Dietary Aide Jobs in Brooklyn, 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- Part Time- Evening

  • Hackensack, NJ (13 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (13 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 15 hours ago

The Dietary Aide assists in the service of meals for patients across the lifespan, as well as visitors and staff....

Dietary Aide - Part Time - Evening

  • North Bergen, NJ (6 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Bergen, NJ (6 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted...

Patient Dining Associate Dietary Aide (Full Time)

  • New York, NY (5 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (5 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 2 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....

Dietary Aide

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 2 days ago

The opportunity forjob satisfaction and growth for a Dietary Aide position is here!...

Dietetic Technician

  • Queens Village, NY (12 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (12 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 2 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....

Cafeteria Dietary Aide PT Evening Paramus

  • Paramus, NJ (17 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Paramus, NJ (17 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 2 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: To prepare cold food, serve meals to customers in the employee Cafeteria, and perform other duties associated Food and Nutrition activities....

Dietetic Asst-PD

  • Rockville Centre, NY (18 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rockville Centre, NY (18 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 3 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 (19 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Roslyn, NY (19 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 3 days ago

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

Dietary Aide

  • North Plainfield, NJ (23 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Plainfield, NJ (23 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 4 days ago

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

Food & Nutrition Aide-Food Service Food Production-Mount Sinai West-Part Time/(3:30pm-8:00pm)/Weekends/Holidays

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Description Food and Nutrition Aide-Mount Sinai West Prepares, portions, transports, and serves food and beverages as assigned and follows standardized recipes, menus and production sheets as necessary...

Cafeteria Dietary Aide FT Day Paramus

  • Paramus, NJ (17 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Paramus, NJ (17 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 9 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: To prepare cold food, serve meals to customers in the employee Cafeteria, and perform other duties associated Food and Nutrition activities....

Dietetic Technician

  • Glen Cove, NY (22 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Glen Cove, NY (22 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Identifies patients at high nutrition risk, and refers them to the dietitian, as appropriate. Under dietitians supervision, provides basic medical nutrition therapy to low risk patients....

Patient Dining Associate Dietary Aide (Full Time)

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Flik Hospitality Group We are hiring immediately for a full time PATIENT DINING ASSOCIATE DIETARY AIDE position....

Dietary Aide

  • Ridgewood, NJ (20 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Ridgewood, NJ (20 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Overview Role: Dietary Aide Rate: $ 16 per hour Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Dietary Aide, where you will prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility....

Diet Tech

  • Queens Village, NY (12 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (12 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 16 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...

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Salary for Dietary Aide Jobs in Brooklyn, NY

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Aides in Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn, NY
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%