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Registered Dietitian

Beverly, MA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Responsibilities for Registered Dietitian: * Assist food service staff in developing and implementing departmental procedures related to food service operations, equipment, and supplies. * Review and ...

Registered Dietitian

Nashua, NH · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Responsibilities for Registered Dietitian: * Assist food service staff in developing and implementing departmental procedures related to food service operations, equipment, and supplies. * Review and ...

Dietary Assistant Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Dietary Assistant to join our team at Allure of Geneseo. As a Dietary Assistant, you will play a vital role in ...

Registered Dietitian

Brockton, MA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Responsibilities for Registered Dietitian: * Assist food service staff in developing and implementing departmental procedures related to food service operations, equipment, and supplies. * Review and ...

Dietary Assistant

Amesbury, MA · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Dietary Assistant / Dietary Aide Join the Maplewood Rehab and Nursing Team in Amesbury, Massachusetts We are committed to hiring the best staff to ensure our residents receive the very best care in ...

Dietary Assistant As a Dietary Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting in the preparation and serving of meals to our patients and residents. You will work closely with our dietary team to ...

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How much do dietitian assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for dietitian assistant in the United States is $19.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dietitian assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Dietitian Assistant, you should have a basic understanding of nutrition principles, food safety, and often a high school diploma or relevant coursework in dietetics. Familiarity with food service management systems, meal planning software, and knowledge of dietary guidelines is beneficial. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication help you support dietitians and interact with patients or clients. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure accurate meal preparation, compliance with dietary requirements, and smooth collaboration within healthcare or food service teams.

What is a dietitian assistant?

Dietitian Assistants, sometimes called dietary aides or nutrition assistants, support dietitians in planning, preparing, and serving meals to patients or clients, often in healthcare or institutional settings. They help ensure that dietary needs and nutrition guidelines are followed, assist with food preparation, and may educate patients about basic nutrition under the supervision of a registered dietitian. Their role is essential for maintaining the health and well-being of individuals with specific dietary requirements.

What are some typical challenges a dietitian assistant may face in their daily work, and how can they be managed?

Dietitian Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing multiple patient needs simultaneously, ensuring accurate documentation, and adapting to different dietary restrictions and preferences. Working in fast-paced healthcare or food service environments can also require effective time management and strong communication skills. To manage these challenges, staying organized, maintaining clear communication with the dietitian and other healthcare staff, and keeping up-to-date with food safety and nutrition guidelines are essential practices.
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Infographic showing various Dietitian Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,045 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

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Registered Dietitian Nashua Post Acute

Join our team at Nashua Post Acute as a Registered Dietitian. Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services Part-time opportunity available! 7 AM- 3 PM $30-$40 an hour (all-inclusive) Daily Pay! At Nashua Post Acute, we believe that proper nutrition is a vital part of healing, recovery, and overall resident well-being. Guided by our core values of Passion, Respect, and Excellence, the Registered Dietitian plays a key role in ensuring residents receive individualized, safe, and medically appropriate nutrition care that supports their health goals and quality of life.

Responsibilities for Registered Dietitian:

  • Assist food service staff in developing and implementing departmental procedures related to food service operations, equipment, and supplies.
  • Review and develop corrective action plans for any food service deficiencies identified during state or federal surveys, and submit recommendations to the Administrator for approval.
  • Maintain and monitor an ongoing quality assurance program for the Food Services Department.
  • Review residents' dietary requirements and restrictions in accordance with physician-ordered diet plans.
  • Assist in developing individualized nutrition care plans, including regular and specialized diets based on clinical needs.
  • Support the Discharge Planning Coordinator in developing appropriate nutrition components of resident discharge plans.
  • Monitor resident nutritional status and recommend adjustments to diet plans as needed to support optimal health outcomes.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure nutrition care aligns with overall treatment goals.

Qualifications for Registered Dietitian:

  • Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field required.
  • Current Registered Dietitian (RD) credential required.
  • Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience preferred.
  • Strong expertise in clinical nutrition, preferably within geriatric, rehabilitation, or skilled nursing settings.
  • Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local regulations governing healthcare and nutritional services in skilled nursing environments.

Our Core Values in Action

Passion – Providing individualized nutrition care that supports healing, comfort, and quality of life for every resident.

Respect – Honoring residents' dietary needs, preferences, and dignity through thoughtful and person-centered nutrition planning.

Excellence – Ensuring safe, compliant, and evidence-based nutrition services that promote optimal health outcomes.

Benefits of Registered Dietitian:

  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee referral bonus
  • Health, vision, and dental benefits
  • 401(k) with match
  • Employee engagement and culture committee
  • Company-sponsored life insurance
  • Employee assistance program (EAP) resources

Join our team at Nashua Post Acute and Healthcare Center, a 292-bed Sub-Acute, and Long-Term Care facility where compassion and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. Our facility is thoughtfully designed with beautiful common spaces, creating a welcoming, home-like environment not only for our residents but also for our staff. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us.

The facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.


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