Nutritionist

Job overview

The Nutritionist role is onsite across locations in Providence, Pawtucket, and Central Falls, RI, with compensation of $22.44 per hour. Children’s Friend supports families and communities through programs including WIC, Head Start, Early Head Start, and Childcare Services. The nutritionist provides culturally aware nutrition counseling and wellness activities for families, helping address individual nutrition needs and coordinate access to services. The role also supports staff and families with nutrition, food safety, and wellness information.

What you'll do

• Provide individual and group nutrition counseling tailored to program and family needs
• lead wellness activities such as active play classes, cooking demonstrations, and farmers’ market visits
• coordinate care and referrals with cross-functional teams
• develop Individual Nutrition Plans
• document allergy and dietary needs
• advise families and staff on nutrition, food safety, and wellness.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

nutritionist

children's friend

providence ri

pawtucket ri

central falls ri

full-time

nutrition counseling

family wellness

wic

head start

food safety

$22.44/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• employer contributions to 403(b)
• employer-paid life and disability insurance
• flexible spending accounts
• 12 holidays
• vacation benefits
• training and professional development
• education assistance
• student loan repayment assistance.

Why this role

The posting encourages bilingual candidates to apply and lists education assistance and student loan repayment assistance.

About the employer

Children's Friend is hiring for this role. Industry: Child and Youth Services. Sector: 62.