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 I, PRN

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 5 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 5 hours ago

As a Dietary Aide, you help meet the nutrition needs of patients by ensuring proper food handling and transportation....

Dietary Aide/Server

  • Youngstown, OH
  • 7 hours ago
  • Youngstown, OH
  • 7 hours ago

Dietary Aide duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Dietary aides Set-up & clean-up of all dining areas and h ave rooms set-up at specified times....

Dietary Aide

  • Mc Clure, OH
  • 10 hours ago
  • Mc Clure, OH
  • 10 hours ago

Our Culinary department at McClure Post Acute is interviewing applicants for a on-call Dietary Aide position....

Dietary Aide

  • Columbus, OH
  • 21 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 21 hours ago

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

Dietary Aide

  • Liberty Township, OH
  • 23 hours ago
  • Liberty Township, OH
  • 23 hours ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: We are seeking enthusiastic Dietary Aides who are passionate and eager to grow alongside an outstanding team!...

Dietary Aide/Cook Part-Time

  • Lisbon, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Lisbon, OH
  • 1 day ago

Invite a friend Job Description We are inviting qualified candidates who share our vision to join the "Energy Bus" at CHS. CHS provides a positive energy environment, clear vision, career growth...

Dietary Aide

  • Montpelier, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Montpelier, OH
  • 1 day ago

Overview 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

  • Zanesville, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Zanesville, OH
  • 1 day ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY We are seeking enthusiastic Dietary Aides who are passionate and eager to grow alongside an outstanding team!...

Reject - Dietary Aide-Hospital

  • Kalida, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Kalida, OH
  • 2 days ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGYWe are seeking enthusiastic Dietary Aides who are passionate and eager to grow alongside an outstanding team!...

Dietary Aide - Part-time

  • Toledo, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Toledo, 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 - Full Time Part Time

  • Zanesville, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Zanesville, OH
  • 2 days ago

Dietary Aide Food Service Altercare, Zanesville Full Time |Part Time | Flexible Hours Enjoy a fulfilling career in Healthcare by preparing food for our patients and special functions....

Diet Technician - Registered

  • Kenton, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Kenton, OH
  • 3 days ago

Overview Diet Tech-Registered Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Diet Technician - Registered, where you will work under the supervision of a Registered Dietitian to provide residents with personalized...

Dietary Aide

  • South Point, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • South Point, OH
  • 3 days ago

Location: South Point, US-OH Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Dietary Aide General PurposeThe dietary aide assignments are determined by the needs basis on the activity of the shift....

Dietary Aide

  • Milford, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Milford, OH
  • 3 days ago

As a dietary aide, you will assist in food preparation and presentation to our guests - a great part of their day!...

Dietary Aide

  • Ontario, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Ontario, OH
  • 3 days ago

Primrose Retirement Communities is hiring for a Dietary Aide to be responsible for creating an exceptional dining experience for all residents and guests....

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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%