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Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are currently seeking a qualified Dietary Aide to add to our team of professionals. We believe that every job in our company plays a vital role in our continued growth and commitment to provide quality patient care. We believe in providing our associates with opportunities to help them reach their maximum potential through working with strong multidisciplinary teams. We invites you to come and join our growing team. As an important member of our team, the Dietary Aide provides assistance in all food service functions to ensure patients' dining needs are met in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Your daily responsibilities will be providing assistance in food preparation and serving, while maintaining clean and sanitary conditions. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements * High school graduate or equivalent preferred * Prior health-care experience preferred * Prior food services experience preferred Specific Job Requirements * Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department * Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. * Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients * Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment An Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Description Role: Dietary Aide Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Dietary Aide, where you will prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility. At HCSG, we are passionate about positively impacting the communities we serve. If you share our commitment to excellence and enhancing customer and resident experiences, join us and make a difference! Responsibilities Assist with food preparation, including chopping vegetables and preparing salads. Serve meals to residents according to dietary needs and portion sizes. Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and dining areas. Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines. Interact positively with residents, staff, and guests, providing excellent customer service. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous experience in food service or kitchen environment is preferred but not required. Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team. Maintain a positive attitude and effectively communicate with building occupants, administration, and HCSG leadership to perform daily tasks. Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policies Must be able to lift/carry a maximum of 30 pounds, push/pull a maximum of 50 pounds, stand, sit, bend and walk for extended periods. Must be able to perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously. Must be able to work around food and cleaning products. Current ServSafe or Food Handler certification is required based on State / County law. Residency within the service area required Ready to Join Us? If you're looking for a role where you can contribute to providing nutritious meals and be part of a supportive and dedicated team, apply now and start making a difference at HCSG!

Make a meaningful difference-one meal at a time. Vivo Healthcare West Orange is seeking a compassionate, dependable Dietary Aide to support our residents' nutritional needs and enhance their daily quality of life. What You'll Do * Assist with meal preparation, tray assembly, and meal service * Follow dietary guidelines, food safety, and sanitation standards * Support special diets and resident preferences * Maintain a clean, organized kitchen and dining area * Work collaboratively with the dietary and care teams What We're Looking For * High school diploma or equivalent preferred * Previous food service or healthcare experience a plus (training provided) * Knowledge of basic food safety and sanitation practices * Reliable, team-oriented, and resident-focused * Ability to stand, lift, and work in a fast-paced environment Why Vivo Healthcare West Orange * Supportive team environment * Opportunities to grow in healthcare * Competitive pay and benefits * Purpose-driven work that truly matters Ready to serve with heart? Apply today and help nourish the lives of those we care for at Vivo Healthcare West Orange.

Valencia Hills Center for Rehabilitation & Healing Make an impact. Build connections. Love where you work. At Valencia Hills Center for Rehabilitation and Healing, you'll find a team that celebrates your strengths, where your work truly makes a difference every day. We're passionate about creating a supportive, positive environment-not only for our residents, but for the people who care for them. As proud partners of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, our team members also have the opportunity to join the spirited KARE KREWE of Valencia Hills -bringing big-team energy and community spirit to everything we do. If you are looking to join a caring and supportive team, we would love to meet you! We are conveniently located at 1350 Sleepy Hill Rd, Lakeland, FL. Why Work For Us? Because We Offer Our Employees: Health, Dental & Vision Insurance - family plan options available Shift Differentials - nurses earn up to $2 more on nights and weekends Generous PTO, Holiday and Sick time- we value work/life balance 401k, Life Insurance and Disability Coverage- peace of mind for you and your family Direct Deposit & Cash Advance up to 50% of Daily Pay- get paid when YOU want Wonderschool Concierge Services - childcare made simple Uniforms & Employee Perks Program- we've got you covered 24/7 Telehealth Benefit with Doctegrity - access to medical care and mental health support when you need it most Dietary Aide Job Summary: The Dietary Aide is responsible for assisting residents fulfill specific dietary requirements to promote their health and wellbeing. In addition to this, they would be assisting the Dietary Manager in planning, organizing, developing, and directing the overall operation of the Dietary Services Department in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, established facility policies and procedures, to ensure that quality food service and nutritional care is provided. Dietary Aide Major Duties and Critical Tasks: Their duties include preparing and cooking food dishes, delivering food to patients and assisting the kitchen staff in maintaining a clean, sanitary workplace Review department policies, procedures, manuals, position descriptions, at least annually and participates in making recommended changes to stay current on facility protocols Interprets policies and procedures to personnel, patients/residents, visitors, family members, as necessary. Preparing meals, snacks and beverages following specific procedures Serving meals, ensuring food safety and hygiene procedures are followed at all times Taking inventory of kitchen supplies and food items Setting up and taking down dining areas and assisting with kitchen maintenance and general cleaning Assisting with educational programs on nutrition Dietary Aide Required Education/Skills/Abilities: Education: Must possess as a minimum, a high school diploma; Experience: Previous experience as a Dietary Aide is preferred. Bonus experience includes training in cost control, food management, or diet therapy. Any combination of experience and training which provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities of a Dietary Aide in a skilled nursing facility. Must have reliable transportation.

Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are currently seeking a qualified Dietary Aide to add to our team of professionals. We believe that every job in our company plays a vital role in our continued growth and commitment to provide quality patient care. We believe in providing our associates with opportunities to help them reach their maximum potential through working with strong multidisciplinary teams. We invites you to come and join our growing team. As an important member of our team, the Dietary Aide provides assistance in all food service functions to ensure patients' dining needs are met in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Your daily responsibilities will be providing assistance in food preparation and serving, while maintaining clean and sanitary conditions. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements High school graduate or equivalent preferred Prior health-care experience preferred Prior food services experience preferred Specific Job Requirements Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment An Equal Opportunity Employer

This position performs varied tasks to prepare wholesome and nutritious meals and maintain the equipment, machinery, and food production facility in an orderly, safe, and sanitary state. This position also requires maintaining appropriate documentation relating to the effective management of dietary operations. General Expectations: In the performance of their respective task and duties, all employees are expected to conform to the following: Fully understand and consistently exhibit all of Peace River Center's Core Values, while fostering the same with all direct reports. Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision. Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations. Ability to adhere to company and/or program's dress code standards. Ability to report to work with good personal hygiene. Essential Duties/Requirements: Ability to arrive at work and ready to work on time. Ability to abide by principles of EEO compliance and a workplace of dignity and respect. Ability to work cooperatively in a group and/or team setting. Ability to show respect to all others. Ability to professionally communicate with other employees and outside vendors, as required. Ability to take guidance and director for supervisors. To understand, follow, and complete daily task assignments. Can react to change positively, productively, and efficiently Must be able to walk, stand, and bend for long periods of time. Must attend all scheduled meetings, training sessions, and other Center functions relating to dietary services. Must be able to maintain the confidentiality of work-related materials and information. Must comply with other organizational policies and procedures except those for which the employee gives notice of the need for reasonable accommodation and for which the organization can make such reasonable accommodation. Qualifications: Education: Candidate must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Prior foodservice experience preferred. Certifications: Candidate must possess Servsafe Food Handler's Certification. Other similar certifications by recognized certifying agencies may be considered. Training: Candidate must complete annual professional enhancement trainings as well as complete all agency assigned trainings. Knowledge and Skills: Ability to be flexible and manage time, resources, and customer services in a professional manner. Demonstrate understanding and ability to work with clients' dietary or special needs diets. Demonstrate respect and appreciation for diversity (culturally relevant, anti-bias, and multicultural). Skills necessary to support and promote a professional work environment. Effective oral and written communication skills. Ability to form and sustain effective relationships with staff & team members. Demonstrates competency and familiarity with organizational policies and procedures relating to foodservice. Safety Equipment Universal Precautions Life Safety Equipment (fire extinguisher) Transportation: Must have reliable transportation. Technology Requirement: As an employee of Peace River Center, if you are not assigned a company-issued phone, you will be required to authorize the use of the Microsoft Authenticator app on your personal mobile device. This is necessary to access our payroll and communication system, Paycor, and Microsoft email as examples. This will ensure secure and efficient communication with the organization. Machines, Tool and Equipment Used: Computer, telephone, copier, mixer, grinder, and food preparation equipment. Supervisory Relationship: Supervises - none. Work Environment The work environment is fast-paced and consists of exposure to physical conditions typical of a normal office environment. The populations cared for will include patients who are confused, delusional, irrational, agitated, or uncooperative. Most of the job is performed while sitting, although the work may require occasional standing or walking and/or the lifting and carrying of small objects. A small amount of travel may be required for meetings etc. to another PRC location EEO Statement One of the greatest assets of the PRC is the ethnic, cultural, and social diversity of its employees. PRC takes great pride in the diversity and values and respect of all its employees, regardless of race, color, sex, marital status religion, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, age, disability, gender identification, or sexual orientation.

