Nutritionist Jobs in Massachusetts

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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WIC Nutritionist, Per Diem, Jamaica Plain-Brighton WIC Program

  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago

No Licenses and Credentials Dietitian and Nutritionist [State License] preferred Heartsaver CPR AED Certification [CPR] preferred Registered Dietitian [RD] preferred Registered Dietitican Nutritionist...

WIC Nutritionist

  • Melrose, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Melrose, MA
  • 2 days ago

Follows-up on nutrition education....

Nutritionist - Part Time BWH Foxboro

  • Foxborough, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Foxborough, MA
  • 4 days ago

Must be available Tuesday and Wednesday from 8-4:30 Job Summary GENERAL SUMMARY/OVERVIEW STATEMENT The Nutritionist is responsible for performing the nutritional assessment of all Ambulatory Cardiac...

Beauty and Wellness Consultant

  • Norwood, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Norwood, MA
  • 6 days 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,...

Nutritionist

  • Fall River, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Fall River, MA
  • 8 days ago

QUALIFICATION Current licensure as a Nutritionist by the Massachusetts Board of Registrations, Allied Health Professionals....

Dietitian / Nutritionist- Weight Center

  • Boston, MA
  • 12 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 12 days ago

No Licenses and Credentials: Dietitian and Nutritionist [State License] required Heartsaver CPR AED Certification [CPR] preferred Registered Dietitian [RD] required Registered Dietitian Nutritionist...

Nutritionist

  • East Boston, MA
  • 13 days ago
  • East Boston, MA
  • 13 days ago

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: + Conducts dietary evaluation of all categories of WIC participants. + Nutrition Assessment and counseling are documented completely and accurately. + Determines...

Health Coach - Remote

  • Boston, MA
  • 13 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 13 days 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

Seeking Part-Time Nutrition Coach

  • Worcester, MA
  • 16 days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 16 days 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...

Job Summary Summary Manages the comprehensive medical nutritional care of patients which includes providing nutrition assessment, development of nutrition care plans, diet modification, nutrition education...

WIC Nutritionist

  • Lowell, MA
  • 20 days ago
  • Lowell, MA
  • 20 days ago

They are responsible for performing nutrition assessment and certification, counseling, nutrition education and support family needs through referrals....

Health Coach

  • Boston, MA
  • 24 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 24 days ago

This is an excellent opportunity for a Registered Dietitian who is passionate about health education and community engagement....

Nutritionist

  • Boston, MA
  • 28 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 28 days ago

Nutrition Assessment and counseling are documented completely and accurately. Determines nutritional risk factors according to federal guidelines....

RN/LPN - Health Coach, Bourne PCP

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Under the direct supervision of the clinician or department supervisor, assists in providing individualized health coaching and clinical support to patients. Assesses patients' current health...

Nutrition Coach / Personal Trainer

  • Newton, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newton, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary A Personal Trainer is responsible for providing various personal training services that offer members programs to maximize workout efficiency, improve fitness, increase stamina,...

Demographic Data for Massachusetts

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Salary for Nutritionist Jobs in Massachusetts

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 Massachusetts offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.9%
Master's Degree
35.3%
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 Massachusetts
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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