Licensed Dietician / Nutritionist
Part-timeHanover, MAPart-time$35–40/hrSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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The Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist coordinates nutrition education and medical nutrition therapy programs for students and staff. The role assesses individual dietary needs, develops meal plans, advises food and health services departments, and provides nutritional information. The position involves working across schools, tracking dietary needs, and collaborating with parents and supervisors. It is scheduled for 10 hours per week.
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Licensed Dietician / Nutritionist
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Job Details
Requisition #:
218988
Location:
Hanover, MA 02339
Category:
Nutrition
Salary:
$35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Position Details
Looking for a Registered Dietician to work a flexible schedule 10 hours a week!
JOB OVERVIEW
The Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist (LDN) (coordinates, plans, and conducts programs to educate students and staff about nutrition and administering medical nutrition therapy. The LDN develops activities and provides advice to the Food Services Department and the Health Services Department. The LDN may work with individual students, staff members, or supervisors in order to develop diets and menus. The LDN will not be required to support enteral therapies as they are performed by nurse staff.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Conducts programs and training to teach students and staff about healthy eating habits.
Works with supervisory personnel in planning for the Food Services Department.
Assesses individual dietary needs by meeting with students.
Works to meet the dietary needs of students by developing an effective meal plan.
Provides nutritional information to students and staff.
Tracks student dietary needs in a database as required.
Advocates for healthful living on campus.
Interacts with parents as necessary, offering nutritional information.
Researches and remains up-to-date on food, nutrition, and food service systems.
Reports to and takes direction from program supervisor assigned by funder.
Review/discuss caseload with Aveanna’s Clinical Director once a month.
Uphold the mission and values of Aveanna and the funder.
Promotes and adheres to tenants of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA).
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
Graduate of an accredited dietetics/nutrition program.
Active, unrestricted licensure as an LDN in state/jurisdiction working.
National certification through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) as an RD or RDN.
Experience working with special needs population is highly preferred.
Background checks and other requirements as required by the State and funder (e.g., criminal history background check, child abuse clearance, First Aid-CPR certification, mandated reporter training).
Continuing Education as required by state and/or licensing/regulatory bodies.
Other Requirements
Ability to adhere to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries at all times.
Ability to be concise and tactful with students.
Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution.
Good organization and communication skills.
Physical Requirements
Must have visual and hearing acuity
Must be able to travel to two or more schools on any given day.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, and twisting.
Must be able to appropriately respond physically and mentally to emergency situations.
Must be able to sufficiently reposition students and move equipment without assistance.
Language
Must be able to speak, write, read, and understand English
Work Environment
Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions.
Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids and infectious diseases.
OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Vaccine Requirement
As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds and or school/agency contracts, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions and school policies, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
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How this job compares
Set against the 4,300 open Dietitian jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$35–40/hr
- Massachusetts median$31–40/hr26 hourly ranges
- US median$31–40/hr1,591 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $37.50/hr, is close to the Massachusetts median midpoint ($38/hr) — in the middle half of Dietitian hourly ranges in Massachusetts.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 60 open Dietitian jobs in Massachusetts and 4,300 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Massachusetts
- Compass Group, North America29 open
- Mass General Brigham12 open
- Beth Israel Lahey Health8 open
- Experience
- Dietitian postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (849 postings).
- Education
- 1,284 of the 4,300 open Dietitian jobs (30%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 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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