Registered Dietitian – Hybrid Remote/On-site

Discovery Behavioral Health

. Consult collaboratively with the Director of Dietary Services and treatment team to ensure high standards of nutrition and dietary services .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeMaitland • Florida • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $60,000 - $89,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting dietary assessments, developing individualized meal plans, and facilitating nutrition education groups. Strong ability to collaborate with treatment teams and communicate effectively with clients and families.

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Registered DietitianDietary CounselingMotivational InterviewingDietary AssessmentIndividualized Meal Plans

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Hard Skills

BMI CalculationDietary Intake AssessmentNutritional DocumentationTherapeutic Relationship BuildingClient Progress Monitoring

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationSupervisionFacilitation

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeDietetic Internship CompletionState Certification

Industry Keywords

Nutrition EducationTherapeutic MealsDiet Technicians SupervisionClient SessionsTreatment Plan Implementation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Consult collaboratively with the Director of Dietary Services and treatment team to ensure high standards of nutrition and dietary services
Conduct dietary intake within one business day of admission and collect client weight and height
Calculate BMI/IBW and document results in client charts
Establish therapeutic relationships with clients upon admission
Conduct initial, weekly, and discharge client sessions
Complete daily written documentation and chart client progress against treatment-plan goals
Meet with each program client weekly and implement individualized dietary meal plans
Identify weekly treatment goals and communicate client needs to the treatment team
Co-facilitate therapeutic family meals
Facilitate weekly nutrition groups for adult and adolescent clients
Implement a dietary treatment plan within one week of admission
Adjust individualized meal plans based on weekly weights
Communicate with referring/outpatient dietitians, physicians, psychiatrists, and family members
Oversee Facility Coordinator and Diet Technician responsibilities related to kitchen management and emergency food
Supervise Diet Technicians when applicable
Represent Center for Discovery at educational, marketing, conference, and speaking events

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree with appropriate emphasis
Completed accredited dietetic internship
Fully registered/certified in the appropriate state, or eligible to take the registration exam after completing the dietetic internship
Preferred: one year of experience in dietary counseling
Understanding of Motivational Interviewing
Ability to conduct dietary assessments and calculate BMI/IBW
Ability to develop and manage individualized dietary meal plans
Ability to facilitate nutrition education groups and therapeutic family meals
Ability to communicate with clients, families, treatment teams, physicians, psychiatrists, and dietitians
Ability to supervise Diet Technicians when applicable

Benefits

Comp & perks

$5,000.00 sign-on bonus
Full-time schedule, Monday–Friday, 11am–7pm
Hybrid remote/on-site work arrangement