Job Description
Job Title
Dietitian – Behavioral Health
Location
New Castle, DE
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Day Shift | 8-Hour Shifts (Traditional Business Hours) | Sunday–Thursday, Tuesday–Saturday, or Monday–Friday availability required
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nutritional assessments and dietary counseling within a behavioral health setting
- Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans for patients
- Monitor and evaluate patient progress and adjust dietary plans as needed
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary behavioral health teams to support patient care goals
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility and regulatory standards
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential
- Experience working in a clinical or behavioral health environment
- Strong knowledge of medical nutrition therapy and dietary assessment
- Ability to work within a multidisciplinary care team
- Must be available to begin assignment within two weeks
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience in a behavioral health or psychiatric care setting
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) documentation systems
- Flexibility to work a non-traditional weekly schedule (Sunday–Thursday or Tuesday–Saturday)
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact supporting patients in a specialized behavioral health environment
- Consistent daytime scheduling with stable hours in a contract role
Skills
Behavioral Healthunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Dieteticsunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Medical Record Systemunmatched
Nutrition Therapyunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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