JOBS
As a service to our members, MAND maintains this list of jobs that may be available. Although we aim to keep the list up-to-date, positions are advertised for 3 months or until we are notified. Hence, some positions may already be filled.
Job listings are added as received. Please note that MAND is not typically notified when positions have been filled. We recommend that potential applicants check with the employer about the position availability prior to applying.
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Please find current employment opportunities below. If you are interested in posting a position with us, please scroll to the bottom of the page to submit and pay for your posting. Postings cost $52 ($50 plus processing fees).
Private Practice Registered Dietitian
Kennebunk, ME
Posted: May 30, 2023
Link to Apply: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3612397035
Job Details: Please send resume and cover letter to Leslie Ouellette-Todd at lesile@nourishedlifestyles.com
Position closes July 15th, 2023.
Position Summary: 32-40 hours per week
Rate: $28-32/hour
This job consists of two parts. The first part is as a private practice Registered Dietitian, based out of our Kennebunk office. This job includes seeing clients face-to-face and virtually for a variety of conditions including but not limited to weight management, chronic disease management, food resource management and building a positive relationship with food and body. The RD helps foster behavioral change to prevent disease or restore health, through education and counseling, skill development, promoting attitudes conducive to positive health habits. Must have initiative to independently follow patient medical status and follow through with appropriate nutritional care with minimal supervision.
Counsel clients on nutrition issues and healthy eating habits.
Completes required documentation within policy guidelines and timelines Is considerate of the client’s nutrition needs as well as cultural, religious and ethnic concerns. Utilize monitoring and evaluation techniques that reviews dietary intake for factors that affect health conditions and nutritional risk.
Utilizes medical history, laboratory data, anthropometric measurements and diet history to evaluate for nutrition-related consequences. Evaluates psychosocial, functional and behavioral factors related to food access, selection, preparation, physical activity and understanding of health conditions. Provides appropriate follow-up in accordance with the client’s treatment plan goals.
Ability to be caring and empathetic when helping clients address dietary issues and related emotions.
Ensures that care delivered to each patient is in accordance with the state of Maine dietetics regulations, licensing, certification or registration.
The second part of this position is to provide nutrition counseling and education to clients of a residential program at one location (Biddeford). This includes a variety of different approaches such as weekly group nutrition education programming; working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary mental health team; individual nutrition counseling sessions with residents; hands-on culinary instruction; providing staff education; and assistance in food resource management for the residents. The RD must have analytical and problem-solving skills to weigh multiple medical and lifestyle factors together with patient motivation and ability to produce an effective nutrition plan. Excellent interpersonal skills are required for the RD to communicate in a positive, supportive manner with patients and families in detailing care requirements and providing nutrition counseling.
Qualifications:
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Dietetics from an accredited college or university.
Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and licensed in Nutrition/Dietetics as required by the applicable state.
Registered Dietitian in the State of Maine. 3+ years of related experience is ideal; for those applicants with less than 3 years of private practice experience, supervision will be necessary and a requirement of employment.
Must have reliable transportation and maintain a valid driver's license and car insurance.
Compliance with COVID-19 Vaccination
Policies, as required by State, Local, and/or Customers.
Here is what you can expect from us: As an insurance-based practice, Nourished Lifestyles is committed to helping our clients reach their health and wellness goals through comprehensive and compassionate care. Founded by a dietitian who believes in everyone’s right to their own food philosophy, we treat our clients with respect and the dignity they deserve. We have offices in southern Maine including Kennebunk and Gorham, and are available via telehealth statewide.
Employees have access to the following benefits: Health Insurance Disability, Accident, Hospital and Life insurance policies 401K Flexible schedule Continuing Education Professional Liability Coverage Nourished Lifestyles is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination.
Community Dietitian - Eastern Area Agency on Aging
Posted: April 18, 2023
Link to Apply: sboyd@eaaa.org
Job Details: Eastern Area Agency on Aging is seeking a Community Dietitian to provides nutrition consultation and education for older adults and adults with disabilities who are identified to have a high nutrition risk and/or could use education in preventing disease through diet modification.
The Community Dietitian provides nutrition counseling based on individual needs, including nutrient requirements, knowledge and abilities while considering medical and socio-economic situations. The Community Dietitian develops and teaches a nutrition curriculum used for community outreach presentations. The position also reviews and approves menus to ensure all regulatory requirements are followed.
This position is per-diem as weekly hours vary based on client needs. The position averages 10-12 hours per week. Days and hours each week are flexible to meet both the needs of the consumer and employee availability. This position can be done primarily remotely from the employees home. Some travel could be required with advance planning based on specific client needs.
Candidates must be a Licenses Registered Dietitian with at least one year of clinical or community dietitian experience. Knowledge of local services and programs available to older persons is preferred.
Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter to Stephanie Boyd, Human Resources Director at sboyd@eaaa.org.
Eastern Area Agency on Aging is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Registered Dietitian - Kaleidoscope Eating Disorders and Diet Recovery Center
Yarmouth, ME
Posted: April 5, 2023
Registered Dietitian, Yarmouth, ME, remote and/or hybrid, Kaleidoscope Eating Disorders and Diet Recovery Center
Link to Apply: amy@kaleidoscopeeatingdisorders.com
Job Details: Do you have an interest in working with people with disordered eating? Are you intrigued by, or have you had any experience with intuitive eating and Health at Every Size? If so, then Kaleidoscope Eating Disorders and Diet Recovery Center may be the right fit for you. We are a team of clinicians committed to helping others recover from eating disorders and/or diet culture. We use the Health at Every Size™ model and the candidate must as well, or at least have an interest in learning about and adopting this healing, evidence-based practice.
Requirements: A personal interest in working with people with eating disorders and helping them heal from diet culture. We will not accept any candidate that isn’t willing to fully adopt a Health at Every Size™ perspective and learn an intuitive eating model of treatment
Licensure/residence in Maine
Compensation: Flexible position (full-time, part-time, fee for service, etc.) $75K/year at full-time
Work with a supportive team of both dietitians and therapists Employee health insurance plan paid 100% by employer at full caseload
Dental insurance, 401K with employer contribution, and supplemental insurance. Training and high quality supervision from two experts in the field of eating disorders with combined experience of over 40 years. Flexible schedule. Malpractice coverage.
Education: Registered Dietitian/Licensed Dietitian in Maine
For more information, email Amy Taylor Grimm at amy@kaleidoscopeeatingdisorders.com
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