Diet Technician

Join Otterbein SeniorLife – a place that ignites your passion. You’ll find days filled with opportunities and memorable experiences. Become part of a team dedicated to caring for others. Career opportunities available for RNs, LPNs, CNAs, Culinary, Maintenance, Accounting, Sales, Marketing, and more. Where Purpose Lives Working Together for the Residents At Otterbein, you are not just an “employee”; you are a partner in care. We believe in working together toward a common goal. Our focus is on person-centered care that honors both residents and their choices. Join a community of talented, kind, wise, funny, spirited, generous, and endearing individuals, among many other wonderful qualities. What Makes a Meaningful, Rewarding Career? It’s when you become a part of something bigger. You’re advancing and growing. You’re making a positive impact on the lives of others. It’s when you discover what you were born to do. It’s where you want to be. That’s Otterbein. Life at Otterbein is progressive, supportive, fun, and inspiring. Medical insurance with free virtual doctor visits Vision and dental insurance Paid time off & paid holidays Life insurance 401(k)/403(b) with company match Employee-sponsored fund for employees in need Employee Assistance Program (EAP) *Benefits may vary based on position and location. Person-centered care Low staff-to-resident ratio Modern, state-of-the-art communities Top-quality equipment Safety programs in place Online employee platform for peer recognition and engagement And more! Company-paid CNA classes Training programs Strong “promote from within” philosophy Locations in Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan Our Diet Technicians provide nutritional services to residents, guests, and other personnel under the standards of professional responsibility and practice. In our Small House Neighborhood elder care model, you will have the opportunity to serve elders in a resident oriented, non-institutional setting. Works with primarily a geriatric population age range of 62 to 85+. The population occasionally includes younger adults over the age of 18. Responsibilities/Skills Here are the skills and attributes that describe our best Diet Technicians: Orient our dietary services around the autonomy and dignity of our elders. Communicate a sense of caring, concern, and dignity for elders. Understand how to place dietary decision-making in the hands of the elders whenever possible and appropriate. Make prompt and accurate judgments with regard to elder care and emergencies. Work and communicate effectively as part of the self-directed work team. Must be able to cope with mental and emotional stress related to working with persons who are ill, disabled, elderly and/or emotional upset. Must be able to communicate in English. Must be detailed oriented and have excellent literacy and writing, documentation, communications and interpersonal abilities. Must be able to use tools and equipment required Qualifications An applicant should have an interest in caring for the overall best interest of the elders and must have an understanding of the requirements of the position. Education :Associate degree in dietetic technology from an ADA accredited program Licensure/Certification: Registered Dietetic Technician Experience: Supervisory, computer, nutrition and food service experience preferred BENEFITS* Medical insurance with free virtual doctor visits Vision and dental insurance Paid Time off that accrues immediately Paid Holidays Life insurance Retirements Savings with a 401(k) or 403(b) with company match Access up to 100% of your net earned based wages daily through DailyPay Employee sponsored fund for employees in need Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Tuition Assistance *Some benefits are based on hours worked In accordance with the Transparency in Coverage (TIC) regulations, partners can find health plan machine-readable files (MRF) here: #J-18808-Ljbffr