Dietary Technician Jobs in Liberty, MO

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

  • Tutera Senior Living
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 8 hours ago

Dietary Aide Tiffany Spring Rehabilitation 9191 N Ambassador Dr Kansas City, MO 64154 Are you a Dietary Aide seeking an exciting new career opportunity? Look no further! Tutera Senior Living &...

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Culinary/Dietary Aide - Server (85188)

  • Pivotal Health Care
  • Gladstone, MO (10 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Gladstone, MO (10 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Job DetailsJob Location: Linden Woods Village - Gladstone, MO 64119Position Type: Part timeJob Category: Food ServicesLinden Woods Village is an innovative, beautiful, 5 star, boutique style...

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Dietary Assistant

  • Claridge Court
  • Prairie Village, KS (22 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Prairie Village, KS (22 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Community: Claridge Court Address: 8101 Mission Road Prairie Village, Kansas 66208 Pay Range $15.00-$18.88+ Hourly Live your purpose. Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful,...

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Dietary Aide

  • Life Care Centers of America
  • Shawnee Mission, KS (21 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Shawnee Mission, KS (21 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Your daily responsibilities will be providing assistance in food preparation and serving, while maintaining clean and sanitary conditions....

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Dietary Aide

  • Lifespace Communities
  • Prairie Village, KS (24 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Prairie Village, KS (24 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 5 days ago

Community: Address: Pay Range If you are excited to learn and grow, be excellent, thrive with your team and deliver personalized experiences you'll enjoy your career with us!

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Dietary Assistant

  • Lifespace Communities
  • Prairie Village, KS (24 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Prairie Village, KS (24 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 6 days ago

Community: Claridge Court Address: 8101 Mission Road Prairie Village, Kansas 66208 Pay Range $15.00-$18.88+ Hourly Live your purpose. Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful,...

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Food Service Aide/Dietary Aide

  • Select Medical Corporation
  • Kansas City, KS (16 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (16 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 14 days ago

Providing high quality food preparation and service. Completing all procedures scheduled during the shift without compromising the quality of work....

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Dietary Aide

  • Healthcare Services Group
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 28 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 28 days ago

Responsibilities Assist with food preparation, including chopping vegetables and preparing salads. Serve meals to residents according to dietary needs and portion sizes....

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Dietary Aide (Days and Hours Vary)

  • McCrite Plaza
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 28 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 28 days ago

Dietary Aide (Days and Hours Vary) McCrite Plaza - 3.7 Kansas City, MO Job Details Full-time 16 hours ago Qualifications Computer literacy Infection control Full Job Description Reports to:...

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Patient Dining Associate (Dietary Aide) (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Compass Group USA Inc
  • Leawood, KS (24 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Leawood, KS (24 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

For more than 70 years, Morrison has supported leading health systems nationwide with culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise....

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Culinary/Dietary Aide - Server Part Time and Full Time (84414)

  • Pivotal Health Care
  • Lees Summit, MO (24 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (24 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Job DetailsJob Location: Raintree Village - Lees Summit, MO 64082Position Type: Full Time & Part TimeJob Category: Food ServicesRaintree Village is an innovative, beautiful, 5 star, boutique style...

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Nutrition Care Assistant

  • Research Medical Center
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

We are looking for an enthusiastic Nutrition Care Assistant to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!...

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Patient Dining Associate (Dietary Aide) (On Call)

  • Compass Group USA Inc
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

For more than 70 years, Morrison has supported leading health systems nationwide with culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise....

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Patient Dining Associate (Dietary Aide) (On Call)

  • Compass Group
  • Kansas City, MO (16 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (16 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

For more than 70 years, Morrison has supported leading health systems nationwide with culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise....

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Dietary Aide

  • Midwest Health
  • Shawnee, KS (23 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (23 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

Homestead of Shawnee is looking for a part-time cook to round out our kitchen staff. We offer: Competitive salaries! Benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage! 401(k) with company...

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Salary for Dietary Technician Jobs in Liberty, MO

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Technicians in Liberty, MO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.9%
High School or GED
29.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.7%
Associate's Degree
10.2%
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 Liberty, MO
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%