Nutritional Therapy Practitioner
Essential Nutrition for Optimal Health Nutritional Therapy Practitioners focus on root cause nutrition for optimal physical and mental health.Job DescriptionOverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable certified Nutritional Therapy Practitioner ONLY to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing nutritional guidance and support to clients, focusing on their unique health needs and goals. This role is essential in promoting overall wellness through dietary education and health coaching. The practitioner will work closely with individuals ages 12-17, particularly in long-term care settings, to enhance their quality of life and mental health through nutrition.ResponsibilitiesUse a set curriculum based on Nutritional therapy and root cause nutrition.Leading weekly groups of 2-20 focusing on nutrition education, healthy eating habits, and overall wellness.Collaborate with mental health professionals to ensure a holistic approach to client care.Stay updated on the latest research, trends, and nutritional science.Educate clients about the physiological aspects of nutrition and how it affects their health and mental health.We are not accepting RD at this time.Proficient in evaluation techniques for assessing nutritional needs.Ability to create effective care plans tailored to individual client needs.In-depth understanding of teenage physiology as it relates to nutrition and health.Excellent health coaching skills and communication with young adults.Ability to communicate complex nutritional concepts in an understandable manner.Experience with Eating disorders and disordered eating is a plus.Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our clients through effective nutritional therapy!You must be able to pass a background check and fingerprint card, as well as be CPR certified. If chosen, you will be required to provide a TB test and a full physical.