Diet Tech
$18/h-$21/h
Discovery Behavioral Healtha day ago
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OnsiteFull-timeEntry
Summary
Discovery Behavioral Health is seeking a Diet Tech to join their team in Alexandria, VA. The role involves consulting with the Registered Dietitian to implement nutrition and dietary services.
About the Role
As a Diet Tech, you will be responsible for dietary support, grocery budget allocation, patient menu planning, maintaining a clean kitchen, cooking, and discerning patient eating behaviors. You will assist in implementing individual treatment plans, purchase grocery items, analyze food service providers, prepare meals, facilitate dietary groups, and ensure compliance with health regulations.
About You
Required:
- High School Diploma (or equivalent) required.
- Valid and unrestricted State Driver's License.
- Must obtain and maintain CPI certification within 90 days of hire.
- Must obtain and maintain CPR, AED, and First Aid, along with Food Handling/Safety certification within 30 days of hire.
Preferred:
- Education or experience in dietary or nutrition sciences.
- Minimum 1 year sobriety if in recovery for Substance Use Division.
- Minimum 1 year recovery from eating disorder if in recovery for Eating Disorder Division.
Benefits
- Full-time employment with a schedule of Monday through Friday 11AM-7PM.
- On-site work location.
Discovery Behavioral Health
Discovery Behavioral Health operates treatment centers across the United States and provides the highest quality of care available. Discovery Behavioral Health offers mental health, eating disorder, and addiction services in a continuum of care including outpatient, intensive outpatient, partial hospitalization/day treatment, residential treatment, and inpatient detox. Discovery Behavioral Health specializes in helping children, teens, and adults suffering from mood and anxiety disorders, substance use and addiction, self-harm, attachment, and eating disorders. Discovery treatment teams are comprised of national experts in the fields of substance use and addiction, eating disorders, mood and anxiety disorders, self-harm and attachment.
Alexandria, VA