The primary purpose of your job position is to provide assistance in all dietary functions as directly instructed and in accordance with established dietary policies and procedures. Delegation of Authority As the Dietary Aide, you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties. Job Functions Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties docs not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position. Duties and Responsibilities Administrative Functions Work with the facility's dietician as necessary and implements recommended changes as required. Ensure that all dietary procedures are followed in accordance with established policies. Others as deemed necessary and appropriate, or as may be directed. Personnel Functions Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-departmental personnel, as well as with other departments within the facility, to assure that food service can be properly maintained to meet 1he needs of the residents. Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis as well as a calm environment throughout the department. Wear protective clothing/devices when handling infectious waste and/or blood/body fluids. Report missing/illegible labels and/or MSDSs to your supervisor. Equipment and Supply Functions Ensure that food and supplies for the next meal are readily available. Assist in inventorying and storing incoming food, supplies, ect., as necessary. Resident Rights Maintain confidentiality of all pertinent resident care infom1ation. Knock before entering a resident's room. Treat all residents, families, and visitors with respect and dignity Report complaints to the Director of Food Services. Miscellaneous Make only authorized food substitutions. Assist in food preparation for special meals, for parties, etc. Working Conditions Works in well-lighted/Ventilated areas. Atmosphere is warm for cooking. Moves intermittently during work hours. ls subject to frequent interruptions. ls involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, etc. Communicates with the medical staff, nursing staff, and other department supervisors. Works beyond normal working hours, weekends and holidays and on other shift/positions as necessary. ls subject to call-back during emergency conditions (e.g. severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.). Attends and participates in continuing educational programs. ls subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc. throughout the work day, as well as reactions from dust, disinfectants, tobacco smoke, and other air contaminants. Is subject to sudden temperature changes when entering refrigerator. May be exposed to heat/cold temperatures in kitchen/storage area. ls subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses. Maintains a liaison with other department supervisors to adequately plan for food services/activities. May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals. Education Must possess, as a minimum, an 12 th grade education or equivalent. Experience No experience required, “on the job” training provided Specific Requirements Must possess and maintain an “Eligible” ACHA Background Screening status. ******************************** Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must possess willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, etc., and maintain the appearance of dietary service areas in accordance with the facility's established procedure. Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning. Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace. Physical and Sensory Requirements (With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices) Must be able to move frequently throughout the work day. Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must possess sight/hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with the residents, personnel, and support agencies. Must be able to bend and stoop frequently. Must be able to push, pull, move, &/or lift a minimum of 35 lbs. to a minimum height of 5 fl & be able to push, pull, move, &/or carry such weight a minimum of 450 ft. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility which may include a medical and physical examination.

The primary purpose of your job position is to provide assistance in all dietary functions as directly instructed and in accordance with established dietary policies and procedures. Delegation of Authority As the Dietary Aide, you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties. Job Functions Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties docs not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position. Duties and Responsibilities Administrative Functions Work with the facility's dietician as necessary and implements recommended changes as required. Ensure that all dietary procedures are followed in accordance with established policies. Others as deemed necessary and appropriate, or as may be directed. Personnel Functions Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-departmental personnel, as well as with other departments within the facility, to assure that food service can be properly maintained to meet 1he needs of the residents. Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis as well as a calm environment throughout the department. Wear protective clothing/devices when handling infectious waste and/or blood/body fluids. Report missing/illegible labels and/or MSDSs to your supervisor. Equipment and Supply Functions Ensure that food and supplies for the next meal are readily available. Assist in inventorying and storing incoming food, supplies, ect., as necessary. Resident Rights Maintain confidentiality of all pertinent resident care infom1ation. Knock before entering a resident's room. Treat all residents, families, and visitors with respect and dignity Report complaints to the Director of Food Services. Miscellaneous Make only authorized food substitutions. Assist in food preparation for special meals, for parties, etc. Working Conditions Works in well-lighted/Ventilated areas. Atmosphere is warm for cooking. Moves intermittently during work hours. ls subject to frequent interruptions. ls involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, etc. Communicates with the medical staff, nursing staff, and other department supervisors. Works beyond normal working hours, weekends and holidays and on other shift/positions as necessary. ls subject to call-back during emergency conditions (e.g. severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.). Attends and participates in continuing educational programs. ls subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc. throughout the work day, as well as reactions from dust, disinfectants, tobacco smoke, and other air contaminants. Is subject to sudden temperature changes when entering refrigerator. May be exposed to heat/cold temperatures in kitchen/storage area. ls subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses. Maintains a liaison with other department supervisors to adequately plan for food services/activities. May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals. Education Must possess, as a minimum, an 12 th grade education or equivalent. Experience No experience required, “on the job” training provided Specific Requirements Must possess and maintain an “Eligible” ACHA Background Screening status. ******************************** Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must possess willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, etc., and maintain the appearance of dietary service areas in accordance with the facility's established procedure. Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning. Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace. Physical and Sensory Requirements (With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices) Must be able to move frequently throughout the work day. Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must possess sight/hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with the residents, personnel, and support agencies. Must be able to bend and stoop frequently. Must be able to push, pull, move, &/or lift a minimum of 35 lbs. to a minimum height of 5 fl & be able to push, pull, move, &/or carry such weight a minimum of 450 ft. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility which may include a medical and physical examination.

