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Early Intervention Registered Dietitian

  • Part-time
  • Central Pennsylvania
  • posted July 07, 2025
UCP of Central Pennsylvania
www.ucpcentralpa.org
Category:

Community Nutritionist

Salary Range:

Dependent upon qualifications

Starting Date:

Immediate upon hire

Position Description:
What to Expect as a Registered Dietitian:
Support the development of goals, nutrition strategies, activities, and data tracking based on the child’s Evaluation Report (ER), Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP), and the family’s needs.
Evaluate the needs, interests, and abilities of the child and family to help meet nutrition requirements, especially for children with feeding challenges or growth concerns.
Provide session notes and required documentation for quarterly and annual reviews.
Offer guidance and practical strategies to families and caregivers to help their child meet IFSP goals during community-based therapy sessions. Encourage active caregiver involvement.
Help manage nutrition services by following regulations, supporting financial processes, and working with community partners.
When it comes to where you work, we know you’ve got choices…here’s what we provide:

Position Status: Part-time, 20 hours each week
Schedule: Monday-Friday, hours flexible to meet referral needs
Location: We're looking for someone to build a caseload in Dauphin, Lebanon, Cumberland, Perry, York, Adams, Franklin and Fulton Counties
Benefits may include: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan with Company Match, Life and Disability Insurance, Company Contributions to Your Health Savings Account, Paid Time Off, and more!
Same day pay available with Tapcheck!
Professional development: stipend available towards continuing education.
As a non-profit employer, UCP participates with the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program - full-time employees may be eligible for the remaining balance on their Direct Loans to be forgiven!
Minimum Qualifications:
We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Registered Dietitian to play a pivotal role in fostering developmental milestones and enhancing the overall well-being of our youngest clients, birth to age three.
Minimum requirements as a Registered Dietitian:

Bachelor’s degree within a related discipline expected and 2 to 5 years of learning experience
Or Master’s degree within a related discipline and 0 to 2 years of learning experience
Completion of an Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) approved program
PA State licensure or eligible for licensure
Eligible for PA Promise Enrollment
Not on CMS Exclusion List
A valid driver’s license and 6 months of previous driving experience
Access to regular use of a vehicle with valid insurance coverage
Ability to communicate, read, write, and interpret English


Preferred, but not required:

One year of prior experience working with children/pediatrics
Desired Qualifications:
Preferred, but not required:

One year of prior experience working with children/pediatrics
Contact
We should talk! Apply today, we would love to hear your story and share ours. Megan Link | Manager of Talent Acquisition 717.737.3477 x166 megan.link@ucpcentralpa.org
megan.link@ucpcentralpa.org

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