The job in short
Nutrition advice.
Details
- Found
- 23 d ago · posted 2026-05-11
- Location as listed
- Providence, RI, US
- Role
- Dietitian / Nutrition
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
🍎 Make a Difference as a Nutritionist at Children's Friend! 🍎
Location: We have locations in Providence, RI, Pawtucket, RI and Central Falls, RI
Reports To: Nutrition Supervisor
Employment Type: Full-Time
Are you passionate about promoting health and wellness in children and families? Do you want to be part of a mission-driven organization that supports communities through culturally competent care? If so, Children’s Friend wants YOU to join our team!
💼 What You’ll Do:
As a Nutritionist with Children’s Friend, you’ll be at the heart of programs like WIC, Head Start, Early Head Start, and Childcare Services — delivering critical, culturally aware nutrition counseling to families. You’ll:
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Provide one-on-one and group nutrition counseling tailored to each program and family's needs.
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Lead engaging wellness activities like active play classes, cooking demos, and farmer’s market visits.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to coordinate care and refer families to services.
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Develop Individual Nutrition Plans and ensure allergy/dietary needs are properly documented.
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Be a go-to resource on nutrition, food safety, and wellness for families and staff.
🧠 What You Bring:
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Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field.
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2+ years of experience preferred.
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A passion for serving diverse communities — bilingual candidates are especially encouraged to apply!
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Valid driver’s license, car, and insurance for travel to various sites.
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Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
💡 Why Join Us?
At Children’s Friend, we don’t just offer a job — we offer purpose. Our supportive and inclusive team is dedicated to uplifting families and making a lasting impact in the community. You’ll enjoy:
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A dynamic, mission-driven workplace.
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Opportunities to lead, learn, and grow.
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A voice in shaping programs that change lives.
🔒 Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to equity and diversity in the workplace. If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact us at [email protected].
Children’s Friend offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:
• Medical Dental and Vision coverage
• Employer contributions to the 403(b) plan
• Employer-paid Life and Disability insurance
• Flex Spending Accounts
• 12 Holidays
• Competitive Vacation Benefits
• Training and Professional Development
• Education Assistance
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance
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