Registered Dietitian & Nutrition Instructor

UHP (Unlock Human Potential) UHP is a veteran-focused education and leadership development organization based on an 800-acre campus in Northwest Arkansas. Through immersive, high-impact programs, we develop service members and veterans into leaders—equipped with the skills, mindset, and purpose to thrive in their next chapter. Our approach is built on four core pillars: Think. Train. Feel. Lead. We integrate human performance, leadership development, and real-world skill building to prepare individuals for meaningful, long-term careers. Registered Dietitian & Nutrition Instructor The Opportunity This is a high-impact opportunity for a Registered Dietitian & Nutrition Instructor to shape how nutrition is taught, applied, and experienced across UHP. You will lead the nutrition lane within our programs—educating future coaches, influencing campus-wide food strategy, and ensuring nutrition is integrated into performance, leadership, and daily life on campus. This is not a traditional clinical role. This is a builder, educator, and leader position with direct impact on student outcomes and the broader UHP experience. What You’ll Do Deliver engaging, application-focused nutrition instruction across CPT, IHC, and CNC programs Lead and evolve the nutrition curriculum within the CNC program Teach performance fueling, culinary nutrition, behavior change, and real-world coaching application Partner with chefs and kitchen leadership to align meals, snacks, and recovery with performance goals Translate nutrition science into practical, scalable systems across campus Mentor instructors and support the development of teaching staff Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure nutrition is embedded across all programs What We’re Looking For A strong educator and practitioner who can operate at both the instructional and systems level—someone who can teach, influence, and build. Education & Experience Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN), active and in good standing Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field Experience in performance, applied, or operational nutrition Experience teaching, coaching, or facilitating adult learners Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-expectation environment Preferred Experience in military, tactical, or high-performance environments Background working with coaches, athletes, or developing professionals Experience collaborating with chefs or food service teams Military service or experience working with Veteran populations Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Strong understanding of performance nutrition and behavior change Ability to translate complex concepts into practical application Confident communicator with strong presence in front of groups High level of ownership and accountability Ability to collaborate across disciplines and influence without authority Alignment with UHP’s mission and high-performance culture Why UHP Belong to something, Believe in something, Strive from something. Be part of building something from the ground up Help shape the future of skilled trades education in America Work alongside a team committed to excellence, growth, and purpose Direct impact on the lives of service members and veterans Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation package 401(k) Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Professional development support Access to UHP performance and recovery facilities #J-18808-Ljbffr