Dietary Aide Jobs in New York

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 (Per Diem and Weekend)

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 1 day ago

Bensonhurst Center for Rehabilitation & Healthcare is currently seeking for Dietary Aide Per Diem (PD) and weekends to join our dynamic team. Join a great team and earn a competitive salary....

Dietary Aide PT Evenings

  • Niagara Falls, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY
  • 1 day ago

Prepares dining rooms and food carts for service. Prepares beverages and receives food from preparation areas based on individual resident needs. Clears tables in dining room and transports carts...

Nutrition Care Assistant MSMH

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Coordinates the Nutrition Office procedures with all members of the clinical nutrition staff. Utilizes the hospital and Nutrition Office computer systems....

Dietary Aide

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

**-** **What You'll Do:** As a Dietary Aide, you will play a vital role in supporting our residents' dietary needs by assisting with meal preparation, serving, and maintaining a clean and organized...

Dietary Aide

  • Springville, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Springville, NY
  • 2 days ago

Dietary Aide, Springville NY Part Time. 8 hour shifts. Days/Evenings. Alternating Weekends required. Compensation: $15.60 per hour. Sign-on bonus $500....

Dietary Aide- Food and Nutrition

  • Elmira, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Elmira, NY
  • 2 days ago

MAIN FUNCTION: Assists in setting up the assembling and disassembling of patient trays. Serves food to Arnot Health personnel and visitors from a counter or steam table. Prepares and serves food...

Diet Aide - Part-Time

  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 2 days ago

Prepares and processes desserts, nourishments, and tube feedings for service to patients.Prepares and processes desserts for service in cafeteria. 9....

Dietary Aide

  • Gloversville, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Gloversville, NY
  • 2 days ago

NY1533998 DIETARY AIDE needed with Nathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home in Gloversville, NY....

Dietary Aide

  • Herkimer, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Herkimer, NY
  • 2 days ago

Our Dietary Aides assist in the kitchen area prior to, during, and after meals are served to residents....

Diet Aide - Per Diem

  • Rhinebeck, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Rhinebeck, NY
  • 3 days ago

Summary: Performs a variety of tasks in the main kitchen, tray line, dishwashing area, patient units and cafeteria according to standard practices and procedures. Complies with regulatory...

Diet Technician

  • Oswego, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Oswego, NY
  • 3 days ago

PERSONNEL SPECIFICATION: Graduate of an approved 2 year program with a degree in Nutrition or equivalent experience in Nutrition. Experience in clinical nutrition preferred....

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

Dietary Technician

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 4 days ago

of patients' menu selections to assure that nutritional requirements are met within the constraints of the ordered diet.** **Education And Credentials** Associate of Applied Science in Dietetic Technology...

Dietary Aide

  • Jamestown, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Jamestown, NY
  • 4 days ago

Aide positions....

Dietary Aide Casual Queens Garden

  • Queens Village, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Queens Village, 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....

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Salary for Dietary Aide Jobs in New York

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Aides in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.8%
High School or GED
29.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.8%
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 New York
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%