Dietary Aide Jobs in Burien, WA

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.

1-15 of 27 Jobs

Dietary aide - PT - Avamere Issaquah - DIETA026492

  • Issaquah, WA (17 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Issaquah, WA (17 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 6 hours ago

Requirements and Qualifications: Dietary aide or food handling experience preferred but not required. Must obtain Food Handler's Card within 30 days of employment....

Dietary aide - PT - Avamere Issaquah

  • Issaquah, WA (17 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Issaquah, WA (17 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Requirements and Qualifications: Dietary aide or food handling experience preferred but not required. Must obtain Food Handler’s Card within 30 days of employment....

Dietary Assistant

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Dietary Assistant Seattle, WA Req ID: 370416 Job Category: Clinical Nutrition Services Schedule: Per-Diem Work Location: Swedish First Hill 747 Broadway-Seattle Shift: Variable About Swedish First Hill...

Travel Dietetic Technician - $2,225 per week

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Monitor and document the participant's response to mode of nutritional therapy used....

Dietary Aide - Avamere Rehab of Park West - DIETA026372

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 9 days ago

caring and detail-oriented Dietary Aide to join our team....

Dietary Aide III

  • Puyallup, WA (20 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Puyallup, WA (20 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 9 days ago

FTE:0.01, Shift: : AM, Schedule:variable Position Summary The Dietary Aide III is a collaborative opportunity on our Nutrition Services team....

Dietary Aide III U

  • Puyallup, WA (20 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Puyallup, WA (20 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 9 days ago

FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: Full Time Days Position Summary The Dietary Aide III is a collaborative opportunity on our Nutrition Services team....

Dietary Aide - FT - DIETA025958

  • Seahurst, WA (2 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Seahurst, WA (2 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 9 days ago

.** **Dietary Aide: Skilled Nursing/Nursing Home** **Shift: 5:30am - 1:30pm Off Tuesdays and Sundays** **Wage: $17-$20 DOE** The primary responsibility of a Dietary Aide is to provide assistance in...

Dietetic Technician Float

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 10 days ago

Utilizes knowledge of nutrition principals to provide basic nutrition education to clients and culinary services. Assists the registered dietitian and provides basic culinary support as needed....

Dietary Assistant - FT - weekends

  • Bellevue, WA (10 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (10 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 11 days ago

Shift: ability to work weekends. Shifts can be 5, 8-hour shifts or 4, 10-hour shifts. Who we are ERC Pathlight is an innovative, rapidly growing clinical leader in the behavioral health sector....

Dietary Assistant - Nutrition Services

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 11 days ago

Requsition ID: 359480 Company: Providence Jobs Job Category: Clinical Nutrition Services Job Function: Clinical Care Job Schedule: Part time Job Shift: Evening Career Track: Admin Support Department...

Dietary Aide - Avamere Rehab of Park West

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 12 days ago

Dietary Aide to join our team....

Dietary aide/Dishwasher - FT - Avamere Issaquah - DIETA026308

  • Issaquah, WA (17 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Issaquah, WA (17 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 13 days ago

**Requirements and Qualifications:** - Dietary aide or food handling experience preferred but not required. - Must obtain Food Handler's Card within 30 days of employment. - Must speak, read, and write...

Dietary Aide - Weekends - DIETA026287

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 14 days ago

Dietary Aide:** Join our caring team as a Weekend Dietary Aide!...

Dietary Aide

  • Puyallup, WA (20 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Puyallup, WA (20 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 17 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Burien, WA

Moving to Burien, WA? Find some basic demographic data about Burien, WA below.


Local
National
7,705,271
197,951

Dietary Aide Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireNutrition curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Certificate In Dietary Supplements
Updated: Nov. 21-Nutrition Career Guide- A 50 Page e-book that may help you with your Nutrition Career. Updated: Nov. 19-Added a Starter Pack- 30+ Minutes-Added another Accreditation Authority:...
Certificate in Caregiving,Home Health Aide& Nurse aide(3in1)
Become a certified home health aide with this comprehensive multiple module online training course. Master core caregiving competencies aligned with industry standards to provide compassionate,...
Diploma in Caregiving,Home Health Aide & Nurse Aide (3 in 1)
Become a certified home health aide with this comprehensive multiple module online training course. Master core caregiving competencies aligned with industry standards to provide compassionate,...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles


Salary for Dietary Aide Jobs in Burien, WA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireNutrition research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Dietary Aide positions.



Highest Education Level

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