Registered Dietitian

Title: Registered Dietician

Location: Clinic/Wellness Center

Schedule: This is an in person position, Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM

Wage Range: $31.30 - $38.46, Non-Exempt

If you are a motivated and dedicated Registered Dietician looking for an opportunity to contribute to an organization making a positive impact, we want to hear from you!

At NARA NW, you'll find a supportive and inclusive work environment where every member of our team is valued and respected. Whether you're passionate about healthcare, behavioral health, education, or social services, there's a place for you to make a positive impact.

Company Mission:

The mission of NARA NW is to provide education, physical, mental health services, and substance abuse treatment that is culturally appropriate to American Indians, Alaska Natives, and anyone in need.

About the Company:

At NARA NW, we provide essential services and support to Native American and Alaska Native people, empowering them to lead healthy, fulfilling lives. As an organization rooted in cultural heritage and community values, we offer a unique and rewarding opportunity to make a direct positive impact in the lives of others.

We have over 400 employees in a wide range of programs and services, including medical and dental care, addiction treatment, housing assistance, and cultural enrichment programs, there are endless opportunities to grow and thrive in your career while making a difference in the lives of others.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Dietitian (RD) to join our team in a social service program aimed at addressing Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) related to nutrition. Individuals in this position are responsible for nutrition education, conducting nutritional assessments, and connecting clients with essential resources to improve their health and wellbeing. This role plays a key part in helping underserved populations overcome barriers to healthy eating and nutrition.

What you will do:

• Provide individualized and group nutrition education sessions to community members, focusing on accessible, affordable, and culturally appropriate nutrition solutions. Topics may include healthy eating on a budget, cooking demonstrations, improving food access, and information sessions about available community resources.
• Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments to evaluate the dietary needs and habits of individuals. Use assessment findings to develop tailored nutrition care plans that address specific health concerns related to SDOH such as food insecurity, limited access to nutritious foods, and other social and environmental factors.
• Assist with community-clinical linkages and internal referrals to other NARA programs as appropriate
• Maintain accurate records of client assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
• Collect data and provide regular reports required for Social Services Program grant continuation and track effectiveness and program im