Nutrition Part-Time
Company: Jewish Community Center
Location: Cherry Hill
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Primary Responsibility: Assists
with the development, implementation, and evaluation of nutrition
programs. Specific Responsibilities: · Implements nutrition
education lessons and programs. · Provides review of ingredients,
recipes & menus to ensure compliance with USDA regulations. ·
Manage food allergy program and compliance with special dietary
needs requirements. · Conduct and oversee specialized diet and
nutrition training for all staff hired. · Ensure specialized
training files and materials are up to date. · Completes a
comprehensive nutritional assessment on each patient upon
admission. · Prepares individualized meal plans that consider the
needs of the patient based on the medical recommendations,
nutritional, cultural, religious, and ethical concerns. · Conducts
nutrition education groups. · Facilitates routine cooking classes
for staff and residents. · Works closely with Activities
Coordinator to create health and wellness events and programming. ·
Complete grocery shopping with residents routinely to help increase
their ability to make healthy choices. · Completes all required
documentation and reports in a timely manner, maintaining
compliance with the policies and procedures. · Connect residents
and their family members/caregivers with community resources to
help meet food and nutrition needs. · Meal Planning and create a
nutrition care plan. · Participates in planning team meetings and
Annual ISP meetings for residents as requested. · Attends house
meetings for residents as needed. · Participate in federation
meetings and meetings pertaining to Weinberg Commons as requested.
· Follows the Jewish Federation policies and procedures. · Other
duties as assigned. Requirements: o Bachelor's degree with course
work approved by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics'
Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
(ACEND) o Strong Written and Verbal Communication Skills o
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite o Preferred three years of
professional experience. o Employs a positive attitude and
willingness to learn and be a key member of a team. o Must be
detail-oriented, with great time management skills. o Experience
working with individuals with disabilities. o Ability and
creativity to create differentiated programs to meet the individual
needs of residents. o Submit to a criminal background check and be
determined to be not disqualified by the Department of Human
Services prior to hire. o Must cooperate with the licensee and
Department of Human Services staff in any inspection, inquiry, or
investigation. o Shall submit to drug testing and receive a clear
drug screen prior to employment per Stephen Komninos Law. o Shall
submit to drug testing conducted randomly and for cause. o Employee
must successfully complete and demonstrate proficiency in all areas
of required training. o A requirement that the employee agree to
have their name check against the Central Registry of Offenders
Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities o The employee
shall complete an application to have their name checked against
the Child Abuse Registry Information (CARI). o Must have a Driver’s
license valid in the state of New Jersey.
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