Nutritionist Jobs in Florida

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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Health Coach Medical Assistant

  • Oviedo, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Oviedo, FL
  • 5 hours ago

Health Coach Medical Assistant AdventHealth Ventures All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Up to $2,000 Sign on Bonus Benefits from Day One Paid Days Off from Day One Career...

Ops Nutrition Educator - 64958337

  • North Port, FL
  • 7 hours ago
  • North Port, FL
  • 7 hours ago

Your Specific Responsibilities: This position requires a person who is capable of providing nutrition assessment, diet counseling, and nutrition education to clients; consultation/in-service to other...

Ops Public Health Nutritionist - 64959344

  • Sanford, FL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Sanford, FL
  • 7 hours ago

Provides nutritional counseling support following professional state and national standards. Participates and attends virtual or in person staff meeting as needed....

Public Health Nutritionist Supervisor - 64069266

  • Miami, FL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 7 hours ago

This includes formula and EBT card inventory, general nutrition education materials, office supplies and displays as approved by the local and state agency....

Senior Public Health Nutritionist Supv - 64049806

  • Arcadia, FL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Arcadia, FL
  • 12 hours ago

dietitian....

Nutrition Educator (Hybrid) - Collier County

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 21 hours ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 21 hours ago

Nutrition Educator (Hybrid) - Collier County Job No: 535431 Work Type: Staff Full-Time Location: Collier Categories: Education/Training/Instructional Design, Veteran's Preference Eligible,...

Nutrition Educator (Hybrid) - Lee County (Fort Myers)

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 21 hours ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 21 hours ago

Nutrition Educator (Hybrid) - Lee County (Fort Myers) Job No: 535430 Work Type: Staff Full-Time Location: Lee Categories: Education/Training/Instructional Design, Veteran's Preference Eligible,...

Nutrition Educator (Hybrid) - Putnam

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 21 hours ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 21 hours ago

Nutrition Educator (Hybrid) - Putnam Job No: 535429 Work Type: Staff Full-Time Location: Putnam Categories: Education/Training/Instructional Design, Veteran's Preference Eligible,...

Beauty and Wellness Consultant

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 1 day 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,...

Senior Public Health Nutritionist Supv - 64049806

  • Arcadia, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Arcadia, FL
  • 2 days ago

A valid Florida drivers license is required to obtain reimbursement for travel according to policy. 1-3 years experience working as a registered dietitian....

Health & Wellness Coach- (Full time with Benefits) Orlando, FL

  • Orlando, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 4 days ago

Marathon Health is a leading provider of advanced primary care in the U.S., serving 2.5 million eligible patients through approximately 630 employer and union-sponsored clients. Our comprehensive...

Nutrition Educator - 64068668 1

  • Sebring, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Sebring, FL
  • 5 days ago

Provides on-going staff training to WIC staff to include, but not limited to FL-WiSE, Nutrition Education modules & monthly clerical nutrition education at the direction of the supervisor....

Nutrition Educator

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 5 days ago

Assists in the scheduling and assignment of work functions of nutrition staff to ensure optimum delivery of customer services and nutrition education to participants....

Nutrition Educator - 64064131

  • Riviera Beach, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Riviera Beach, FL
  • 5 days ago

Assists in the scheduling and assignment of work functions of nutrition staff to ensure optimum delivery of customer services and nutrition education to participants....

Dietician Nutritionist I

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 5 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Florida

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Salary for Nutritionist Jobs in Florida

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 in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.8%
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 in Florida
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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