Registered Dietitian

Comprehensive Benefits Package   •   Tuition Discounts   •   Career Advancement 

SOUTHWESTERN PA AREA AGENCY ON AGING, INC.

Charleroi, PA Location

Overall Function:

Provides overall food and nutrition services for all congregate meal sites and home delivered meals in the agency's service area.

Essential Functions**:**

• Plans creative menus and submits nutritional analysis in compliance with the nutrition     requirements of the Department of Aging.

• Maintains an area-wide inventory control system.

• Monitors and evaluates all nutrition sites for compliance with all applicable governing      regulations.

• Provides technical assistance and in-service training to sub-contractors relating to standards of food preparation, production, quality, and sanitation.

• Coordinates quarterly nutrition education topics.

• Coordinates food service equipment repairs and replacement.

• Supervises the Nutrition Services Technician.

• Other duties as required.

• Adheres to all policies, laws, regulations and codes of ethics and confidentiality as outlined by federal and state laws, and agency policies and procedures.

• A bachelor’s degree in dietetics and has successfully completed the national examination of the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).

• Must maintain continuing education requirements as established by the CDR.

• The Dietitian shall be licensed in Pennsylvania pursuant to the State Board of Nursing regulations at 49 PA. Code, Chapter 21.

• A minimum of three years experience in food preparation, food service, safety, and sanitation.

• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with internal staff, providers, and food vendors.

• Must not be excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid, or any other federal health care programs.

• Must successfully obtain Criminal History Clearance from the PA State Police, Child Abuse Clearance from the PA Department of Human Services and FBI Fingerprint Clearances.

Available Benefits:

• Medical and dental benefits for eligible employees.
• Retirement plan with potential for agency match.
• Tuition discounts with partnering colleges and universities.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Generous time off for eligible employees.
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