Position Summary
The Dietician meets with students that have eating or nutritional problems to help them develop better diets, providing ongoing nutritional counseling as needed.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics or a related field and Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist certification (RDN).
Experience
Minimum of one year of experience working with eating and nutritional problems including a particular focus on eating disorders.
Skills and Characteristics
* Competence in the assessment of the nutritional adequacy of diets
* Strong skills in nutritional counseling and developmental psychology
* Understands the nature of eating disorders and how to work with such patients
* Ability to collaborate with other professionals
* Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
* Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
Primary Duties
1. Provide nutritional counseling to students, focusing on adequacy of diets and eating disorders.
2. Interact and consult with Counseling and Health Services professional staff, the Department of Athletics, the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, and Dining Services regarding the treatment of students.
3. Act as a resource/liaison for students with allergies/special diet needs and dining services. Create special diets for students with allergies.
4. Support dining operations with menu ideas and allergy updates.
5. Participate in health education programming.
6. Provide consistent and reliable attendance.
Secondary Duties
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Special Working Conditions
N/A
Driving Requirements
N/A
Posting Date: 09/23/2025
Open Until Filled: Yes
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Required Documents
* Cover Letter/Letter of Interest
* Resume
Optional Documents
Human Resources: One University Avenue Suite 3015 Mechanicsburg PA 17055; 717-796-5300
Student Employment: One University Avenue Suite 3015 Mechanicsburg PA 17055; 717-796-1800 x.2900
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