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60 Jewish Family Services Jobs Hiring in New York

Family Peer Advocate

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$18.18 - $18.73/hr

The Jewish Board's Community Behavioral Health treatment programs provide compassionate, high quality, evidence-based services to individuals and families in the communities we serve. Our staff uses ...

Family Advocate

Staten Island, NY ยท On-site

$21.98/hr

Most services are provided in the community, with less time spent in office-based work. * While the offices of the Jewish Board are accessible in accordance with the ADA, the sites to which staff may ...

Family Advocate

Manhattan, NY

$19.25 - $25.75/hr

Most services are provided in the community, with less time spent in office-based work. * While the offices of the Jewish Board are accessible in accordance with the ADA, the sites to which staff may ...

Family Advocate

Staten Island, NY ยท On-site

$19 - $25.25/hr

Most services are provided in the community, with less time spent in office-based work. * While the offices of the Jewish Board are accessible in accordance with the ADA, the sites to which staff may ...

Parent Advocate

Brooklyn, NY ยท On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

PURPOSE The Jewish Board's Community Behavioral Health treatment programs provide compassionate, high quality, evidence-based services to individuals and families in the communities we serve. Our ...

Asst Director Dept

Brooklyn, NY ยท On-site

$77K/yr

The Jewish Board's Youth and Family Services Division supports domestic violence survivors and their family members. Using a non-judgmental, trauma-informed approach, staff guide the residents to ...

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Registered Dietitian - Outpt Mental Health

Jewish Family Service of Clifton-Passaic

Passaic, NJ โ€ข On-site

$39.50 - $47.50/hr

Part-time

PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:

Join our dynamic outpatient mental health clinic as a Registered Dietitian, where you will play a vital role in improving patientsโ€™ overall well-being through personalized nutrition care.

JFS recognizes that nutrition plays an important role in addressing mental health. The Clinical Nutritionist will work with a clientโ€™s integrated treatment team to support a holistic approach to wellness.

In this impactful position, you will assess patientsโ€™ nutritional needs, develop tailored care plans, and provide expert guidance to support mental health and physical wellness. Your expertise will help empower individuals on their journey toward healthier lifestyles, fostering positive change and long-term recovery.

16-20 hours per week (flexible schedule with some virtual hours)

Primary Responsibilities:

ยท Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to evaluate nutritional status, including dietary habits, medical history, and lifestyle factors

ยท Develop individualized nutrition care plans aligned with mental health treatment goals and medical conditions

ยท Develop meal plans for those with limited income and/or accessing the JFS food pantry

ยท Provide education on nutrition principles, weight management, and healthy eating habits to support mental wellness in a group setting

ยท Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate nutrition strategies into overall treatment plans

ยท Monitor patient progress through follow-up consultations and adjust care plans as needed for optimal outcomes

ยท Document all assessments, interventions, and progress notes accurately within electronic medical record (EMR) systems

ยท Advise agency on billing best practices for nutritional services

ยท Community outreach which may include developing presentations and outreach initiatives

Skills

ยท Strong knowledge of physiology, nutrition science, and dietetics principles applicable to mental health populations

ยท Familiar with health coaching techniques to motivate behavioral change and weight loss goals

ยท Involves clientโ€™s family/significant other in education as needed and appropriate.

ยท Adapts and develops nutrition education materials and techniques to accomplish patient goals.

ยท Seeks to participate in care coordination meetings.

ยท Contributes to the nutrition education of allied health professionals in the agency

Qualifications:

ยท Bachelors Degree in nutrition, dietetics, or related field

ยท Must be a Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and provide annual verification

  • At least one year of nutritional counseling experience with individuals

ยท State Dietary License as required by state

ยท Understanding of the intersect between mental health and dietetics

  • Understanding of the State and Federal Regulations associated dietetics

ยท Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

ยท Remains up to date on advances in nutrition and diet therapy through continuing education

Company Description

Jewish Family Service of Clifton-Passaic (JFS) is a fast growing mental health and social services agency, developing new programs and hiring additional staff. Staff enjoy working here because of the high clinical caliber, ongoing trainings, excellent supervisors and warm, supportive environment. JFS works with families, children and adults, ensuring access to affordable, high quality mental health and social services.