Registered Dietitian - Contract

North Lambton Community Health Centre

$76K — $90K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate Degree in Foods and Nutrition from a recognized university.
  • Current registration with the College of Dietitians of Ontario (temporary licenses accepted).
  • Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) certification is a plus but not mandatory.
  • Skills in group facilitation and effective communication.
  • Knowledge of community health care resources and determinants of health.
  • Experience in program planning, implementation, and evaluation.
  • Bilingual proficiency in French is beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Provide evidence-based self-management education to individuals with type 2 diabetes and pre-diabetes.
  • Develop and facilitate group education sessions and workshops.
  • Assess dietary needs and create individualized nutrition plans.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient care.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of diabetes education programs.
  • Maintain accurate records of patient interactions and progress.
  • Engage in community outreach to promote diabetes education services.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours to accommodate personal schedules.
  • Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan enrollment available.
Full Job Description
Registered Dietitian - Diabetes Education

18 Month Contract - 37.5 hours per week

The Registered Dietitian will work with the and Diabetes Education program to provide evidence-based disease self-management and education to individuals living with type 2 diabetes, and pre-diabetes. The main site of work will be the North Lambton Community Health Centre.

Qualifications
  • Undergraduate Degree in Foods and Nutrition from a recognized university.
  • Possess current registration with the College of Dietitians of Ontario (temporary licenses will also be considered).
  • CDE certification, an asset but not required.
  • Demonstrated skills in facilitating groups, team skills, and effective communication.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of community-based health care and resources and the determinants of health.
  • Experience in program planning, implementation, and evaluation.
  • Proficiency in French is considered an asset


Flexible hours of work are required. The incumbent may be required to travel to all sites and outreach locations throughout Lambton County.

The rate of pay for this temporary fulltime position is $36.62 - $43.49 per hour (on a six-step grid) plus 10% in lieu of benefits. The rate will be based on education and experience. The Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan enrollment is available.

For additional information:

April George, Human Resources Assistant

North Lambton Community Health Centre

# 3 - 59 King Street West

Forest, Ontario, N0N 1J0



Closing Date: Open until filled

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