Nutritionist Jobs in Great Neck, NY

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.

1-15 of 19 Jobs

Temporary Inpatient Nutritionist-Food Service Therapeutics-Mount Sinai Morningside-Full Time/Days

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 6 hours ago

Applies knowledge of nutrition screening and assessment to assigned patient populations to determine their nutritional needs....

Beauty and Wellness Consultant

  • Hempstead, NY (6 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Hempstead, NY (6 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 20 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,...

Nutrition Educator

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 21 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 21 hours ago

Dedicate one day per week evenings, mornings or afternoon at the AOBH home, providing specialized nutrition education for mothers and babies....

Senior Nutritionist Columbia University

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Preferred Qualifications At least 5 years of experience in pediatric nutrition. At least 3-5 experience in pediatric hematology/oncology/stem cell transplant. Experience managing dietetic interns....

Corporate Financial Wellness Consultant

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our At PNC, our...

Dietitian Nutritionist I

  • Flushing, NY (6 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Flushing, NY (6 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 1 day ago

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

Dietitian Nutritionist - Union

  • Paramus, NJ (22 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Paramus, NJ (22 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 2 days ago

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

Clinical Nutritionist - Registered Dietitian - Cornell - Inpatient - Full Time - Day Shift

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Clinical Nutritionist - Registered Dietitian - Cornell - Inpatient- Full Time - Day Shift As a Clinical Dietitian, you will provide nutrition counseling and education to patients and/or caregivers based...

Nutritionist

  • New Hyde Park, NY (2 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Hyde Park, NY (2 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Provides nutritional counseling to the pediatric population. Assesses nutritional and educational needs of patient's being sensitive to cultural differences, preferences and educational barriers....

Senior Nutritionist Treats & Chews

  • New York City, NY (15 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • New York City, NY (15 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 14 days ago

That's why we are looking for a Senior Nutritionist to join our R&D team....

Nutritionist

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 20 days ago

Serve as trusted resource for pediatric nutrition. Develop educational products, including patient resources, as well as professional presentation....

Nutritionist Columbia University

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 22 days ago

Serve as trusted resource for pediatric nutrition. Develop educational products, including patient resources, as well as professional presentation....

Community Health Coach

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview The challenges of affordable healthcare continue to create new opportunities. Elderplan and HomeFirst, our Medicare and Medicaid managed care health plans, are outstanding examples of how...

Community Health Coach - Rockland & Ulster Counties

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview The challenges of affordable healthcare continue to create new opportunities. Elderplan and HomeFirst, our Medicare and Medicaid managed care health plans, are outstanding examples of how...

Nutrition Coach

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

NYC based healthcare organization seeks a full-time licensed Nutritionist to work at our ambulatory care facilities....

Demographic Data for Great Neck, NY

Moving to Great Neck, NY? Find some basic demographic data about Great Neck, NY below.


Local
National
44,575
2,663
Medium

Nutritionist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireNutrition curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
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...
Become your own nutritionist
This online course will teach you everything you need to know about nutrition, from the fundamentals to the specifics. You will know how to count calories, though you will understand why this...
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 in Great Neck, NY

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 Great Neck, NY 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 Great Neck, NY
1-2 years
40.0%
Less than 1 year
30.0%
2-4 years
23.3%
4-6 years
6.7%



Nutritionist Related Career Advice Articles

dietitian nutritionist with fruits and vegetables
Dietitian vs. Nutritionist: What’s the Difference?

Nutritionist vs. dietitian: which career should you pursue? While on the surface they may appear quite similar, it is important to recognize the differences between these two nutrition careers before committing to either track. Read this comparison to learn what each job entails and choose which is right for you.

Read article »