Eating Disorder Registered Dietitian (RDN)

Eating Disorder Registered Dietitian

Reports to: Clinical Director

About Us

Join Our Compassionate Team

At AlignED, we are more than just a therapy center; we are catalysts for a transformative approach to mental health care. We bridge the gap between intensive treatment and everyday life. We are committed to manifesting a clinical program, a work environment and contributions to the community that are driven by our values:

• Live in integrity

• Maintain a nonjudgmental stance

• Embrace courage

• Promote balance

• Seek connection

• Stay consistently curious

• Be true to you

AlignED Care is Health At Every Size® (HAES) aligned, anti-diet and S2LGBTQIA+ affirming. We are committed to inclusivity across racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds; abilities, ages, neurotypes and socio-economic statuses. Our goal is to provide every client with respectful, personalized care that contributes to their overall well-being and empowerment.

We utilize the following modalities: DBT, CBT, ACT, IFS, Polyvagal, Psychodynamic, Sociometry and Psychodrama.

We believe in investing in our team. At times, we will provide or sponsor trainings. All employees will be eligible to receive consultation hours that can be counted towards the iaedp CEDS credential.

The Registered Dietitian will have the opportunity to collaborate with the Clinical Director to build the facility nutrition program. The Registered Dietitian will potentially have the opportunity to receive consultation from a CEDS-C Registered Dietitian for further discipline-specific education, support and training.

About The Position

Reporting to the Clinical Director, the Registered Dietitian delivers clinical services to clients with eating disorders and/or mental health disorders including individual, group and/or family education sessions; provides appropriate documentation of services; participates in training and supervision as needed.

• Per diem with intention to move into part-time.

• Estimated 6-20 hours per week, depending on client census.

• IOP is planned to be 5:30-9:00 pm Monday-Thursday and Fridays 1:30-4:45 pm.

• RD may have clients and/or groups in outpatient, Transitional Aftercare and IOP program.

• In-person in Encino.

Job Duties

• Facilitate individual, family education and group sessions as assigned in Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), Transitional Aftercare Program and/or group practice outpatient services.

• Develop individualized dietary meal plans for clients.

• Oversee implementation of nutrition and dietary services.

• Supervise and participate in meals/snacks with clients as scheduled.

• Coordinate internally among AlignED Care team and externally with appropriate contacts.

• Completes clinical documentation in accordance with program requirements.

• Participates in treatment team meetings as assigned.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Compensation

• $60/hourly

Requirements

• Must have at least 1 year of experience working with eating disorders.

• Current clear registration with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics as Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN).

Specific Skills/Competencies

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

General Skills and Requirements

• Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

This is an exciting opportunity to help launch a privately owned eating disorder Intensive Outpatient Program.