Job Order Detail

Description

The Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC) is seeking a Registered Dietitian to fill a full time, permanent position. This position works as a core member with the Community Health Programs. The Community Dietitian will work with a colleague Dietitian to promote protect and support nutritional health with MLTC First Nation members and staff through health promotion, education, primary and secondary prevention.
DUTIES

    The Community Dietitian will be a member of the Dietitian Team and work closely with Meadow Lake First Nation members & staff, and the MLTC staff to provide up to date, accurate nutrition education information/in-service/workshops and resources.
    To plan, deliver and evaluate community nutrition programs for members of the 9 MLFNs with a focus on prenatal health, diabetes and other chronic disease prevention, school nutrition and food security.
    To provide dietary counselling and current clinical nutrition information and education for the MLFNs membership living on Reserves.
    To ensure delivery of nutrition services and program delivery.
    Be expected to take a lead role in promoting nutrition related activities in all program areas and act as a resource for First Nation and MLTC staff.
    Carry out program planning, evaluation and program reporting as needed.
    To support and facilitate chronic disease program management, prevention and education including nutrition support, screening assessments, documentation.