Working Title: SENIOR PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITIONIST SUPV - 64045894 Pay Plan: Career Service 64045894 Salary: $2,300.00 - $2,464.59 Biweekly Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IN ORANGE COUNTY JOB OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE APPOINTMENT Class Title: Senior Public Health Nutritionist Supervisor Position Number: 64045894 Base Salary: $2,300.00 - $2,464.59 Biweekly Location: 6101 Lake Ellenor Drive - WIC Orlando, FL 32809 DOH - Orange is a tobacco free agency. NOTE: Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for the supervision of staff including appraisals, planning and directing work, approving leave, and having the authority for hiring and taking disciplinary action or effectively recommending such actions. This position is responsible for supervising staff of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) and for providing WIC and Nutrition services within an assigned geographic area in Orange County. Travel may be required. Licensure by the Department of Health, Division of Medical Quality Assurance as a licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist is mandatory. A Registered Dietitian or eligibility to take the examination for the Registered Dietitian is desirable. This position serves as the information and security delegate for their assigned site. Supervises direct reports including motivating, training, providing guidance and direction. Develops expectations and meets with staff regularly to discuss performance, complete performance reviews, and discipline action, if needed. Maintains vacation and work schedules to ensure proper coverage and completes timesheets. Ensures all staff complete required training and are offered additional training. Monitors quality and quantity of work of the direct reports. Assesses employee time utilization. Prioritizes work assignments and work objectives. Reassigns work as necessary. Meets deadlines. Communicates on a regular basis with employees both individually and in staff meetings. Motivates employees to improve the quality and quantity of work performed. Performs monitoring and quality assurance activities at predetermined intervals. Reviews and approves EARs, time and attendance reports and travel reimbursement for site staff, prior to submission. Prepares records and reports, summarizes and analyzes statistics of WIC Program services and activities at regular intervals. Works on FL WiSE reports and distribute client lists to Nutrition and Support staff regularly to ensure clients benefits and services. Medical, office supply and food inventories requisitions and reports are submitted monthly and as requested. Delegates to Licensed Nutrition staff the supervision coverage including medical food orders and arrival, inventories reports, staff leave time and work schedules. Work on direct reports position descriptions updates to ensure accuracy. Participates in staff hiring processes.Performs nutrition assessment, provides culturally relevant nutrition counseling, develops nutrition care plans and completes appropriate documentation of services provided in WIC administrative and/or medical file. Determines nutritional risk and/or income eligibility and certifies eligible participants to the WIC Program in accordance with DHM 150-24. Evaluates program eligibility status of each client to ensure that a valid issuance of electronic benefits can be performed. Issues WIC Program electronic benefits to certified participants in accordance with procedures outlined in DHM 150-24 and the Florida WiSE System Manual. Schedules appointments for participants through the WIC appointment system. Reviews use of electronic benefits in approved grocery stores. Answers questions regarding access to WIC program services. Oversees the integration of WIC and Nutrition program services within the assigned geographic area. Coordinates overall site management and program activities with other WIC and departmental supervisors, as well as community agencies and organizations. Serves as a consultant on nutrition and dietetics for health department staff, community agencies and the public. Maintains up to date knowledge of current theory and practice of nutrition and dietetics. Participates in comprehensive nutrition program and/or outreach activities, as requested. Performs related duties as requested/required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES, INCLUDING UTILIZATION OF EQUIPMENT, REQUIRED FOR THE POSITION: * Ability to supervise employees. * Ability to determine work priorities, assign work and ensure proper completion of work assignments. * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with others. * Ability to supervise employees. * Ability to determine work priorities, assign work and ensure proper completion of work assignments Ability to communicate effectively. * Ability to establish effective working relationships with others. * Knowledge of WIC program policies and procedures. * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. * Knowledge of current science and practice of nutrition and dietetics. * Knowledge of nutritional and dietary assessment techniques. * Ability to communicate effectively. * Ability to analyze and interpret anthropometric, biochemical, dietary and clinical data. * Knowledge of basic mathematical calculations. * Knowledge of WIC program policies and procedures. * Knowledge of WIC program policies and procedures. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Have a verifiable license as a Dietitian/Nutritionist in accordance with Chapter 468, Florida Statutes. * 3 years of professional experience in Public Health Nutrition, or have a master's degree in Nutrition from an accredited college or university recognized by the "Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. * Verifiable experience working with the Florida WIC Information System and EBT (FL-WiSE), in the last two years. * Required to work during or beyond normal work hours or days in event of an emergency. Emergency duty require the incumbent to work in Special Needs or Red Cross Shelters, or to perform other emergency duties including, but not limited to, responses to or threats involving any disaster, man-made or natural. Where You Will Work: Work Location: 6101 Lake Ellenor Drive, Orlando, FL 32809 Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values: Mission: To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts. Vision: To be the Healthiest State in the Nation. Values: I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely. C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems. A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect. R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners. E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement. The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: * Annual and Sick Leave benefits; * Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year; * State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options; * Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please click *************** * Flexible Spending Accounts; * Tuition waivers; * And more! For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit ***************************** Please be advised: Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit. Any misrepresentations or omissions will disqualify you from employment consideration. Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) to conduct this background check Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions. Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ****************** If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The successful candidate will be required to complete the Form I-9 and that information will be verified using the E-Verify system. E-Verify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility. Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days. All Florida Department of Health positions require the incumbent to be able to learn and communicate effectively, orally and in writing, in English. Applicants who do not meet this requirement will not be considered. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. All Florida Department of Health positions require the incumbent to be able to learn and communicate effectively, orally and in writing, in English. Applicants who do not meet this requirement will not be considered. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Florida has the third largest population of veterans in the nation with more than 1.5 million service men and women. The Florida Department of Health (department) is committed to serving members of the United States Armed Forces, veterans, and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise. Through the Department's VALOR program, which expedites licensing for military veterans, the Department also waives initial licensing and application fees for military veterans who apply for a health care professional license within 60 months of an honorable discharge. These initiatives help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:

