Registered Dietitian - MIT (Cambridge, MA)

Part-time, 10 hours/week

MIT Recreation, managed by HealthFitness is looking for a part-time Registered Dietitian to work on-campus in Cambridge, MA. In this role, you will  providing individual and group programs and presentations to the MIT Recreational Sports community including students, families, faculty/staff and other members of the MIT community.

What you'll be doing

• Interact directly with the MIT community in one-on-one nutrition coaching.
• Create and delivery custom and packaged interactive nutrition lectures.
• Contribute to the business planning and writing blog posts on topics related to nutrition and health promotion.
• Continually evaluate and enhance service delivery channels through program resources.
• Facilitate discussion around nutrition topics including, but not limited to: sports performance and hydration, estimated daily dietary calorie budget, food diary, mindful eating, physical activity to manage weight, portion control, healthy meals and snacks, nutrient-dense foods, eating triggers and cravings, reading food labels and healthy grocery shopping tips, eating healthy while eating out, hidden calories in sweets, alcohol, treats, facts about low-carbohydrate diets, dealing with slips, nutrition for endurance training, meal planning, eating for energy, etc.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure confidentiality of data collected through nutrition coaching.
• Stay abreast of current food, nutrition and health issues and research relating to sports nutrition.
• Represent MIT Recreation in client sponsored events and activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

What you'll need to have

• Bachelor’s degree in clinical nutrition, food and nutrition or related area required.
• Registered Dietitian certification required.
• 2 years minimum experience in nutrition counseling, with an emphasis on sports nutrition required.
• CPR/AED/First Aid certification from American Red Cross, American Heart Association or American Safety & Health Institute required.

ABOUT US

HealthFitness, a Trustmark company, is a proven leader in providing fitness solutions that engage and connect people both on-site and online, to create a strong community of health. Our work focuses on creating meaningful connections with each of our participants to help them move forward. We foster each individual’s journey by creating communities of health within the organizations we serve – so that everyone is supported. As an employee of HealthFitness you will enjoy a variety of health and financial benefits and receive competitive pay. We provide personal and professional support, training and development and flexible employment opportunities. 

You may be eligible to receive additional information about the compensation and benefits for this role, which we will provide upon request. You may contact 800-636-3304 or jobs@hfit.com for assistance. 

HealthFitness is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our people and our business.  EOE/AA. Race/Color/Gender/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Age/Disability/Veteran

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