Registered Dietitian (WIC)

About Cornerstone Family Healthcare

Cornerstone Family Healthcare is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive primary and preventative health care services. For over fifty years, we have served our communities with a mission rooted in caring, dignity, and respect. We are committed to ensuring access to health care for all people, regardless of their ability to pay, race, economic status, age, sex, sexual orientation, or disability. Our focus remains steadfast on supporting the underserved and those who lack access to essential health resources.

About the Role

We are actively recruiting a Registered Dietitian to join our growing team in Newburgh, NY. This role is pivotal in delivering nutrition-related expertise to our local agency, with a specific emphasis on overseeing high-risk care participants. You will serve as a leader in planning, conducting, and evaluating participant-centered nutrition services, ensuring the efficient flow of assessment and education processes.

In this position, you will conduct complete nutrition assessments to determine risk and enroll participants. A significant portion of your day will involve providing participant-centered counseling to help mothers initiate and sustain breastfeeding, addressing common concerns, and issuing breast pumps. You will develop and implement individual care plans (ICPs), prescribe and tailor food packages, and track participant progress to improve health outcomes. Additionally, you will provide leadership in developing and conducting nutrition training for staff, while maintaining strict confidentiality regarding patient, financial, and employee relations.

This is a full-time opportunity with a competitive rate of $35.00 per hour. The role is based in Newburgh, NY, with the flexibility to work one day per week remotely.

Hiring Process

Interested candidates should submit their application directly through the agency's recruitment channels. The hiring team will review qualifications to ensure alignment with the required educational background in Nutritional Sciences, community nutrition, clinical dietetics, or foods and nutrition from a regionally accredited institution.

Equal Opportunity

Cornerstone Family Healthcare is an equal opportunity provider. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background. For individuals with disabilities requiring alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, American Sign Language), please contact the agency where you applied. Program information is also available in languages other than English. To file a program complaint of discrimination, please complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form (AD-3027) or submit a letter with the required information to the USDA Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights.