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Performance Dietitian

Norfolk, VA · On-site

Performance Dietitian Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development ... Ensure that adequate educational materials and sports nutrition specific supplies are available ...

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Albuquerque, NM · On-site

Performance Dietitian Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development ... Ensure that adequate educational materials and sports nutrition specific supplies are available ...

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Performance Dietitian

Sneads Ferry, NC · On-site

Performance Dietitian Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development ... Ensure that adequate educational materials and sports nutrition specific supplies are available ...

Battelle

Performance Dietitian

Tampa, FL · On-site

Performance Dietitian Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development ... Ensure that adequate educational materials and sports nutrition specific supplies are available ...

US Navy

PERFORMANCE DIETITIAN NF4

Yuma, AZ · On-site

Job Title Sport and Non-Clinical Performance Dietitian Major Duties and Responsibilities Utilizes skills in the theory and practice of sport and non-clinical performance dietetics to enhance health ...

Battelle

Performance Dietitian

Arlington, VA · On-site

Performance Dietitian Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development ... Ensure that adequate educational materials and sports nutrition specific supplies are available ...

Battelle

Performance Dietitian

Hurlburt Field, FL · On-site

Performance Dietitian Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development ... Ensure that adequate educational materials and sports nutrition specific supplies are available ...

Battelle

Performance Dietitian

Miami, FL · On-site

Performance Dietitian Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development ... Ensure that adequate educational materials and sports nutrition specific supplies are available ...

Battelle

Performance Dietitian

Fort Campbell, KY · On-site

Performance Dietitian Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development ... Ensure that adequate educational materials and sports nutrition specific supplies are available ...

Battelle

Performance Dietitian

Columbus, OH · On-site

As a Performance Dietitian, you will contribute to impactful research and analytics that drive ... Ensure that adequate educational materials and sports nutrition specific supplies are available ...

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for sport performance dietitian in the United States is $76,000.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,500.00 and $88,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sport performance dietitian?

A Sport Performance Dietitian is a nutrition expert who works with athletes to optimize their diet for peak performance, recovery, and overall health. They assess an athlete's nutritional needs based on their sport, training regimen, and goals, then develop personalized meal plans and hydration strategies. They also educate athletes on proper fueling, supplementation, and weight management to enhance performance and reduce injury risk. These dietitians often collaborate with coaches, trainers, and medical professionals to ensure a comprehensive approach to an athlete's well-being.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of a sport performance dietitian?

Sport Performance Dietitians routinely assess athletes’ nutritional needs, develop individualized meal and hydration plans, and provide ongoing education on sports nutrition principles. They frequently collaborate with coaches, athletic trainers, and medical staff to align nutrition strategies with training and competition schedules. Additionally, they may conduct group workshops or presentations, monitor body composition and supplement use, and adjust plans based on performance outcomes. These activities are essential for supporting athletes in achieving peak performance and maintaining overall health throughout the training cycle.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sport performance dietitian?

To thrive as a Sport Performance Dietitian, you need expertise in nutrition science, exercise physiology, and diet planning, typically supported by a degree in nutrition/dietetics and registration as a dietitian (RD or RDN). Proficiency in dietary analysis software, nutrition tracking tools, and familiarity with laboratory data interpretation are often required. Strong interpersonal communication, motivational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with athletes, coaches, and medical staff distinguish outstanding professionals in this field. These skills are vital to deliver effective nutrition strategies that optimize athlete performance and recovery while ensuring compliance with sports regulations.

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Ontario Reign Performance Dietitian

Aeg Worldwide Inc

El Segundo, CA • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Anschutz Entertainment Group rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

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Job description

Company Information
For more than 20 years, AEG has played a pivotal role in transforming sports and live entertainment. Annually, we host more than 160 million guests, promote more than 10,000 shows and present more than 22,000 events around the world. We are committed to innovation, artistry, and community, and leverage the power of our 300+ venues, leading sports franchises, marquee music brands, integrated entertainment districts, premier ticketing platform and global sponsorship activations, to create memorable moments that give the world reason to cheer.
Our business is interwoven with the human mind and heart, and we strive to build a diverse and inclusive company that reflects the artists, athletes, and fans that we host; reach beyond traditional boundaries to support the communities in which we operate; and minimize our impact on the environment by adopting sustainable practices throughout our business operations.
If you want to be challenged to up your game and make a difference, then join us in giving the world reason to cheer!
Position Overview
The Ontario Reign Performance Dietitian plays a vital role in providing comprehensive nutrition support for the Reign Hockey Team. The dietitian will work collaboratively with the Reign sports performance and coaching staffs in providing food service support, medical nutrition therapy, performance nutrition expertise and team nutrition education to promote optimized performance, recovery, injury management, physical development, health and wellness, and career longevity. The role will also work closely with the hockey development staff and provide nutrition support to draftees and rising players in the organization. This is a full-time position that requires evening and weekend work as well as some travel during the regular and post-season. The Ontario Reign Performance Dietitian will report to the Reign General Manager and the Los Angeles Kings Performance Dietitian.
Primary Responsibilities Food Service
  • Oversee all team meal planning, catering and travel nutrition
  • Develop performance nutrition menus for in-house, arena, and road meals (hotels, restaurants, catering, practice facilities, etc.)
  • Maintain detailed and accurate logs of all nutrition
  • Collaborate with LA Kings Performance Dietitian and in-house chefs on monthly performance menus.
Medical Nutrition Therapy
  • Conduct and document comprehensive nutrition assessments for athletes and draftees
  • Review pertinent blood labs and provide appropriate nutrition interventions
  • Provide appropriate nutrition support for those with various medical conditions, allergies and intolerances related to food and nutrition.
Performance Nutrition
  • Counsel athletes on optimal nutrition for competition, recovery, energy balance, hydration, weight management, body composition, immunity, travel, disordered eating behaviors, and relevant supplementation
  • Maintain inventory of all performance nutrition foods and supplements in accordance with NSF Certified for Sport and Informed Sport guidelines
  • Prepare comprehensive player health updates for monthly performance team meetings
  • Collect player weights and assess trends over time
  • Provide injury recovery/surgery nutrition support
  • Conduct DXA and sweat tests as needed over the course of the season
  • Coordinate all nutrition planning and programming for Development Camp and Rookie Tournament
  • Effectively communicate and work collaboratively with different departments within Reign hockey operations--coaching staff, GM, strength and conditioning coach, athletic trainers, sport psychologist, physical therapists, massage therapists and development staff
  • Establish good rapport and connection with players and staff
Nutrition Education
  • Translate latest scientific research into practical
  • Create monthly nutrition education teaching opportunities including cooking demonstrations, grocery store tours, food highlights, infographic creation,
Qualifications Required
  • Active Registered Dietitian credential through CDR
  • Bachelor's degree in nutrition science or related field
  • Previous experience working with elite athletes in the professional, collegiate or international settings
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • Ability to work non-standard hours including evenings, weekends, holidays and throughout team travel
  • Ability to kneel, crouch, lift and move inventory up to 50
Preferred
  • Experience supporting ice hockey athletes
  • Master's degree in nutrition science or a related field

Payscale: $79,000
Bonus: This position is eligible for a bonus under the current bonus plan requirements.
Benefits Full-time: We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: medical, dental and vision insurance, paid holidays, vacation and sick time, company paid basic life insurance, voluntary life insurance, parental leave, 401k Plan (with a current employer match of 3%), flexible spending and health savings account options, and wellness offerings.
AEG reserves the right to change or modify the employee's job description whether orally or in writing, at any time during the employment relationship. AEG may require an employee to perform duties outside their normal description.
AEG's policy is to hire the most qualified applicants, and we comply with all applicable federal, state and local employment laws in making hiring and employee decisions. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, marital status, disability, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status recognized by applicable federal, state or local law.
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