Nutritionist Jobs

A Nutritionist plays a pivotal role in the nutrition industry by providing expert advice and guidance on food and nutrition to promote healthy eating habits and prevent or treat illnesses. They assess individual nutritional needs, develop personalized meal plans, educate clients on healthy dietary habits, interpret the impact of nutritional science research, and monitor progress. Nutritionists may work in various settings, including hospitals, residential care facilities, schools, government organizations, private practices, and the food industry.

Nutritionists need to possess a strong foundation in biology, chemistry, and health, as well as excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. A Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field is usually required, and certification or licensure is often needed, particularly for those working in states which regulate the profession. Prior to becoming a nutritionist, an individual might have roles such as a Dietetic Technician, Health Coach, or Nutrition Assistant. These positions can provide valuable experience and knowledge in nutrition education, counseling, and food service management.

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Nutritional Health Coach

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: Main Ingredients: Acts as the nutrition education resource for the customers, Crew, and community....

Nutritionist

  • West Nyack, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Nyack, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Conduct nutrition assessments of clients, and monitor nutrition intake. Participate in the treatment teams development of the Master Treatment Plan....

WIC Program Nutritionist

  • Kingston, NY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Kingston, NY
  • 6 hours ago

education and counseling to adequately meet their regular and therapeutic needs....

Dietitian Nutritionist III

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 7 hours ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 7 hours ago

Sodexo is seeking a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist III at Grand Strand Medical Center, a level I adult trauma center, located along the South Carolina coast....

Nutritionist

  • Westborough, MA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Westborough, MA
  • 8 hours ago

Provide effective nutrition education to patients and families....

Health Coach - Remote

  • Albany, NY
  • 9 hours ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 9 hours ago

Sharecare is the leading digital health company that helps people no matter where they are in their health journey unify and manage all their health in one place. Our comprehensive and data-driven...

Remote Work

Nutritionist (Remote-Per Diem)

  • New York, NY
  • 13 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 13 hours ago

**Licenses and Certifications** + Certified Dietitian Nutritionist (CDN) from NYS Office of the Professions + Registered Dietitian (RD) with the Commission of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics...

Remote Work

Beauty and Wellness Consultant

  • Franklin Square, NY
  • 13 hours ago
  • Franklin Square, NY
  • 13 hours ago

**Job Objectives** Maximizes sales and brand awareness by providing exceptional customer care to all customers in a friendly, efficient, and professional manner; gives impartial, personalized,...

Seeking Part-Time Nutrition Coach

  • Worcester, MA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 13 hours ago

Seeking Part-Time Nutrition Coach (worcester) compensation: 500-1500/month employment type: experience level: no experience required job title: Health Coach Do you enjoy helping people? Does...

Ops Nutrition Educator

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 13 hours ago

Certifies and provides appropriate nutrition assessment and nutrition counseling for low-risk clients eligible pregnant, breastfeeding, and postpartum women, infants and children to age five for the...

Dietitian Nutritionist I

  • Hazelwood, MO
  • 15 hours ago
  • Hazelwood, MO
  • 15 hours ago

Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and will become registered within 120 days of hire....

Health Coach - Onsite - Evernorth - Hagerstown MD

  • Towson, MD
  • 16 hours ago
  • Towson, MD
  • 16 hours ago

Registered Dietitian licensed in respective state is a plus. CPR/BLS certification through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association is required....

SNAP-Ed Bilingual Nutrition Educator - Brooklyn/Queens, NY

  • Queens Village, NY
  • 18 hours ago
  • Queens Village, NY
  • 18 hours ago

This Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Nutrition Education and Obesity Prevention (SNAP-Ed) Bilingual Nutrition Educator will primarily be responsible for the delivery of established SNAP-Ed...

Daycare Nutritionist

  • Jenison, MI
  • 19 hours ago
  • Jenison, MI
  • 19 hours ago

As a Nutritionist with us, you'll play a key role in making a difference in the lives of children, their families, and communities by cooking daily nutritious meals....

Senior Public Health Nutritionist Supv - 64054252 1

  • North Port, FL
  • 19 hours ago
  • North Port, FL
  • 19 hours ago

- 40 to 45, Florida Administrative Code Work experience providing nutrition education Preferred - Experience providing breastfeeding education and support Previous WIC employment Florida Department...

Nutritionist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Vegan Nutritionist Training
Overview With the rising concern about animal cruelty, a vegan diet is gaining popularity day by day. So, if you are planning to establish a thriving career in the culinary industry it is high...
Vegetarian and Vegan Nutritionist Diploma
Description: Did you know that the number of vegans in the UK quadrupled between 2014 and 2018? Vegetable and plant-based diets are associated with weight loss, longevity and healthy living. There...
Certified Traditional Nutritionist Course
Embark on a transformative journey into the intricate relationship between nutrition, genetics, and overall well-being in "Nutritional Epigenetics: Unraveling the Secrets of Ancestral Diets." This...

Salary for Nutritionist Jobs Nationwide

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 Nutritionist positions.



Highest Education Level

Nutritionists offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.9%
Master's Degree
35.2%
Doctorate Degree
4.0%
Associate's Degree
3.8%
High School or GED
3.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Nutritionists
1-2 years
40.0%
Less than 1 year
30.0%
2-4 years
23.3%
4-6 years
6.7%



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