Dietary Aide Jobs in Bethpage, NY

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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Dietary Aide

  • Smithtown, NY (16 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Smithtown, NY (16 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Overview St. Catherine of Siena Hospital, affiliated with Catholic Health, is located in Smithtown, NY on a beautiful 110-acre campus that includes a 290-bed community hospital, a 240-bed nursing...

Dietary Aide Casual AgeCare Westbury-2

  • Westbury, NY (6 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Westbury, NY (6 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 5 days ago

The Opportunity: The Dietary Aide is responsible for assisting in the preparation and serving of meals and ensuring that work areas are maintained in a safe and sanitary condition....

Dietary Aide - Queens, NY

  • Queens Village, NY (13 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (13 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Hourly pay rate: $18 As one of FS Nursing's Dietary Aides, you will have access to: Flexible Scheduling!...

Dietary Aide

  • Bronx, NY (23 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (23 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Responsibilities: Prepare food for the posted menu. Meets meals schedules. Prepares food using sanitary techniques. Prepares special diets following standardized recipes to meet the guidelines of...

Dietitian Technician (Veterans' Home at St. Albans) - 30841

  • Jamaica, NY (17 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Jamaica, NY (17 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 15 days ago

Minimum Qualifications Current registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) as a Dietetic Technician, Registered or Nutrition and Dietetics Technician, Registered....

Patient Dining Associate Dietary Aide (Full Time)

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 18 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time PATIENT DINING ASSOCIATE DIETARY AIDE position. Location : MSK - 530 East 74st Street, New York, NY 10021 Note: online applications accepted only....

Dietetic Technician

  • Queens Village, NY (13 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (13 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 18 days ago

A vital and important part of the team you will provide and nutrition services that are essential to the residents' health, happiness & wellbeing....

Dietetic Asst-PD

  • Rockville Centre, NY (9 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Rockville Centre, NY (9 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Requirements for the Dietetic Assistant include: High School Diploma or equivalent 1-2 years of food and nutrition services experience Salary Range Starting from USD $25.44/Hr....

Dietetic Technician-PD

  • Roslyn, NY (9 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Roslyn, NY (9 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Knowledge of therapeutic diets and nutrition supplements. Basic computer skills required, knowledge of CBORD (diet order management system), strongly preferred....

Dietary Aide

  • Stony Brook, NY (22 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 24 days ago
  • Stony Brook, NY (22 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 24 days ago

Dietary Aide Stony Brook University in Stony Brook, NY Apply Now Type: Full-Time Salary: $23.689 per hour Posted: 07/22/2025 Category: Food Services; +1 Health and Medical Services Dietary Aide Dietary...

Dietary Aide

  • Long Beach, NY (13 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Long Beach, NY (13 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 28 days ago

The Nutrition Services Aide II primary responsibility is to serve as a Nutrition Service Aide....

Diet Tech

  • Queens Village, NY (13 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (13 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

DUTIES: Coordinate procurement of nutrition support supplies and oral supplements with outside vendors as well as involved department heads Monitor Resident meal service to ensure diet modifications...

Dietary Aide-PD

  • Rockville Centre, NY (9 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rockville Centre, NY (9 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details Responsibilities of the Dietary Aide include: Delivers and collects food trays Properly sets up tray line stations as assigned Follows diet extensions / portion control Follows sanitation...

Registered Dietetic Technician

  • Holtsville, NY (23 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Holtsville, NY (23 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Summary We are seeking a Diet Technician (Part-Time) to join our Nutrition Team in an acute care medical center in City, State....

Dietary Aide

  • Bethpage, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bethpage, NY
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details Responsibilities of the Dietary Aide include: Delivers meals to patients in a courteous, pleasant manner. Handles food and equipment in safe and sanitary method....

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Salary for Dietary Aide Jobs in Bethpage, NY

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Aides in Bethpage, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.8%
High School or GED
29.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.7%
Associate's Degree
10.1%
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 Bethpage, NY
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%