Dietary Aide Jobs in Haverhill, MA

A Dietary Aide, also known as a dietetic aide, is a professional who provides crucial support within the nutrition industry, primarily in healthcare settings like hospitals, nursing homes, or rehabilitation centers. Their primary role involves assisting dietitians or nutritionists in food planning and preparation, ensuring the meals meet the dietary needs of the patients. This could include preparing special meals for patients with food allergies, diabetes, or other specific dietary requirements. They are responsible for maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen, adhering to food safety standards, and sometimes even helping patients with their meals. A Dietary Aide is also often in charge of keeping records, including meal consumption, food inventory, and patient dietary information.

Key skills for a Dietary Aide include strong knowledge of nutrition and diet, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. In terms of certification, there aren't specific certifications required for this role, although a Food Handler's Permit is usually expected. Prior to becoming a Dietary Aide, a person might have experience in roles such as a kitchen helper, food service worker, or even a caregiver. These positions provide valuable experience in food preparation, safety procedures, and patient interaction, all of which are very beneficial for a Dietary Aide role.

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Diet Aide/Healthcare Server - Per Diem

  • RiverWoods Exeter
  • Exeter, NH (11 miles from Haverhill, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Exeter, NH (11 miles from Haverhill, MA)
  • 3 days ago

RiverWoods is currently looking for a Per Diem Healthcare Server/ Diet Aid to come and join our team! As a server, you will provide a high level of customer service to our residents in a friendly,...

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Dietary Aide for Willow Brook Rehab and Healthcare Center

  • Live Well Healthcare Solutions
  • Wilmington, MA (16 miles from Haverhill, MA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Wilmington, MA (16 miles from Haverhill, MA)
  • 13 hours ago

Live Well Healthcare Solutions is seeking a Dietary Aide to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility....

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Dietary Aide

  • CareOne
  • Beverly, MA (18 miles from Haverhill, MA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Beverly, MA (18 miles from Haverhill, MA)
  • 23 hours ago

Balance Life & Work with a New Career Opportunity (LONG TERM CARE) (SHORT TERM REHAB) (SKILLED NURSING) Now Hiring - Dietary Aide -Beverly, MA CareOne at Essex Park $16.25 - $19.25 Compensation will...

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Dietary Aide

  • Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
  • Manchester, NH (24 miles from Haverhill, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Manchester, NH (24 miles from Haverhill, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Role: Dietary Aide Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Dietary Aide, where you will prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility....

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Dietary Aide Dietary Cook

  • Life Care Centers of America
  • Lynn, MA (23 miles from Haverhill, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lynn, MA (23 miles from Haverhill, MA)
  • 3 days ago

We are currently seeking a qualified Dietary Aide to add to our team of professionals....

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Dietary Aide

  • Acadia Healthcare Inc.
  • Haverhill, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Haverhill, MA
  • 4 days ago

Our hospital is in search of a Dietary Aide, with flexible availability to accommodate weekday and/or weekend scheduling needs....

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Dietary Aide

  • Life Care Centers of America
  • Lynn, MA (23 miles from Haverhill, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lynn, MA (23 miles from Haverhill, MA)
  • 8 days ago

We are currently seeking a qualified Dietary Aide to add to our team of professionals....

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Diet Aide Cafeteria

  • Lowell General Hospital
  • Lowell, MA (15 miles from Haverhill, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lowell, MA (15 miles from Haverhill, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Alerts the Clinical Dietitian to any actual or potential nutritional... For full info follow application link....

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Dietary Aide at Nashua Post Acute Care

  • Live Well Healthcare Solutions
  • Nashua, NH (21 miles from Haverhill, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (21 miles from Haverhill, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Live Well Healthcare Solutions is seeking a Dietary Aide to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility....

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Dietary Aide

  • Lowell General Hospital
  • Lowell, MA (15 miles from Haverhill, MA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Lowell, MA (15 miles from Haverhill, MA)
  • 27 days ago

Alerts the Clinical Dietitian to any actual or potential nutritional problems of patients. 3.Assists patients with menu selection and writes and corrects regular and as assigned modified diets for patients...

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Dietary Aide for Aspen Hill Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

  • Live Well Healthcare Solutions
  • Haverhill, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Haverhill, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Live Well Healthcare Solutions is seeking a Dietary Aide to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility....

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Diet Technician, 20hr - Days

  • Beth Israel Lahey Health
  • Winchester, MA (24 miles from Haverhill, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Winchester, MA (24 miles from Haverhill, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

, 50% successful completion towards a BS in Nutrition, and/or 2 years clinical experience as a diet tech.Experience Preferred: Prior patient contact and food service experience.Other Skills/Knowledge...

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Diet Aide

  • Berkshire Healthcare
  • Manchester, MA (20 miles from Haverhill, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Manchester, MA (20 miles from Haverhill, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

The Dietary Aide provides assistance in all dietary functions as directed/instructed and in accordance with established dietary policies and procedures....

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Salary for Dietary Aide Jobs in Haverhill, MA

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Aides in Haverhill, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.9%
High School or GED
29.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.7%
Associate's Degree
10.2%
Master's Degree
9.9%
Some High School
1.6%
Some College
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dietary Aides in Haverhill, MA
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%