Windsor Essex Community Health Centre - Teen Health site
Classification:
Full-Time, Contract (approx.. 1 year)
Date Posted:
September 15, 2025
At weCHC, we're more than a workplace -- we're a purpose-driven team passionate about creating healthier communities. Our work supports a diverse population, often with complex and unique needs, and we meet this challenge with compassion, innovation, and commitment. Whether you're looking to grow your career or take the next step in a meaningful role, weCHC offers the opportunity to contribute to something bigger, alongside colleagues who value collaboration, inclusion, and belonging.
What We Offer
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A dynamic and supportive work environment
- A
comprehensive employment package
supporting your health and wellbeing:
Professional development opportunities
Wellness and Personal days
Your birthday off
Minimum 3 weeks' vacation
Group health benefits
Employee Assistance Program
HOOPP (Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan)
*Eligibility based on employment status
- A welcoming, inclusive, and accessible space for all.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION
The Registered Dietitian functions as a member of the inter-professional team and performs nutritional assessments, development of client-focused nutritional plans, health education/counseling, and other clinical activities for families, youth (ages 12-24) and clients affected by eating disorders. This position will be part of the Eating Disorders Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). The Registered Dietitian will:
Assess client nutritional status by gaining an understanding of the client's goals, psychological outlook, cultural background and clinical profile
Develop nutritional plans incorporating clients' health goals, culture and income
Provide written and verbal instructions to clients, translating scientific information about food into practical dietary advice for people on normal and therapeutic diets
Educate and advise a wide range of clients with diet-related disorders on the practical ways in which they can improve their health by adopting healthier eating habits
Contribute to chart documentation as per college and weCHC standards; participate in chart reviews and case conferences
Communicate client progress to referring/non-referring Physicians or Primary Healthcare providers as needed
Ensure ongoing nutritional care by, monitoring client progress on a regular basis and working within the client's circle of care to ensure positive outcomes for the client.
Participate in identifying needs within the community and developing programs which address those needs as appropriate to the weCHC strategic plan
Collaborating with community partners to support population health from a nutrition perspective.
Perform other duties that support the mission and vision of the organization and/or as assigned based on position responsibilities and/or site requirements.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
3-5 years clinical counselling and community nutrition experience
Excellent communication and presentation skills with a demonstrated ability to undertake nutritional counselling (individual and group)
Strong knowledge of nutritional issues affecting clients, thorough knowledge of community-based health care and resources
Experience working with youth affected by Eating Disorders
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team member within an evolving role in an inter-professional environment
Strong commitment to health promotion, community development and youth/adult education
Ability to work in a variety of social and physical settings
Experience in program development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation
Excellent follow-up and follow through skills with ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
Clean driver's abstract, current, valid class "G" driver's license and reliable transportation to support travel across Windsor Essex county and the province, as required
Bilingual (English/French) language skills an asset.
Education and certificate requirements
Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Food from a recognized University
Member in good standing and current registration with the College of Dietitians of Ontario.
Eating Disorders training/certification an asset
Completion of a Police Clearance/Vulnerable Sector Check prior to commencing employment
CLOSING DATE
Please email your resume and cover letter to apply@wechc.org no later than September 30, 2025
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Include the posting number THRDED25AC in the subject line.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: $38.83-$46.78 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
Company events
Employee assistance program
Paid time off
Wellness program
Application question(s):
Are you licensed as a Registered Dietitian with the College of Dietitians of Ontario?
How many years experience do you have as a Dietitian?
Do you have experience working with clients affected by Eating Disorders?
Work Location: In person
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