Dietitian - La Ronge - Lac La Ronge Indian Band

Lac La Ronge Indian Band

Verified Company

La Ronge, Canada

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

OPEN COMPETITION
1 (One) - Permanent Full Time

DIETITIAN
For the Community of La Ronge

(This is a re-advertisement. Previous applicants need not apply)

Duties:

Provide assessments of client health needs and diet;
Counsel clients on nutrition and healthy eating habits;
Develop meal plans;
Provide on-going evaluation of the effects of meal plans and making changes as needed;
Develop and deliver education sessions on topics related to food and nutrition;
Deliver and facilitate nutritional programs;
Provide written reports to document client progress;
Other duties as assigned by supervisor &/or designate;

Qualifications:

Degree in Dietetics, Food & Nutrition, Food Systems Management, Clinical Nutrition or related field;
Must be registered (or eligible for registration) with the Saskatchewan Dietetic Association and/or the Dietitians of Canada
Strong interpersonal, organizational, communication, public relations and problem solving skills;
Strong computer and research skills;
Ability to work with mínimal supervision;
Ability to speak/understand Cree is a definite asset;
Experience working with First Nations communities is an asset;
Must have a Valid Class 5 Driver's License and the ability to travel;
Current Criminal Record Check/Vulnerable Sector Screening and Driver's Abstract required upon hire.

Benefits:

LLRIBHS offers a comprehensive salary and benefits package such as Recognitions, Northern Allowance, Housing Subsidy, Extended Health Care and Pension.

To Apply:
Submit cover letter and resume including three (3) professional references (excluding Chief & Council), one reference must be from your current or most recent Employer, to:
In the cover letter, please indicate permission to contact references.

LLRIBHS thanks all interested applicants; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

Telephone interviews will not be granted; however, SKYPE interviews may be considered.

Since this position is engaged primarily in serving the interests of Aboriginal people, Lac La Ronge Indian Band shall give preference to Aboriginal people who possess the requisite skill sets and experience.