarded, 705-bed healthcare facility located in upper Manhattan, near the GW Bridge, has the following Staff Dietician Temporary opportunity. Responsible for meeting nutritional care needs of the residents as assigned, including related activities and procedures, in accordance with Isabella standards, State Health Code requirements, and all other regulatory agencies. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's Degree in Food and Nutrition, Registered Dietician, and Dietetics. Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in therapeutics in an institution, with Nursing Home or long term care experience preferred. Certification and Licensure: Registered Dietician Skills: Able to read, speak, and write in English proficiently. Knowledge of general documentation procedures used in Long Term Care facilities. We are easily accessible by public transportation and offer a competitive salary, generous paid time off and much more. For more information, on these positions, please visit our website at:www.isabella.org<http://www.isabella.org/> and click on the employment tab, Or e-mail your resume to: [log in to unmask] Fax: 212-781-3678. *********************************************************************** Edible Schoolyard NYC Fall Garden Volunteer Program About Edible Schoolyard NYC Edible Schoolyard NYC partners with public schools to build gardens and kitchen classrooms where children can engage in hands-on learning. Our goal is to provide students with the knowledge, skills and environment required to make healthier choices and change the way they eat for life. Position Description The Garden Volunteer Program is a weekly commitment that runs for 13 weeks during the fall semester at P.S. 216. Working under the supervision of the Garden Manger, the volunteer assists with garden maintenance; cultivates food grown for the kitchen classroom; and models positive behavior in the outdoor learning classroom, which inspires wonder and respect for the environment, each other, and their health. Semester-long volunteers have the opportunity to develop and share skills related to growing organic food in an urban environment, and will work alongside equally enthusiastic advocates of edible education. Please note this is not a teaching position. Responsibilities may include: Assisting in composting, mulching, crop rotation, pruning, irrigation, sowing seeds, weeding, and putting the garden to bed for the winter season Assisting in maintenance of garden facilities and equipment Assisting with weekly harvest for P.S. 216 farm stand (Thursday volunteers only) Develop a weekly work plan with Garden Manager to suit specific interests and skill set Duration The Fall Garden Volunteer Program is a 13-week unpaid commitment which takes place on Tuesdays (from 10 AM to 2 PM) and Thursdays (from 12 PM to 4 PM). Applicants can choose to commit to either or both days, based on availability and interest level. The program begins the week of September 16th and concludes the week of December 16th. Application Information Interested applicants should send a cover letter and resume with “Fall Garden Volunteer Program” in the subject line to [log in to unmask] Please specify which day you would like to volunteer (Tuesdays or Thursdays), why you are interested in this opportunity, and any relevant work experience. Applications will be accepted until Friday, September 6th, 2013. Selected applicants must pass a background check. No phone calls or drop-ins, please. Stacey Slate | Program & Outreach Coordinator | www.esynyc.org<http://www.esynyc.org/> | [log in to unmask] | 347-565-0100 | 350 Avenue X Brooklyn NY 11223 * Specify location(s) - city & state - as the FIRST ITEM in the Subject Line description. * Subscribe to Comfoodjobs: https://elist.tufts.edu/wws/subscribe/comfoodjobs * Unsubscribe from Comfoodjobs: https://elist.tufts.edu/wws/unsubscribe/comfoodjobs * Comfoodjobs Archives: For prior job listings, go to: https://elist.tufts.edu/wws/info/comfoodjobs *********************************************************************** Parent Coordinator Description: The Parent Coordinator (PC) will provide support to the parents, the Program Administrator, Program Director at the Children’s Hospital and to the program Co-Director at the Mosholu Montefiore Community Center. The PC will supervise the engagement and continued involvement of all the parents. They will initially meet families at the orientation then at the weekly Thursday clinics to answer any questions the families may have and administer a questionnaire (411) to the participants. The PC will be available in the waiting area to guide the parents and youth through the intake process. They will then meet the parents at the PS-8 program to ensure that the parents understand and are comfortable with the evaluation process at P.S. 8, and they will administer a parent questionnaire. At every point of engagement the PC will create a welcoming environment for both the parents and the participants and they will respond to families under stress and in crisis and make appropriate referrals as necessary. Be available to parents via phone. Will assist and report to the Program Administrator any issues or concerns. The PC will have a full understanding of the program model~ from screening to enrollment to active program participation to implementation of the program model. They will simultaneously have a working knowledge of everyone's job function, including participant screening, program orientation, participant evaluation, referrals to other providers or community services as indicated, treatment plan options, organization of youth and parent engagement activities including orientations. They will need to work with program staff, hospital and community center administrators. They will provide on an as-needed basis, as directed by the Program Administrator supervision to individual community center and hospital employees and do outreach to the families. The PC will give feed back that is drawn from program outcomes and tracking information as well as from parent satisfaction surveys and family testimonials. On-site supervision of program for