Share Email Opening Apply Now Title Dietitian  Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time   Status Temporary, 0.4 FTE (14 hours per week). Contract is until May 2026 with the possibility of extension   Opportunities Available Immediate vacancy to fill   Category Community Health and Vitality   Open Date 9/24/2025   Close Date   Description The Dietitian provides nutritional care and develops, delivers, and evaluates nutrition-focused programs and services for individuals, families, and communities within a primary health care setting. The role emphasizes health promotion, food security, community development, and client education, especially among marginalized and diverse populations. Program-Related Activities Conducts nutritional assessments and develops individualized nutrition care plans in line with College of Dietitians of Ontario standards. Assesses clients’ nutritional health considering cultural, socioeconomic, psychological, and clinical factors, as well as food literacy. Designs, implements, and evaluates nutrition-related treatment, education, and health promotion programs for individuals, families, and communities. Develops and delivers community-specific nutrition promotion programs based on research and needs assessments. Educates groups on nutrition, emphasizing health promotion and illness prevention through a self-management approach. Conducts community nutrition and food security assessments; supports initiatives to address food access barriers. Creates and maintains culturally and financially appropriate nutrition resources. Regularly evaluates programs and services, recommending improvements as needed.   Position Requirements Education Bachelor’s in Nutrition; dietetic internship or equivalent; Registered Dietitian (College of Dietitians of Ontario) Experience Three to five years of full-time experience providing clinical counselling and community nutrition services within primary health care and community-based settings. Proven experience in group education, with a strong understanding of adult learning principles and group facilitation. Demonstrated commitment to working with marginalized and diverse populations, including low-income individuals, newcomers, those with mental health challenges, and multicultural communities. Skilled in program development, including planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation. Background in working with non-profit, community-based organizations.   Key Competencies Strong understanding and application of health promotion principles. Skilled in interdisciplinary program development and implementation. In-depth knowledge of community resources. Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. Committed to client-centered service delivery. Highly organized, adaptable, and able to manage time effectively in fast-paced settings. Experience working in diverse, multi-cultural, and multi-disciplinary teams. Proficient in group facilitation and small group development. Able to collaborate with cultural interpreters. Proficient with computers and software including Microsoft Office, client databases, and electronic records. Linguistic Profile Fluency in English is required. Languages: Advanced+ French (spoken comprehension) and Internediate French (writing); third language an asset. Personal Suitability Sensitivity to the needs of marginalized and diverse clientele. Commitment to health promotion concepts, strategies, and philosophy. Commitment to community-based health care and social services, and strength-based philosophy and practices. Position is based within a Carlington CHC-operated childcare centre.   Salary Range   Reports to The Manager of Community Health and Vitality   Position Dietitian   Post Internal Days 0   Created By Brittany Bourdon   Number of Openings 1   Number Filled 0   Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt   Hiring Manager(s)   Req Number COM-25-00008   Location Carlington CHC   About the Organization Carlington Community Health Centre is a non-profit organization that puts today's most pressing health care challenges at the heart of their service delivery. We turn to the best professionals and employees to help improve the health and well-being of our community. We build trusting relationships with our clients and deliver quality services through a wide range of health and social services to parents and children, youth and teens, adults, and seniors. We look to help community members resolve problems and advance concerns in the community by providing organizational support and advocacy assistance to local groups and associations. Our mission is to improve, support and promote the health and well-being of the people and diverse communities we serve!   EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. CCHC is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applications from the BIPOC, LGBTQ+ communities and persons with disabilities. If the application link is not working, please visit our LinkedIn page to submit your application. Thank you!   French Job Description None Specified  This position is currently accepting applications. Apply Now

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