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Eating Disorders Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

Nutritionist

White Plains, NY · On-site

$31.88 - $34.62/hr

Additionally, Clementine Briarcliff Manor , situated in Briarcliff Manor, NY , offers a residential treatment program tailored for adolescents with similar eating disorders. We are currently looking ...

Dietician

White Plains, NY · On-site

$31.88 - $34.62/hr

Additionally, Clementine Briarcliff Manor , situated in Briarcliff Manor, NY , offers a residential treatment program tailored for adolescents with similar eating disorders. We are currently looking ...

Dietitian

White Plains, NY · On-site

$31.88 - $34.62/hr

Additionally, Clementine Briarcliff Manor , situated in Briarcliff Manor, NY , offers a residential treatment program tailored for adolescents with similar eating disorders. We are currently looking ...

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How much do eating disorders jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for eating disorders in New York is $20.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.12 and $23.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an eating disorder specialist?

Eating disorder specialists are healthcare professionals who diagnose, treat, and support individuals struggling with eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and others. They typically include psychologists, psychiatrists, therapists, dietitians, and medical doctors who have specialized training in eating disorder care. These specialists work as part of a multidisciplinary team to address the physical, emotional, and psychological aspects of eating disorders. Their goal is to help patients restore healthy eating patterns, address underlying emotional issues, and support long-term recovery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an eating disorder specialist?

To thrive as an Eating Disorder Specialist, you need a background in psychology, counseling, or nutrition, often supported by relevant licensure such as LPC, LCSW, RD, or clinical psychology credentials. Familiarity with evidence-based treatment modalities (such as CBT, DBT, or FBT) and use of electronic health records (EHRs) is typically required. Exceptional empathy, strong communication, and the ability to build trust are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills are vital to effectively guide clients through recovery and ensure coordinated, comprehensive care.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in eating disorder treatment teams?

Professionals in eating disorder treatment teams often encounter challenges such as managing complex medical and psychological needs, coordinating care among multidisciplinary team members (such as therapists, dietitians, and physicians), and navigating sensitive conversations with patients and their families. Building trust and rapport can take time, as patients may be ambivalent about treatment. Additionally, staying current with evolving best practices and ensuring self-care to prevent burnout are important aspects of this demanding yet rewarding field.

What is the difference between Eating Disorders vs Nutritionist?

AspectEating DisordersNutritionist
Required CredentialsPsychiatric or clinical psychology training, certifications in mental healthRegistered dietitian or nutritionist certification, degree in nutrition or dietetics
Work EnvironmentClinics, hospitals, mental health facilities, private practiceHealthcare settings, private practice, wellness centers, community programs
Industry UsageHealthcare, mental health, counselingHealth and wellness, diet planning, public health

Eating disorders involve mental health conditions like anorexia or bulimia, requiring psychological treatment. Nutritionists focus on diet planning and nutritional guidance. While both roles promote health, eating disorder specialists address underlying mental health issues, whereas nutritionists concentrate on diet and nutrition advice.

What cities in New York are hiring for Eating Disorders jobs?

Cities in New York with the most Eating Disorders job openings:

Infographic showing various Eating Disorders job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,535 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Social Worker - Eating Disorders Track - Part-Time

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

White Plains, NY • On-site

$48.45 - $64.80/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired 4 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


NewYork-Presbyterian rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 202 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 894 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Location
White Plains, New York
Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Description:
Social Worker - Eating Disorders Track - Part-Time
As a Social Worker in the eating disorders track, you will work closely with an interdisciplinary team to provide individual and group psychotherapy and discharge planning to adult patients. Here the patient's benefit from the latest clinical research findings and advances in the treatment of eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa, avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID), bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and related disorders. We understand that eating disorders are serious illnesses, and we also believe that recovery is possible. Experience a place where your discipline is immensely respected. As part of your role you will receive weekly expert supervision.
Shift details: In person 4 days a week. Approximately 4.5 hours a shift.
Preferred Criteria
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
  • 3 to 5 years of experience in the treatment of psychiatric patients
  • Experience with eating disorders or commitment to working with this population
  • Training in evidence-based treatments for eating disorders (e.g., CBT-E, CBT-AR, FBT)
  • Competency in individual, family and group treatment modalities and treatment techniques appropriate to outpatient treatment setting

Required Criteria
  • Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW)
  • At least 3 years of experience in the treatment of psychiatric patients
  • Limited Permit (must supply exam date prior to start of employment)
  • Fieldwork or previous experience in a psychiatric setting using evidence-based treatments.
  • Knowledge base of bio-psychosocial model, DSM-V diagnoses, criteria for treatment of different diagnoses, behavioral risk factors and of the impact of mental illness upon individual and family functioning
  • Knowledge base of community and discharge planning resources and processes
  • Experience using an electronic medical record

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.
Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.
NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.
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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary Range:
$48.45-$64.80/Hourly
It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.

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