Nutrition Coordinator Jobs

A Nutrition Coordinator is a pivotal figure in the nutrition industry who oversees, plans, and implements nutritional programs and services. They are responsible for managing nutrition staff, assessing nutritional needs, planning menus and diets, and educating patients or clients on proper nutritional habits. They also monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of nutrition programs and make necessary adjustments. They may work in various settings such as healthcare facilities, schools, or community organizations.

Essential skills for a Nutrition Coordinator include strong communication and organizational skills, in-depth knowledge of nutrition and dietetics, and the ability to work collaboratively with a team. A Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field is typically required, and many employers prefer candidates who are Registered Dietitians. Prior roles that can lead to a Nutrition Coordinator position include Nutritionist, Dietitian, and Nutrition Educator. These roles provide the necessary experience in planning and implementing nutrition programs, counseling individuals on nutritional needs, and managing dietary services.

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Community Culinary Nutrition Program Coordinator

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 13 hours ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 13 hours ago

Serve as lead instructor for non-credit programs, teaching culinary techniques, nutrition, and safety; provide instructional adaptations when needed....

Commodity and Special Nutrition Program Coordinator

  • Springfield, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 1 day ago

Position Overview The Division of Family and Community Services is seeing to hire a coordinator to oversee the Commodity and Special Nutrition Program (CSNP) for the Bureau of Family Nutrition....

Nutrition Coordinator, Baptist South

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago

Nutrition Coordinators are assigned units in a healthcare facility, provide services that include helping patients make menu selections, assembly, delivery, and retrieval trays....

Wildlife Nutrition Coordinator

  • Escondido, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Escondido, CA
  • 1 day ago

San Diego Zoo Safari Park Wildlife Nutrition Coordinator HOW YOU WILL IMPACT OUR MISSION The Wildlife Nutrition Coordinator performs duties associated with organizing, processing, maintaining, and communicating...

Clinical Nutrition Coordinator

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: Provide appropriate nutrition education and counseling based on patient/family learning needs and abilities....

Coordinator, Child Nutrition Programs

  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago

The RI Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (RIDE) is actively recruiting for the position of Coordinator, Child Nutrition Programs....

Nutrition Care Coordinator

  • Salem, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Salem, MA
  • 2 days ago

, or Dietitian Observes legal and nutrition guidelines for safeguarding the confidentiality of patient information....

Clinical Nutrition Coordinator - FT - Days - MHM

  • Miramar, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Miramar, FL
  • 2 days ago

75 lbs Non-Patient = 0% Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 0% Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 0% Pushing or Pulling > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 0% Reaching = 0% Repetitive...

Food & Nutrition Program Coordinator (ARPA)

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

Position Overview: The Food & Nutrition Program Coordinator supports the implementation of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Food and Nutrition Project by overseeing vendor operations, monitoring...

Food Services Coordinator

  • FL
  • 7 days ago
  • FL
  • 7 days ago

Food Services Coordinator - 89456 Lutz:St Josephs North | Support Services | Full Time Description BayCare is currently in search of our newest Team Member who is passionate about providing...

Wildlife Nutrition Coordinator - San Diego Zoo Safari Park

  • Escondido, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Escondido, CA
  • 7 days ago

HOW YOU WILL IMPACT OUR MISSION The Wildlife Nutrition Coordinator performs duties associated with organizing, processing, maintaining, and communicating essential wildlife nutrition information and...

Nutrition Care Coordinator Central Standard Time

  • Springfield, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 8 days ago

, or Dietitian Observes legal and nutrition guidelines for safeguarding the confidentiality of patient information....

Nutrition Service Coordinator, 24 hours Weekend Only

  • Boston, MA
  • 9 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 9 days ago

Site: The General Hospital Corporation At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our mission-from doctors, nurses, business people and tech...

Nutrition Care Coordinator

  • Helena, MT
  • 9 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 9 days ago

, or Dietitian Observes legal and nutrition guidelines for safeguarding the confidentiality of patient information....

Food Services Coordinator

  • Omaha, NE
  • 12 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 12 days ago

Consults with staff on nutrition projects, healthy eating habits for children, family style meals and/or CACFP guidelines....

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Nutrition and Disease
Learn about the role of nutrition and lifestyle in disease occurrence and prognosis, and how to analyze and evaluate scientific evidence within this field. Worldwide people are living increasingly...
Nutrition and Wellbeing
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Salary for Nutrition Coordinator Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireNutrition research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Nutrition Coordinator positions.



Highest Education Level

Nutrition Coordinators offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.4%
Master's Degree
38.1%
Associate's Degree
4.1%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
High School or GED
2.8%
Some High School
0.4%
Some College
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Nutrition Coordinators
1-2 years
40.0%
Less than 1 year
30.0%
2-4 years
23.3%
4-6 years
6.7%



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