Nutritionist Jobs in Massachusetts

A Nutritionist plays a pivotal role in the nutrition industry by providing expert advice and guidance on food and nutrition to promote healthy eating habits and prevent or treat illnesses. They assess individual nutritional needs, develop personalized meal plans, educate clients on healthy dietary habits, interpret the impact of nutritional science research, and monitor progress. Nutritionists may work in various settings, including hospitals, residential care facilities, schools, government organizations, private practices, and the food industry.

Nutritionists need to possess a strong foundation in biology, chemistry, and health, as well as excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. A Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field is usually required, and certification or licensure is often needed, particularly for those working in states which regulate the profession. Prior to becoming a nutritionist, an individual might have roles such as a Dietetic Technician, Health Coach, or Nutrition Assistant. These positions can provide valuable experience and knowledge in nutrition education, counseling, and food service management.

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Beauty and Wellness Consultant

  • Stoughton, MA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Stoughton, MA
  • 6 hours ago

Job Objectives Maximizes sales and brand awareness by providing exceptional customer care to all customers in a friendly, efficient, and professional manner; gives impartial, personalized,...

WIC Senior Nutritionist

  • Greenfield, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Greenfield, MA
  • 6 days ago

The ideal candidate will be a Registered Dietitian with one-year post-graduate community nutrition experience OR have a Bachelor?...

Sr Health Coach, Behavioral (Emergency Medicine) - 40 hours, Days

  • Leominster, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Leominster, MA
  • 6 days ago

Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account. Exemption Status: Exempt Schedule Details:...

WIC Nutritionist

  • Greenfield, MA
  • 11 days ago
  • Greenfield, MA
  • 11 days ago

At least 1 year of experience in clinical or community nutrition....

Dietitian Nutritionist, Senior Coordinator

  • Boston, MA
  • 11 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 11 days ago

Do you have valid Registered Dietitian (RD) and/or Licensed Dietitian (LD) credentials for the state of Massachusetts?...

Seeking Part-Time Nutrition Coach

  • Framingham, MA
  • 14 days ago
  • Framingham, MA
  • 14 days ago

Seeking Part-Time Nutrition Coach (Framingham) compensation: 500-1500/month employment type: experience level: no experience required job title: Health Coach Support Clients in Person or Remotely...

Seeking Part-Time Nutrition Coach

  • Worcester, MA
  • 14 days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 14 days ago

Seeking Part-Time Nutrition Coach (worcester) compensation: 500-1500/month employment type: experience level: no experience required job title: Health Coach Support Clients in Person or Remotely...

Dietitian / Nutritionist

  • Boston, MA
  • 15 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 15 days ago

No Licenses and Credentials Dietitian and Nutritionist [State License] required Heartsaver CPR AED Certification [CPR] preferred Registered Dietitian [RD] required Experience Completed Internship with...

WIC Nutritionist, Part Time 20 hrs/week, $23.55-$25/hr

  • Greenfield, MA
  • 21 days ago
  • Greenfield, MA
  • 21 days ago

At least 1 year of experience in clinical or community nutrition. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role....

Nutritionist

  • Lynn, MA
  • 26 days ago
  • Lynn, MA
  • 26 days ago

Provide follow-up nutrition education. Participate in nutrition in services and in policy-making staff meetings....

Dietitian Nutritionist I

  • Everett, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Everett, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and will become registered within 120 days of hire....

Wellness Consultant

  • North Reading, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Reading, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Where Better Careers Begin! Massage Envy North Reading: 265 Main St. North Reading, MA 01864 Do you have a passion for helping others? At the Massage Envy North Reading franchise, we...

Nutritionist

  • Boston, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Registered Dietitian Mass. license (RD) required and current registration with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required....

WIC Nutritionist

  • Boston, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Required Qualifications 1.Bilingual in Spanish or Portuguese/CV Creole preferred. 2.Must have a bachelor's degree in public health nutrition, foods and nutrition, or nutrition education....

Nutritionist - Part Time

  • Foxborough, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Foxborough, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Must be able to analyze and evaluate outcome data regarding benefits of medical nutrition therapy and/or patient/provider satisfaction....

Demographic Data for Massachusetts

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Nutritionist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Vegan Nutritionist Training
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Become your own nutritionist
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Salary for Nutritionist Jobs in Massachusetts

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 Nutritionist positions.



Highest Education Level

Nutritionists in Massachusetts offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.8%
Master's Degree
35.3%
Doctorate Degree
3.9%
Associate's Degree
3.8%
High School or GED
3.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Nutritionists in Massachusetts
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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