Compensation Range: $16 - $18 Nutrition Service Aide Career Opportunity Appreciated for your Nutrition Services work Are you on the lookout for a career close to home and heart? As a Nutrition Services Aide, you will play a crucial role in helping to prepare therapeutic and modified diets for our patients, as well as crafting meals for employees, visitors and special functions. Consider joining us in a role that not only satisfies your passion for culinary excellence but also contributes to the well-being of our patients. A Glimpse into Our World At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Working with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Starting Perks and Benefits At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to: * Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families. * Generous paid time off that accrues over time. * Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education. * Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans. * Flexible spending and health savings accounts. * A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do! Become the Nutrition Services Aide you always wanted to be * Maintain proper temperature for both hot and cold foods. * Interpret written recipes and follows written and/or verbal orders, requests, and instructions. * Break down carts and remove scraps from patient trays. * Assemble/deliver late patient trays, supplements, nourishments and special requests as needed. * Portion, weigh, and garnish food according to menus and specific diet instructions. * Assemble patient trays to meet time tables. * Assist patients in completing menus. * Clean and sanitize all assigned areas. * Organize, plan, and manage time effectively to complete assignments. Qualifications * Possession of a food handler's permit, if mandated by state or county regulations. * Training in food preparation for therapeutic diets preferred. * Recent institutional cooking experience and special function cooking experience preferred. * Knowledge of food safety guidelines preferred. * May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and/or night shifts if needed. The Encompass Health Way

ORLANDO HEALTH - HEALTH CENTRAL HOSPITAL Located in Ocoee, Florida, Orlando Health - Health Central Hospital is a 252-bed comprehensive medical and surgical acute-care facility that has been serving the residents of west Orange County for more than 70 years. Services range from 24/7 emergency care to cardiovascular and stroke care, neurosciences, oncology, orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic surgery and more. Our hospital has accreditations and designations in many specialty services, including bariatric surgery, spine surgery, stroke, and hip and knee joint replacement. We also have earned 2024-25 High Performing Hospital ratings in five areas - COPD, diabetes, heart attack, heart failure and hip replacement - from U.S. News & World Report, and 2024 Top Teaching Hospital recognition from The Leapfrog Group. Orlando Health - Health Central is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida's east to west coasts, Central Alabama and Puerto Rico. Collectively, our team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve. Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible, so that you can be present for your passions. "Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work" is not just something we say, it's our promise to you. Provide evidence-based medical nutrition therapy to patients as part of the Clinical Nutrition team. Responsibilities Essential Functions • Writes orders per policy. • Counsels patients and/or significant others on nutritional principles, dietary plans, and food selections, considering cultural, religious, and ethnic requests/preferences. • Develops, implements, and documents the nutritional care plans based on assessment of patient nutritional needs considering nutrition status and disease state requirements. • Demonstrates the necessary competency level to assess patient's nutritional requirements and specific needs over the lifespan. • Demonstrates evidenced-based knowledge of medical nutrition therapy for appropriate nutrition-related care of patients. • Communicates appropriate dietary history and nutritional care data through the medical record documentation system. Participates in physician and health care team interdisciplinary rounds, as applicable. • The Registered Dietitian is expected to adhere to Orlando Health policies, procedures, guidelines, mission and vision statements, and commitment to excellence. • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions • Represents Orlando Health through outside speaking engagements to the community and/or media events as assigned. • Represents Clinical Nutrition Department as a participant on task force or committee as assigned. Qualifications Education/Training Bachelor's Degree from a U.S. regionally accredited university or college and coursework accredited or approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Dietetics Education (CADE) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND). Licensure/Certification • Registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) • Must maintain licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist with the State of Florida Experience None. Education/Training Bachelor's Degree from a U.S. regionally accredited university or college and coursework accredited or approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Dietetics Education (CADE) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND). Licensure/Certification • Registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) • Must maintain licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist with the State of Florida Experience None. Essential Functions • Writes orders per policy. • Counsels patients and/or significant others on nutritional principles, dietary plans, and food selections, considering cultural, religious, and ethnic requests/preferences. • Develops, implements, and documents the nutritional care plans based on assessment of patient nutritional needs considering nutrition status and disease state requirements. • Demonstrates the necessary competency level to assess patient's nutritional requirements and specific needs over the lifespan. • Demonstrates evidenced-based knowledge of medical nutrition therapy for appropriate nutrition-related care of patients. • Communicates appropriate dietary history and nutritional care data through the medical record documentation system. Participates in physician and health care team interdisciplinary rounds, as applicable. • The Registered Dietitian is expected to adhere to Orlando Health policies, procedures, guidelines, mission and vision statements, and commitment to excellence. • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions • Represents Orlando Health through outside speaking engagements to the community and/or media events as assigned. • Represents Clinical Nutrition Department as a participant on task force or committee as assigned.

