Dietary Aide Jobs in Ohio

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

  • Oberlin, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Oberlin, OH
  • 1 day ago

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

Dietary Aide - Full Time Days

  • Wadsworth, OH
  • 2 hours ago
  • Wadsworth, OH
  • 2 hours ago

Dietary Aide Full Time Day Shift Altercare Wadsworth Wadsworth, OH Now Hiring Kitchen Help. Opportunity to work for dietary in healthcare food service that offers restaurant style dining....

Dietary Aide Full Time and Part-Time

  • McConnelsville, OH
  • 8 hours ago
  • McConnelsville, OH
  • 8 hours ago

Continuing Healthcare Solutions Dietary Aide Full Time and Part-Time in McConnelsville , Ohio Job Descriptions: Now offering a $500.00 Sign on Bonus We are inviting qualified candidates who share our...

Diet Technician- WIC Grant Services

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 13 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 13 hours ago

Issues and explains the WIC Nutrition Card (WNC) based on clinic needs and staffing levels. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System....

Dietary Aide - Full Time

  • Coshocton, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Coshocton, OH
  • 1 day ago

Dietary Aide - Food Service Full Time | Afternoons - Evenings Altercare Coshocton Coshocton, OH Now Hiring Kitchen Help....

Dietary Aide - Food Service

  • Navarre, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Navarre, OH
  • 1 day ago

Dietary Aide - Food Service Altercare Navarre Navarre, OH We are just off of Route 21 in Navarre, so close to Massillon. Easy Commute. Now Hiring Dietary Aide to work in Food Service....

Dietary Aide

  • Oregon, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Oregon, OH
  • 1 day ago

Details about the Dietary Aide position we are hiring for: As a Dietary Aide, you will work closely with our dining services team....

Dietary Aide- Cook (Full-Time)

  • Hillsboro, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Hillsboro, OH
  • 1 day ago

Now offering the best opportunities in long term care for our Dietary Aides. We care about our Dietary Aides and think you will agree when you hear what we have to offer....

Dietary Attendant - Nutrition Services - Full Time Day (57089)

  • Lancaster, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Lancaster, OH
  • 1 day ago

For more than a century, Fairfield Medical Center has been a regional healthcare provider who delivers exceptional care to our patients by creating exceptional experiences for our employees. The...

Dietary Aide

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 2 days ago

Preparing meals, snacks and beverages following specific procedures Serving meals, ensuring food safety and hygiene procedures are followed at all times Taking inventory of kitchen supplies and...

Dietary Aide - Part-time

  • Westerville, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Westerville, OH
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities: Serves high-quality, nourishing meals, snacks, and beverages to our residents in consideration of dietary preferences and restrictions Prepares dining areas, providing a clean...

Dietary Aide/ Cook (Full Time)

  • Mansfield, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Mansfield, OH
  • 2 days ago

Foundations for Living is recruiting a part time Dietary Aide! This is Fulltime, 40 hours per week and benefit eligible. Training is provided....

Food Service Aide

  • Beachwood, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Beachwood, OH
  • 4 days ago

testing (POET) for a number of job titles including, but not limited to: Rehabilitation Assistant/Nursing Assistant Nurse Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy Environmental Services Food and Nutrition...

Dietetic Technician

  • Cadiz, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Cadiz, OH
  • 5 days ago

Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that governing our facility, and as may be directed by the Administrator, to assure that quality nutritional...

Dietary - Patient Food Service Aide

  • Findlay, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Findlay, OH
  • 6 days ago

DIETARY - PATIENT FOOD SERVICE AIDE Blanchard Valley Hospital Findlay, OH (Onsite) Per Diem PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION The purpose of this position is to assist with tray line and meals along with...

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Salary for Dietary Aide Jobs in Ohio

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Aides in Ohio offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.8%
High School or GED
29.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.7%
Associate's Degree
10.1%
Master's Degree
9.8%
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 Ohio
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%