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Lead Registered Dietitian

Healthcare Services Group, Inc.

Worcester, MAFull-time$75–80K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$75–80K/yr
Location
Worcester, MA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Registered Dietitian CredentialState Nutrition LicenseBachelor's degree

Job overview

Healthcare Services Group is hiring a Lead Registered Dietitian to oversee nutritional services at one or more long-term care facilities. The role focuses on individualized nutrition care, regulatory compliance, resident progress, and education for residents, families, and staff. The lead also supports dietitian recruiting, training, and scheduling, collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, and provides coverage across multiple buildings as needed.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

LeadershipCommunicationRegulatory RequirementsDietary ServicesComputer SkillsRecord KeepingReport GenerationFinancial Data InterpretationReading Cost ReportsLifting and CarryingPushing and PullingStandingSittingBendingWalking

Qualifications

Registered Dietitian CredentialState Nutrition LicenseBachelor's in Nutrition or RelatedMaster's Degree2 Years Dietary Services ExperienceCOVID-19 Vaccination ComplianceService Area ResidencyWork Around Food and Cleaning Products

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Overview

Lead Registered Dietitian

Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Lead Registered Dietitian, overseeing nutritional services at one or more long-term care facilities. At HCSG, we are passionate about positively impacting the communities we serve. If you share our commitment to excellence and enhancing customer and resident experiences, join us and make a difference!

Pay Rate

USD $75,000.00 - USD $80,000.00 /Hr.

Available Benefits for All Employees

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package - Medical, Dental, and Vision

  • Free Telemedicine Services* on Day 1

  • Paid Holidays & Vacation

  • 401 (k)

  • Get paid when you need it with PNC EarnedIt

  • Financial Wellness Support from PNC Workplace Banking

  • Free Prescription Discount Program

  • Employee Assistance Programs

  • Training & Development Opportunities

  • Employee Recognition Programs

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Benefits Link

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*Not available in AR.

Responsibilities

  • Assess the nutritional needs of residents and develop individualized meal plans.

  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and guidelines.

  • Monitor and document residents' nutritional status and progress.

  • Provide nutrition education and counseling to residents, families, and staff.

  • Assists Director of Clinical Operations with recruiting, training, and scheduling of Registered Dietitians

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve residents' overall health and well-being.

  • Provide coverage in multiple buildings based on company needs.

  • All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and licensed in Nutrition/Dietetics as required by the applicable state.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field is required; Master’s degree preferred.

  • Minimum of two years of experience in dietary services in a long-term care setting.

  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with residents, families, and staff.

  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements and best practices in dietary services.

  • Basic computer skills for record-keeping and report generation.

  • Must be able to read and interpret dining service cost reports, financial data, etc.

  • Compliance with COVID-19 Vaccination Policies, as required by State, Local, and/or Customers.

  • Must be able to lift/carry a maximum of 10 pounds, push/pull a maximum of 10 pounds, stand, sit, bend and walk for extended periods of time.

  • Must be able to work around food and cleaning products.

  • Residency within the service area is required.

Ready to Join Us?

If you're looking for a role where you can contribute to residents' health and well-being through excellent nutritional care and be part of a supportive and dedicated team, apply now and start making a difference at HCSG!

Additional Pay Information

Offered salary rates for this position are determined based on applicant qualifications, experience, education, and the specific needs, aspects, operational considerations, and requirements of the facility serviced.

EEO Statement

HCSG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage employees to bring their authentic, original, and best selves to work for a culturally inclusive team. We offer equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, ethnicity, pregnancy status, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, political opinions or affiliations, veteran status, or other legally protected classes. HCSG also complies with applicable state and local laws and federal law requirements that govern nondiscrimination in every location where we operate.

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Job LocationsUS-MA-Worcester

Updated Date10/30/2026

Requisition ID2026-725325

CategoryDietitian

Shift1st Shift/Day Shift

TypeRegular Full-Time

Location : Postal Code01608

Division : NameDivisionQ

How this job compares

Set against the 2,894 open Registered Dietitian jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$75–80K/yr
  • US median$68–90K/yr605 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $78K, is 3% above the US median midpoint ($75K) — in the middle half of Registered Dietitian salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 32 open Registered Dietitian jobs in Massachusetts and 2,894 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Massachusetts
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Registered Dietitian postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (419 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 1,145 of the 2,894 open Registered Dietitian jobs (40%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 31, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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