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: * Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance * Paid Time Off from Day One * 403-B Retirement Plan * 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave * Career Development * Whole Person Well-being Resources * Mental Health Resources and Support * Pet Benefits Schedule: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 1000 WATERMAN WAY City: TAVARES State: Florida Postal Code: 32778 Job Description: * Prepare and assemble hot and cold food items, including beverages, following standardized recipes and production requirements to ensure quality and consistency. * Stock, rotate, and sanitize nursing pantries and bulk nourishments, maintaining accurate inventory records and billing documentation. * Serve meals on tray lines, record food temperatures, and deliver trays to patients using proper identification protocols and isolation procedures. * Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations, floors, and equipment, using cleaning chemicals safely and effectively according to required concentrations. * Operate dishroom equipment and café registers, process transactions accurately, and monitor sanitation logs and temperature records, taking corrective actions as needed. The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed: QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: High School Grad or EquivDriver's License (DL) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, Food Handler Certificate (FHC) - EV Accredited Issuing Body Pay Range: $15.31 - $24.49 This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Now Hiring: FT and PT Dietary Cooks Now Hiring: Cook / Server Greenfield Senior Living: In collaboration with our residents and care teams, we will transform the experience of senior living and allow our residents to lead full and enriching lives. A dedicated team of professionals providing outstanding care to the Residents of our communities Dietary Cooks : Currently seeking an enthusiastic candidate for its cook position. The cook is responsible for the overall dining services operation of the dining services department in the absence of the head cook/dining services coordinator. These responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the preparation and serving of meals, sanitation of food service areas, accurate record keeping, receiving, rotating and inventory of products, and regulatory compliance. Qualifications: Experience as a cook Ability to read and follow recipes Knowledge of therapeutic diets Possess the ability to effectively read, write and communicate in English Possess good judgment, problem solving, and decision-making skills Resumes and applications may also be submitted at the community (9 am - 5 pm) located at: Greenfield Senior Living of Strasburg 14 Maynard Lane Strasburg, VA, Zip 22657 Phone ************** Competitive wage & benefit package and career growth. As a condition of employment with Greenfield Senior Living, any successful job applicant will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and to successfully complete a background investigation. Greenfield Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ******************************

Job DescriptionDescription: Exalt Health, an acute rehabilitation hospital, provides an intensive rehabilitation program and admitted patients must be able to tolerate three hours of intense rehabilitation services per day. Focused on caring for patients with complex rehabilitative needs such as stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury, head trauma, medically debilitation conditions, neurological disorders, cardio-pulmonary amputations, orthopedic injuries, and multiple major traumas. Position Summary The Food Service Aide plays an important role in Exalt Health's patient care team, working collaboratively with culinary staff to ensure patients receive nourishing meals that support their recovery. This position requires a combination of food service skills, attention to detail, and a passion for providing excellent service to our patients, staff, and visitors. The Food Service Aide will assist the cook in various tasks, including meal preparation, plating, delivery, and clean-up, ensuring a safe and sanitary environment for all. In this role, you will interact directly with patients, delivering meals with a smile and ensuring their dietary needs and preferences are met. Your ability to maintain a positive and professional demeanor will contribute to a welcoming and supportive atmosphere within the hospital. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Food Preparation: Assist the cook in preparing meals according to standardized recipes and menus, ensuring proper portioning and adherence to dietary restrictions. Plating and Serving: Assemble patient meal trays accurately, following dietary guidelines and ensuring visually appealing meals. Deliver meals to patients in a timely and courteous manner. Cafeteria Service: Serve food to staff and visitors in the cafeteria, maintaining a clean and organized serving area. Dishwashing and Sanitation: Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment according to established sanitation procedures. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Patient Interaction: Communicate with patients in a friendly and professional manner, addressing any questions or concerns they may have regarding their meals. Patient Privacy: Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain protected health information (PHI) privacy to safeguard patient confidentiality. Other Duties: Assist with food deliveries, stocking supplies, and other tasks as assigned by the Food Service Manager. Requirements: Education, Training, and Experience Hold a current Food Handler's Certification recognized in Texas, Arizona, or Florida. Experience: Prior experience in food service, preferably in a healthcare setting, is a plus. Skills and Abilities, Proficiency and Productivity Standards Organizes and prioritizes tasks and projects, accurately completing job responsibilities within the specified time constraints. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work under deadlines and handle multiple tasks. Speaks and communicates English effectively in verbal and written format; writes legibly. Reading and comprehension at the level necessary to perform job duties appropriately. Works cooperatively with co-workers and other hospital employees Physical stamina for tasks that involve standing, bending, and lifting. Excellent time management and organizational skills. Basic food preparation skills, knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices, excellent customer service and communication skills.

