Part Time Performance Dietitian

Part Time Performance Dietitian

 

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics Department is seeking a qualified Part Time Performance Dietitian for the Sports Nutrition department. This position will report directly to the Director of Athletic Performance for Sports Nutrition.

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 

-          The Part Time Performance Dietitian for Sports Nutrition will provide individual/group/team nutrition counseling and education to enhance the performance of student-athletes, coaches, and administration.

-          They will also assist in the following operations:

§  Heavy emphasis on management/oversight of student workers

§  Directing the Education Curriculum for student-athletes

§  Sports Nutrition Catered Snack Management

§  Nutrition Fueling Station Management

§  Ordering and Taking Inventory of Sports Nutrition Product

§  Developing / continuing relationships with vendors / sponsors

-          Other duties as assigned.

-          This position will work directly with the Ragin Cajun Track/Cross country, M&W Tennis, and Men’s Golf programs

 

Employment Type:

-          This is a part time position; hours are capped at 25 hours per week with pay set at $20/hour.

-          This position is not eligible for benefits

-          Added perks will include paid licensing and membership fees, meals provided at training table while on shift, and Adidas gear

 

PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS: KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

 

-       Exhibit excellent written and verbal communication, organizational, public relations, interpersonal, customer service, and supervisory skills when working with student-athletes, faculty, staff, coaches, and administration.

-       Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others; commitment to working with multi-cultural populations.

-        Have strong work ethic and be a person of high integrity and character who shares a commitment for knowing and complying with NCAA, Conference, and Institutional rules as they apply to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics program.

-       Ability to work unconventional hours as needed.

   

 

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

 

-   Bachelor’s degree in (clinical nutrition, food and nutrition, or related field) from a regionally accredited institution.

-       Masters Degree

-   Completion of a dietetic program and supervised practice program approved by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND®) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.

-       Registered Dietitian with active registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics or RD eligible (expected RD credentialing upon hire)

-       Certification/Licensure upon hire.

To apply; send a resume, cover letter, and 2 references to emily.rodgers@louisiana.edu