Dietitian Working with Adults with IDD

Dietician for Adult IDD clients in Texas Are you a dietitian who thinks like a nutrition detective? Do you have a passion for helping individuals who struggle to advocate for themselves? We are looking for a registered dietitian who is willing to put all of his or her nutrition knowledge to use while working compassionately with adults with intellectual disabilities and/or physical disabilities, as well as with their caregivers or their guardians. Our goal in the Soundly Speaking Therapy Services Dietary Department is to improve our clients' health and well-being through sound nutrition assessment, medical nutrition therapy, and counseling. We are looking for someone who loves adults or has experience with adults who have diagnoses such as Autism, Down Syndrome, Intellectual Disability, among other diagnoses. If this describes you, Soundly Speaking provides both in-person and teletherapy services to our clients. Based on an hourly wage, we expect our Dieticians to: Provide high quality therapy in the client’s home or online and communicate with families about the therapy sessions Communicate weekly if needed with families about goals and progress and monthly communication with case managers Adaptability and teamwork skills Turn in paperwork in a 24 hour timeline Maintain confidentiality of patient records in accordance with HIPAA, State, and Federal Regulations Why apply for this position? The opportunity to work with amazing clients in an underserved community Changing clients’ lives by helping them expand their horizons Be a part of a friendly and motivating work environment W2 Part Time position This position is currently being performed using teletherapy We are the largest provider of Speech, Physical, and Occupational Therapy for the adult Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities community in Texas. Here at Soundly Speaking we believe God has called us to serve the IDD population, and we lead our employees with kindness and honesty. Our therapists work “To provide needed and deserved therapy to every single qualified IDD adult in Texas while providing compassion for today and hope for tomorrow”. We believe in our 5 core values: Consistently Communicate, Positively Passionate, Radically Reliable, Honorably Honest, and Contagiously Caring. Our therapists follow these values with each and every client, as well as in everyday life. If you are a creative, reliable, and motivated person DO NOT apply if you do not have a valid Texas-issued Dietician’s License. DO NOT apply if you are not comfortable working with adults in their homes and/or outside of a clinic. #J-18808-Ljbffr Soundlyspeakingspeechtherapy