Solaris HealthCare Plant City is now hiring. We are looking for caring and compassionate individuals to provide outstanding care to our residents each and every day. We are located at 701 N Wilder Rd., Plant City, FL 33566. In the heart of Strawberry Capital!Awarded Eli Facility Leadership Award Proud Partner of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers - join the spirited KARE KREWE of Plant City! You'll love being part of our team-and you may also qualify for these amazing benefits: Affordable Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (family options included) Advanced Pay -get paid when YOU want 401k with Company Match -plan for your future Generous ETO, Holidays & Sick Time -we value work life balance Tuition Reimbursement -invest in your growth Life Insurance & Disability Coverage -peace of mind for you & your family Uniforms Provided & Perks Programs -we've got your covered Shift Differentials depending on location, position & shift! Join a team that invests in YOU - your health, future & your success! FREE CEUs!!! CPR CERTIFICATION OFFERED IN HOUSE!!! ON SHIFT WALLET OFFERED!!! New wage scale! Purpose of Your Job Position The primary purpose of your job position is to perform a variety of tasks usually not requiring cooking skills in the preparation, service, and clean-up for meals served to residents and staff in the nursing center and other special events, in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, and Solaris HealthCare's established policies and procedures. Job Functions General Responsibilities Residents Rights Safety Staff Development Food Preparation/Production Responsibilities Assists Cook as directed by the Food Service Director. Carries pans, kettles, and trays of food to and from work stations, stove, refrigerator, freezer and dining rooms. Prepares and labels nourishments according to center procedures. Delivers to resident areas. Prepares and portions desserts, salads and other non-entrée foods into dishes. Pours beverages. Follows Production sheets and Pre-Preparation Guides. Uses proper handwashing technique and frequency. Completes work assignments. Sanitation Responsibilities Meal Service Responsibilities Food Safety Responsibilities Administrative Responsibilities Special Activities/Attributes Education Ability to understand directions required; Ability to read, desirable. Experience Not needed, but preferred. Full-Time position. Must be able to work weekends. Hiring for 12:00-7:30pm. This Position will have rotating weekends Benefits available for full-time employees - medical, dental, vision, 401k, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time-off, and more!

Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are currently seeking a qualified Dietary Aide to add to our team of professionals. We believe that every job in our company plays a vital role in our continued growth and commitment to provide quality patient care. We believe in providing our associates with opportunities to help them reach their maximum potential through working with strong multidisciplinary teams. We invites you to come and join our growing team. As an important member of our team, the Dietary Aide provides assistance in all food service functions to ensure patients' dining needs are met in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Your daily responsibilities will be providing assistance in food preparation and serving, while maintaining clean and sanitary conditions. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements * High school graduate or equivalent preferred * Prior health-care experience preferred * Prior food services experience preferred Specific Job Requirements * Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department * Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. * Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients * Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment An Equal Opportunity Employer

Role: Dietary Aide Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Dietary Aide, where you will prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility. At HCSG, we are passionate about positively impacting the communities we serve. If you share our commitment to excellence and enhancing customer and resident experiences, join us and make a difference! Available Benefits for All Employees Free Telemedicine* Free Prescription Discount Program Free Employee Assistance Programs Get paid when you need it with PNC EarnedIt Financial Wellness Support from PNC Workplace Banking Hands-on-Training & Support Career Development *Not available in AR. Benefits Link Click here for more benefits information or copy this link: https://go-internal.hcsgcorp.com/l/1036773/2025-07-02/5xbpsq/1036773/***********MrQym5A/Employee_Benefits_for_Job_Descriptions__7_.pdf *Not available in AR. Responsibilities Assist with food preparation, including chopping vegetables and preparing salads. Serve meals to residents according to dietary needs and portion sizes. Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and dining areas. Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines. Interact positively with residents, staff, and guests, providing excellent customer service. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous experience in food service or kitchen environment is preferred but not required. Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team. Maintain a positive attitude and effectively communicate with building occupants, administration, and HCSG leadership to perform daily tasks. Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policies Must be able to lift/carry a maximum of 30 pounds, push/pull a maximum of 50 pounds, stand, sit, bend and walk for extended periods. Must be able to perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously. Must be able to work around food and cleaning products. Current ServSafe or Food Handler certification is required based on State / County law. Residency within the service area required Ready to Join Us? If you're looking for a role where you can contribute to providing nutritious meals and be part of a supportive and dedicated team, apply now and start making a difference at HCSG! EEO Statement HCSG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage employees to bring their authentic, original, and best selves to work for a culturally inclusive team. We offer equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, ethnicity, pregnancy status, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, political opinions or affiliations, veteran status, or other legally protected classes. HCSG also complies with applicable state and local laws and federal law requirements that govern nondiscrimination in every location where we operate.

Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are currently seeking a qualified Dietary Aide to add to our team of professionals. We believe that every job in our company plays a vital role in our continued growth and commitment to provide quality patient care. We believe in providing our associates with opportunities to help them reach their maximum potential through working with strong multidisciplinary teams. We invites you to come and join our growing team. As an important member of our team, the Dietary Aide provides assistance in all food service functions to ensure patients' dining needs are met in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Your daily responsibilities will be providing assistance in food preparation and serving, while maintaining clean and sanitary conditions. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements High school graduate or equivalent preferred Prior health-care experience preferred Prior food services experience preferred Specific Job Requirements Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment An Equal Opportunity Employer Background Screening Information - ********************************

