Part-Time Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) - Older Adult Nutrition Services

Job Description
Part-Time Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) - Older Adult Nutrition Services

RD Nutrition Consultants is seeking a qualified Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) to provide professional nutrition services in partnership with Ontario County, NY . This is a part-time position (16 hours per week) supporting the nutrition programs serving older adults through county-based services.

The ideal candidate is experienced in community or clinical nutrition, comfortable working with older adult populations, and knowledgeable in state and federal nutrition guidelines.

Position Overview

• Schedule: Part-time, approximately 16 hours per week
• Setting: Community-based / older adult services
• Location: Ontario County, NY (local presence required)
• Compensation : $31.00-$40.00/hour depending on experience

Key Responsibilities

• Provide nutrition counseling and documentation for clients referred by the program team
• Process new clients and complete all required onboarding paperwork
• Enter all required activities and documentation into the Statewide Client Database
• Create and oversee quarterly menus that meet nutritional guidelines for:
  • Home Delivered Meals (HDMs)
  • Community Dining Sites
• Monitor community dining sites and complete quality inspections in collaboration with the Nutrition Coordinator
• Prepare and coordinate quarterly volunteer education and training related to:
  • Community dining
  • Food safety
  • Nutrition-related topics
• Collaborate with the team to administer and review satisfaction surveys
• Adhere to all client policies, procedures, and confidentiality requirements
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with active registration through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
• Current license to practice as a dietitian/nutritionist in New York State
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical or community setting
  • Experience working with older adults strongly preferred
• Strong knowledge of:
  • Nutrition needs of older adults
  • Therapeutic diets
  • Menu planning and food service operations
• Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills

Standards & Compliance

All services must align with:

• Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics standards
• Dietary Guidelines for Americans (HHS & USDA)
• HIPAA regulations for client confidentiality
• New York State Department of Health and NYS OFA guidelines

About RD Nutrition Consultants

RD Nutrition Consultants partners with organizations nationwide to deliver high-quality, compliant nutrition services across healthcare and community settings. We are committed to supporting both our clients and our dietitians through strong collaboration and professional excellence.