quality monitoring and evaluation of service delivery as it relates to parents. Additional duties include but are not limited to: Attending and providing input at IDT meetings Attend all clinics and follow-up with all families Attend all team meetings PC will support the BNFIT Mentors with issues i.e. school, behavioral, nutritional, emotional, relationships, etc all concerns mentors may have with the participants that may need to be addressed with the parents- including the overall health and success of the participant in the BNFIT Program. Most concerns will be re-directed back to appropriate support i.e. MD RD SW YC Administrator etc Co-Organize family night focusing on parent component and attend all family nights Co-organize annual walkathon focusing on parent component and attend annual walkathon Organize parent advisory board Provide parent workshops Assist and support the Program manager. Work with the BNFit Team to address parent issues and concerns re: program expectations and be a resource for the family by offering community resources and individual appointments to discuss any concerns. Monitors parent attendance and the participants attendance. Create, update, distribute a BNFit newsletter/ other informational material directed toward parents with obese children. Qualifications: Minimum Post-graduate degree in Administration or SW. Experience in working with hospital and community centers, experience working with morbidly obese urban adolescents, Training in nutrition, social work, or exercise physiology a plus. M T W R F Am pm 3-6:30 5-6:30 1-6:30 1-5 3-6:30 One Wednesday night /month 6:30-8pm Two Tuesdays a month 1-2 pm Salary $30/hour: Monday: 3-6:30 pm - Supervise and support RD, SW, PE, YC activities -Meet with parents - administer parent questionnaire – be available for questions - Communicate with program Administrator by phone for questions or concerns Tuesday: 5-6:30pm - 1-2 Team meeting every 2 weeks - 5-6 - Meet with Administrator to discuss any issues that occurred onsite on Monday related to program activities, participants or staff. - Meet with parents during Eval 2 -provide support to parents Wednesdays: 1-6:30 -1-3 IDT Meeting 3-5 - organize plan parent component of family night, parent advisory, parent component of walkathon, reach out to parents with referrals tocommunity resources and individual appointments to discuss any concerns, work on parent newsletter Eval 2 supervision 5-5:30 - f/u with parents during eval 2 with questionnaires, questions 5:30-6:30 - parent workshop 6:30-8 pm – family night once a month. Thursday: 1-5 Meet parents and participants in waiting room – administer 411 and answer any family questions or concerns. Friday: - Supervise and support RD, SW, PE, YC activities -Meet with parents - administer parent questionnaire – be available for questions - Communicate with program Administrator by phone for questions or concerns Please contact Rachel Tainey, the program supervisor, for any enquiries at [log in to unmask] *********************************************************************** Montefiore Medical Center 1 Acute Care Dietitian Position Full Time We are seeking a high caliber, seasoned RD with > 2 yrs acute care experience to round out our top notch team at Einstein. Great respect from physicians. Peer camaraderie, strong teamwork & mentoring. Will precept dietetic interns. Actual assignment of units TBD. Adult Acute Care Einstein Division Wakefield Division Approx. 350 beds 1825 Eastchester Rd., Bronx 1 in 6 Weekends Approx. 250 beds 600 E 233rd St, Bronx 1 in 4 Weekends Please email resumes to: Miriam Pappo, MS, RD, CDN MontefioreMedical Center Department of Clinical Nutrition 718-920-4253 [log in to unmask] *********************************************************************** Nutrition4Life in manhattan seeking for an RD, CDN to provide quality individualized counseling. Must have extensive experience in nutrition assessments and counseling. Qualifications needed: · Active member of the American Dietetic Association · Clinical experience at least 2 years (expertise in wide range of disease entities, and drug/food interactions) · Outpatient/private practice experience minimal 3 years (expertise in individualizing based on personality/cultural/lifestyle/emotional needs) · Excellent communication and counseling skills · Time management and organizational skills a must · Personable, energetic, compassionate, friendly, responsible ,hard working, and a team player · Computer skills (Microsoft office) · CDE or Masters degree a plus.Experience working with eating disorders also a plus Starting part time 3x week, with transition to full time position Please email cover letter and resume to: [log in to unmask] *********************************************************************** Isabella, a highly regarded, 705-bed healthcare facility located in upper Manhattan, near the GW Bridge, has the following Staff Dietician Temporary opportunity. Responsible for meeting nutritional care needs of the residents as assigned, including related activities and procedures, in accordance with Isabella standards, State Health Code requirements, and all other regulatory agencies. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's Degree in Food and Nutrition, Registered Dietician, and Dietetics. Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in therapeutics in an institution, with Nursing Home or long term care experience preferred. Certification and Licensure: Registered Dietician Skills: Able to read, speak, and write in English proficiently. Knowledge of general documentation procedures used in Long Term Care facilities. We are easily accessible by public transportation and offer a competitive salary, generous paid time off and much more. For more information, on these positions, please visit our website at:www.isabella.org<http://www.isabella.org/> and click on the employment tab, Or e-mail your resume to: [log in to unmask] Fax: 212-781-3678. *********************************************************************** · · · · __._,_.___ Chef Kyle Shadix, MS, RD Culinary Nutrition Communications www.chefkyle.com . __,_._,___