Dietary Technician Jobs in Stamford, CT

A Dietary Technician plays a crucial role in the nutrition industry by working in tandem with dietitians to plan, implement, and oversee nutritional programs and diets for individuals in healthcare settings like hospitals, nursing homes, and clinics. They evaluate the dietary needs of patients, monitor their food and fluid intake, counsel on nutritional health and dietary habits, and ensure the safety and sanitary preparation of meals. They also manage food service operations and play a pivotal role in educating patients and their families about appropriate diets for their health conditions.

Dietary Technicians should possess strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. They should have an in-depth understanding of nutrition and dietetics, and the ability to translate this knowledge into practical diet plans. They should also have excellent interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, staff, and families. In terms of qualifications, a Dietary Technician is required to have an associate's degree in dietetic technology, nutrition, or a related field, and many employers prefer candidates who are certified by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). Prior to becoming a Dietary Technician, a person may work as a Dietetic Clerk, Nutrition Assistant, or a Food Service Worker.

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Dietary Aide - Per Diem

  • Yonkers, NY (19 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Yonkers, NY (19 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities POSITION SUMMARY Performs all duties related to sanitation of kitchen, dining and prep and storage areas. The employee is primarily responsible for the maintenance of sanitary...

Dietary Aide-PD

  • Smithtown, NY (21 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Smithtown, NY (21 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Overview St. Catherine of Siena Hospital, affiliated with Catholic Health, is located in Smithtown, NY on a beautiful 110-acre campus that includes a 290-bed community hospital, a 240-bed nursing...

Dietary Aide Casual AgeCare Westbury-2

  • Westbury, NY (18 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Westbury, NY (18 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 8 days ago

About Us At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents...

Patient Dining Associate (Dietary Aide) (Part Time)

  • Danbury, CT (22 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Danbury, CT (22 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 15 days ago

Morrison has more than 1,600 registered dietitians, 1,200 executive chefs, and 31,000 professional food service team members....

Dietary Aide

  • Rockleigh, NJ (21 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 17 days ago
  • Rockleigh, NJ (21 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 17 days ago

Dietary Aide Jewish Home at Rockleigh Rockleigh, NJ Pay Frequency: Hourly Pay Maximum: 16.75 Pay Minimum: 16.75 Job Summary: The primary purpose of your job position is to be responsible for...

Dietetic Technician-PD

  • Roslyn, NY (18 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 22 days ago
  • Roslyn, NY (18 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 22 days ago

Knowledge of therapeutic diets and nutrition supplements. Basic computer skills required, knowledge of CBORD (diet order management system), strongly preferred....

Dietary Aide

  • Stony Brook, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 27 days ago
  • Stony Brook, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 27 days ago

Job Number: 2502799Job Field: NutritionPrimary Location: US-NY-GreenportDepartment/Hiring Area: Nutritional ServicesSchedule: Per Diem Shift :Day Shift Shift Hours: 6am - 2pm or 10:30am-6:30pm Posting...

Dietary Aide

  • Ridgefield, CT (17 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ridgefield, CT (17 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

preparation, serving, and maintaining a clean and organized dining environment....

Dietary Aide

  • Nanuet, NY (24 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Nanuet, NY (24 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

Northern Manor Multicare Center is hiring a Dietary Aide in Nanuet, NY. DUTIES: Portioning and serving of food items Delivering trays and carts to resident floors Cleaning of dining rooms Working...

Dietetic Technician

  • Mount Kisco, NY (13 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mount Kisco, NY (13 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Qualification Associates Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics, or related field required. 1-3 years of relevant experience, preferred....

Hiring- RN, LPN, CNA, Cook, Dietary Aides

  • Danbury, CT (22 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Danbury, CT (22 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

Hiring- RN, LPN, CNA, Cook, Dietary Aides Autumn Lake Healthcare at Glen Hill APPLY INSTANTLY ATTACH RESUME(required) SUBMIT By checking this box, you are agreeing to our Terms and Conditions,...

Dietary Aide

  • Valhalla, NY (13 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Valhalla, NY (13 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

General PurposeThe dietary aide assignments are determined by the needs basis on the activity of the shift. He/she is reports to the Cook and Dietary supervisor.Essential Duties Must be able to...

Dietary Aide

  • Bethpage, NY (21 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bethpage, NY (21 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Catholic Health is an integrated system encompassing some of the region’s finest health and human services agencies. The health system has nearly 16,000 employees, six acute care...

Server / Dietary Aide

  • Stamford, CT
  • 90+ days ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 90+ days ago

Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. We are looking for a Server to join our team! As part of the Benchmark dining team, your role will be to foster a clean and...

Dietary Aide

  • Yonkers, NY (19 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Yonkers, NY (19 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview St. John's Riverside Hospital is a leader in providing the highest quality, compassionate health care utilizing the latest, state-of-the-art medical technology. Serving the Westchester...

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Salary for Dietary Technician Jobs in Stamford, CT

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Technicians in Stamford, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.8%
High School or GED
29.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.7%
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 Technicians in Stamford, CT
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%