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| Position Type: | Any |
| Location: | London, ON |
| Date Posted: | May 07, 2022 |
Job Description
Posting VCS #087
Registered Dietitian
$54,387 - $68,400/annually (under review)
Registered Dietitian
$54,387 - $68,400/annually (under review)
Vanier Children’s Mental Wellness is a not-for-profit organization that has been serving children and families in London and Middlesex for over 50 years. As the lead agency for children’s mental health in London Middlesex, Vanier offers a range of services for infants, children, and youth (up to 14 years old) and their families. Our programs and services are designed to provide mental health support to families who have a child struggling with social, emotional, behavioural, and mental health issues. We currently recruiting for a new position of Registered Dietitian. We are excited about this new opportunity and look forward to this addition to the Vanier team. The dietary needs of the children within our programs are important and this position will play an essential role in supporting their wellbeing.
Position Summary:
As a Clinical Dietitian you will be responsible for the nutritional assessment and management of Vanier clients. This position reports to the Program Supervisor.
Primary responsibilities include the assessment of nutritional status/nutritional needs, and the development, implementation, and evaluation of care plans to meet these needs in a client and family centered model of care. To provide these services, the Clinical Dietitian will collaborate with other health care providers and function as a key member of the interdisciplinary team.
Education/Training/Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in dietetics or nutrition, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- 3 months – 2 years’ experience
- Advanced knowledge of principles, processes, and practices in Dietetics and/or nutrition.
- Ability to assess, develop, implement, and evaluate care plans for nutritional needs based on individual client requirements.
- Excellent ability to manage high-stress or highly emotional situations in pursuance of positive outcomes.
- Proficient with PC operation, including word processing, spreadsheets, and case management software.
- Excellent oral communication and written communication skills.
- Sound judgment and able to execute decisions efficiently.
- Registration with the College of Dietitians of Ontario
- Membership in Dietitians of Canada, preferred
- Red Cross First Aid/CPR
- Hours of work – this is a new role and weekly hours can be negotiated (between 24 – 35 hrs. per week)
Vanier is committed to building a diverse workforce reflective of Canadian society. As a result, it promotes employment equity and encourages women, Indigenous persons, persons with a disability and members of visible minority groups to apply.
Vanier is committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free selection and appointment processes and work environments. If contacted in relation to this process, please advise the organization's representative of your need for accommodation measures which must be taken to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.
While we appreciate your interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Any information obtained during recruitment will be used for employment recruitment purposes only, and not for any other purpose.
