Hi! Are you our new Dietitian colleague?
Family Dietetics is looking to expand our team.
Do you too prefer a hands-on application of dietetics and skill building?
Company Description
Family Dietetics takes a neurodiverse affirming and acceptance approach to dietetics, focusing on whole person and family nutrition goals. Our team of Dietitians, Allied Health Assistants and Early Childhood educators specialise in paediatric dietetics, Responsive Feeding Therapy, and disability or behavioral management education and Play Therapy. In our approach to expanding food vocabularies, we prioritise personalised nutrition plans and informed choices tailored to individual needs, steering well clear of generic diet plans.
What we offer
We're a large supportive team with a range of ages, backgrounds and experiences from before we became clinicians, and all of this folds into how we practice. Having a workplace filled with supportive, like-minded, courteous and respectful colleagues is important to all of us. We get together regularly for team building and dinners, fortnightly meetings and lunches.
- Peer supervision
- CPD budget
- Well-resourced team
- EAP
- Easter, Melbourne Cup and Christmas closure periods
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Grade 2/3 Dietitian at Family Dietetics with availability negotiable across our multiple sites. The Dietitian will be responsible for providing nutritional counseling, hands-on feeding therapy in our specially designed Therapy Kitchens, assisting with growth curve establishment from birth to teens, and general nutrition guidance to clients on a day-to-day basis.
The dietitian may be required to see clients in home, school and SIL environments as well as at clinic and via Telehealth.
Qualifications
- Accredited Practising Dietitian
- Paediatric Dietetics Postgraduate qualifications
- Experience (of at least 1 year) working with paediatric, physical and neurological disabilities.
- Experience (of at least 1 year) with hands on Feeding Therapy delivery
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team
- Knowledge of Eating Disorders and working towards Credentialing is a plus
- Knowledge of the National Disability Insurance Agency
