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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Dietetic Technician

  • Chesterland, OH
  • 23 days ago
  • Chesterland, OH
  • 23 days ago

Passed a national examination held by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) to get the certificate of a Dietetic Technician Registered (DTR). 1 years' experience in food and nutrition sciences...

Dietary Aide (Part Time) - Elmwood Place

  • Elmwood Place, OH
  • 3 hours ago
  • Elmwood Place, OH
  • 3 hours ago

Job Description Reporting to the Director of Culinary Services/the Dietary Manager, the Dietary Aide provides support to the set up, preparation, serving and clean up associated with all meal services...

Nutrition Services Assistant Dietary REQ # 10621

  • Lima, OH
  • 7 hours ago
  • Lima, OH
  • 7 hours ago

The Nutrition Services Associate completes other duties as assigned by the food service Supervisor, Chef and Manager. **Education:** High school diploma or equivalent (i.e....

Dietary Aide

  • Findlay, OH
  • 14 hours ago
  • Findlay, OH
  • 14 hours ago

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: As a Dietary Aide, you will play a key role in creating a welcoming and enjoyable dining experience for residents....

Dietary Aide

  • Ottawa, OH
  • 14 hours ago
  • Ottawa, OH
  • 14 hours ago

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: As a Dietary Aide, you will play a key role in creating a welcoming and enjoyable dining experience for residents....

Dietary Aide

  • North Baltimore, OH
  • 14 hours ago
  • North Baltimore, OH
  • 14 hours ago

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: As a Dietary Aide, you will play a key role in creating a welcoming and enjoyable dining experience for residents....

Dietary Aide

  • Kalida, OH
  • 14 hours ago
  • Kalida, OH
  • 14 hours ago

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: As a Dietary Aide, you will play a key role in creating a welcoming and enjoyable dining experience for residents....

Dietary Aide

  • Dayton, OH
  • 14 hours ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 14 hours ago

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: As a Dietary Aide, you will play a key role in creating a welcoming and enjoyable dining experience for residents....

Dietary Aide

  • Pickerington, OH
  • 16 hours ago
  • Pickerington, OH
  • 16 hours ago

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: As a Dietary Aide, you will play a key role in creating a welcoming and enjoyable dining experience for residents....

Registered Dietary Technician, PRN

  • Findlay, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Findlay, OH
  • 1 day ago

PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION Responsible for planning and executing nutritional services to the patients and health care team under the direction of a Licensed, Registered Dietitian....

Dietary Aide

  • Marion, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Marion, OH
  • 1 day ago

: section ## Dietary Aide [Apply]("nofollow"} : locations : Marion Valley Post Acute time type : Full time General Purpose The dietary aide assignments are determined by the needs basis on the activity...

Dietary Aide

  • Westerville, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Westerville, OH
  • 1 day ago

Buckeye Terrace is seeking full-time Dietary Aides for the morning and night shifts!...

Dietary Aide

  • Toledo, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 1 day 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 Attendant - Part Time Evenings (58577)

  • 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

  • Gallipolis, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Gallipolis, OH
  • 1 day ago

Under the direction of the Dietary Manager, the Dietary Cook prepares all necessary menu items in accordance with established standards, serves the meal attractively and at proper temperature....

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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
29.8%
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 Ohio
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%