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Eating Recovery Center

Clinical Dietitian

Plano, TX · On-site

As one of the nation's leading treatment providers for eating disorders and mood, anxiety, and trauma-related conditions, we bring innovative, evidence-based, and deeply compassionate care to ...

Cedar Crest Hospital & RTC

Dietician

Belton, TX · On-site

Overview Cedar Crest Hospital is seeking a PRN Dietician to join us at our beautiful facilty in Belton, TX. * Experience with Eating Disorders and Substance use strongly preferred in facilities ...

Acadia Healthcare

Dietician

Belton, TX · On-site

Overview Cedar Crest Hospital is seeking a PRN Dietician to join us at our beautiful facilty in Belton, TX. * Experience with Eating Disorders and Substance use strongly preferred in facilities ...

Acadia Healthcare

Dietician

Belton, TX

Cedar Crest Hospital is seeking a PRN Dietician to join us at our beautiful facilty in Belton, TX. * Experience with Eating Disorders and Substance use strongly preferred in facilities working with ...

Discovery Behavioral Health

Education Liaison

Irving, TX · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

High School Diploma or GED and at least two years' experience working within the mental health, counseling, or eating disorders field preferred OR * Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or ...

Discovery MSO LLC

Virtual IOP Therapist

Weatherford, TX · Remote

$40 - $45/hr

Experience treating eating disorders and/or co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders highly desirable. * Familiarity with utilization review processes and documentation requirements for ...

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How much do eating disorders jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for eating disorders in Texas is $17.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.43 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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.

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Infographic showing various Eating Disorders job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,222 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Clinical Dietitian

Eating Recovery Center

Plano, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

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6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Who We Are
At ERC Pathlight, we're on a mission to change lives-and we're looking for people who feel called to do the same.
As one of the nation's leading treatment providers for eating disorders and mood, anxiety, and trauma-related conditions, we bring innovative, evidence-based, and deeply compassionate care to patients across the country. With multiple locations nationwide and extensive virtual programming, we meet patients exactly where they are and help them move toward lasting recovery.
Founded in 2008 by renowned psychiatrists and psychologists, ERC Pathlight now supports more than 6,000 patients each year. And as the need for world-class mental health care continues to rise, our commitment is stronger than ever: to expand access, elevate the standard of care, and empower every patient to rebuild their life with dignity and hope.
Why Join Us
When you join ERC Pathlight, you become part of a team that shows up every day to make a real difference. You'll work alongside passionate clinicians, dedicated support staff, and mission-driven leaders who believe in collaboration, growth, and doing the right thing-always.
Here, your work matters. Your ideas matter. You matter.
If you're energized by purpose, motivated by impact, and ready to help transform the future of mental health treatment, you belong here.
Come build hope. Come save lives. Come grow with us.
What you'll be doing:
Program Details: IOP Level of Care working with Adults and Child/ Adolescent Ages
Schedule: Full Time - flexible hours based on IOP schedule
The Clinical Dietitian provides medical nutrition therapy to patients who are recovering from an eating disorder, including educating patients and families on meal plans and nutritional needs.
Essential duties and responsibilities:
  • Provides medical nutrition therapy to patients with eating disorders by assessing nutritional status, establishing a meal plan necessary to improve nutritional status and evaluating patient's response to the plan
  • Provides individualized nutrition counseling and education to patients and/or families to establish and achieve nutritional goals
  • Completes documentation of interventions, individual and family sessions and meal plans
  • Collaborates with interdisciplinary treatment team to coordinate treatment plans. Attends team meetings and team rounds to serve as the nutrition expert resource
  • Facilitates experiential groups, which may include restaurant outings, food preparation and cooking groups (as applicable), as well as assists in providing meal and snack support and supervision

Clinical Dietitian I must haves:
  • Bachelor's degree (Required), Graduate degree (Preferred)
  • A valid US driver license (Required)
  • Current RD/RDN credential with the Commission on Dietetic Registration Certification/Registration required in all states that offer it. National certification, Registered Dietitian (RD) preferred (Required)
  • Current state dietitian/nutritionist license, as required by state law (Required)
  • 0-2 years of experience as a Registered Dietitian (Required)

Clinical Dietitian II must haves:
  • Bachelor's degree (Required), Graduate degree (Preferred)
  • A valid US driver license (Required)
  • Current RD/RDN credential with the Commission on Dietetic Registration Certification/Registration required in all states that offer it. National certification, Registered Dietitian (RD) preferred (Required)
  • Current state dietitian/nutritionist license, as required by state law (Required)
  • 2 or more years of experience as an RD, with a minimum of 2 years working with eating disorders. National certification, Registered Dietitian (RD) (Required)

Sr. Clinical Dietitian III must haves:
  • Bachelor's degree (Required), Graduate degree in nutrition, dietetics or related field (Preferred)
  • A valid US driver license (Required)
  • Current RD/RDN credential with the Commission on Dietetic Registration Certification/Registration required in all states that offer it. National certification, Registered Dietitian (RD) preferred (Required)
  • Current state dietitian/nutritionist license, as required by state law (Required)
  • 5 or more years of experience as an RD working with eating disorders. National certification, Registered Dietitian (RD) (Required)
  • CEDRD, CDE, CSSD, or CNSC (Preferred)

What We Offer
At ERC Pathlight, caring for people is our mission and that begins with caring for our own team. Your well-being matters, and our benefit program is designed to support every part of your life.
We offer competitive compensation; comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage; generous Paid Time Off; Parental Leave benefits; Retirement benefits; and tuition reimbursement to help you continue growing in your career.
We also recognize that mental health is part of every person's experience. That's why we strive to create a workplace where you feel supported, seen, and encouraged-personally, professionally, and at home.
When you thrive, you can do your best work. And your best work changes lives.

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