Working Title: SENIOR PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITIONIST - 64033491 Pay Plan: Career Service 64033491 Salary: $2,000.00 - $2,135.94 Biweekly Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IN ORANGE COUNTY JOB OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE APPOINTMENT Class Title: Senior Public Health Nutritionist Position Number: 64033491 Base Salary: $2,000.00 - $2,135.94 Biweekly Location: 6101 Lake Ellenor Drive Orlando, FL 32809 DOH - Orange is a tobacco free agency. This advertisement may be used to fill future vacancies as they become available. NOTE: Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This position with the Orange County Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) is primarily responsible for providing nutrition education and counseling for high risk and medically high-risk clients, as well as breastfeeding promotion, education, and support for WIC clients. Travel may be required. Licensure by the Department of Health, Division of Medical Quality Assurance as a licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist is mandatory. A Registered Dietitian or eligibility to take the examination for the Registered Dietitian is desirable. Performs nutrition assessment, provides culturally relevant nutrition counseling, develops high risk nutrition care plans, and completes appropriate documentation of services provided in the WIC data system and/or medical file using SOAP format. Provides specialized care for medically high-risk clients, assist with management and issuance of Medical Foods as needed. Prepares and/or assists in the preparation and selection of nutrition education materials for use in nutrition and breastfeeding individual counseling sessions and group presentations. Determines nutritional risk and/or income eligibility and certifies eligible participants to the WIC program in accordance with DHM 150-24. Whenever possible, the determination of income eligibility and/or nutrition risk eligibility and issuance functions must be separate in order to ensure program integrity as stated in DHM 150-24, page 3-1, section 3-2c. Evaluates program eligibility status of each client to ensure that a valid issuance of electronic benefits can be performed. Issues WIC Program electronic benefits to certified participants in accordance with procedures outlined in DHM 150-24 and the Florida WiSE System Manual. Schedules appointments for participants through the WIC appointment system. Reviews use of electronic benefits in approved grocery stores. Provides information on WIC and Nutrition program services to clients, departmental staff, community organizations/agencies and the public to facilitate access to program services. Acts as the Lead Public Health Nutritionist during the absence of the Public Health Nutrition Supervisor/ Senior Public Health Nutrition Supervisor. This will include reports to the Senior Managers daily updates on clinic staffing situation, facilities problems, meeting attendance, urgent decision making as needed. Participates in quality assurance and monitoring activities. Maintains up to date knowledge in the current theory and practice of nutrition, dietetics, and breastfeeding. Prepares and/or assists in the preparation and selection of nutrition education lesson plans and materials for use in nutrition and breastfeeding individual counseling sessions and group presentations. Prepares employee activity reports of time and services provided and summarizes nutrition services and activities at biweekly intervals. Participates in community outreach events and comprehensive nutrition program activities as requested. Performs other related duties as requested or as required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES, INCLUDING UTILIZATION OF EQUIPMENT, REQUIRED FOR THE POSITION: * Knowledge of the current science and practice of nutrition and dietetics. * Knowledge of nutritional and dietary assessment techniques. * Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with others. * Ability to develop educational/training techniques to learning. * Ability to apply educational plans and materials. * Ability to analyze and interpret anthropometric, biochemical, dietary and clinical data. * Knowledge of basic mathematical calculations. * Knowledge of WIC program policies and procedures. * Knowledge of WIC program policy regarding financial eligibility. Ability to communicate effectively and accurately. Knowledge of WIC program policies. Ability to work independently * Knowledge of WIC program policies and procedures. * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. * Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work. * Knowledge of the methods of compiling, organizing and analyzing data. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * One year of professional experience in the nutrition and dietetic field; or have a master's degree from an accredited college or university recognized by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics in public health nutrition, dietetics, food and nutrition or food service management. * A verifiable license as a Dietitian/Nutritionist in accordance with Chapter 468, Florida Statutes. * Willing to work before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days in the event of an emergency. This may include working in a special needs or Red Cross shelter, or performing other emergency duties including, but not limited to, responses to or threats involving any disaster or threat of disaster, man-made or natural. Emergency duties may also include in-state and/or out-of-state deployment. Work Location: 6101 Lake Ellenor Drive, Orlando, FL 32809 Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values: Mission: To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts. Vision: To be the Healthiest State in the Nation. Values: I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely. C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems. A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect. R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners. E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement. The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: * Annual and Sick Leave benefits; * Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year; * State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options; * Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please click *************** * Flexible Spending Accounts; * Tuition waivers; * And more! For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit ***************************** Please be advised: Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit. Any misrepresentations or omissions will disqualify you from employment consideration. Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) in order to conduct this background check Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions. Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ****************** If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The successful candidate will be required to complete the Form I-9 and that information will be verified using the E-Verify system. E-Verify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility. Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days. All Florida Department of Health positions require the incumbent to be able to learn and communicate effectively, orally and in writing, in English. Applicants who do not meet this requirement will not be considered. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Florida has the third largest population of veterans in the nation with more than 1.5 million service men and women. The Florida Department of Health (department) is committed to serving members of the United States Armed Forces, veterans and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise. Through the Department's VALOR program, which expedites licensing for military veterans, the Department also waives initial licensing and application fees for military veterans who apply for a health care professional license within 60 months of an honorable discharge. These initiatives help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location: