Registered Dietitian-Nutritionist

Job overview

The Registered Dietitian-Nutritionist role is onsite in Rochester, NY, across residential and day program settings. Pay is $25.65–$27.70 per hour for a part-time schedule of 8–12 hours per week, days. Lifetime Assistance’s mission is to foster independence, dignity, and respect for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The dietitian supports safe, individualized nutrition care by assessing nutritional needs, developing dietary plans, and monitoring therapeutic diets and mealtime practices. The role also educates staff and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to support person-centered care.

What you'll do

• Review and approve rotating menus for nutritional adequacy and regulatory compliance
• conduct nutritional assessments and develop individualized dietary care plans
• create and monitor therapeutic diets for conditions including diabetes, dysphagia, and food allergies
• observe mealtimes
• train staff on nutrition, portion control, and safe food preparation
• maintain records
• collaborate on person-centered care planning
• promote healthy eating habits.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

registered dietitian-nutritionist

nutrition

therapeutic diets

health services

part-time

8–12 hours weekly

rochester ny

lifetime assistance

$25.65–$27.70 per hour

dietary care plans

intellectual and developmental disabilities

rd credential

new york cdn license

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• No-premium health insurance
• tuition assistance and scholarships
• paid training and coaching
• career growth support
• flexible scheduling
• paid time off.

Why this role

Requires Registered Dietitian credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration and New York State Certified Dietitian-Nutritionist license. A valid New York State driver’s license and reliable transportation are required; experience with developmental disabilities is preferred.

About the employer

Lifetime Assistance Incorporated is hiring for this role. Industry: Vocational Rehabilitation Services. Sector: 62.