Position #: 9010704

Expected Start Date: July 20, 2026

Union: HSAS

Facility: Nurses Alumni Wing

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Mental Health Community Clinics & Programs - Childrens Services

Type: Part-time regular

FTE: 0.21

Shift Information: Days

Number of Hours per Rotation: 6 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Field Hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Dietitian - Degree $36.171 to $44.23

Travel Required: No

Job Description: Reporting to the Manager, the Dietitian Degree provides Pediatric nutrition therapy which includes screening, assessment, developing and implementing evidence-based care plans, nutritional counselling and other needed nutrition interventions for clients between the ages of 0-12 and their families. This position may also on occasion provide these services to youth between the ages of 12-18. The Dietitian Degree will work collaboratively as part of a Multi-disciplinary team to develop and implement preventative and educational programs, co-lead therapeutic services for children with eating disorders, disordered eating, and other nutritional related concerns. Provides consultation to the Children's Mental Health Services Staff.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

Previous experience in Pediatric nutrition care.
Previous experience in providing nutrition assessments and intervention services for children with eating disorders and mental health related issues.

Education

Completion of an approved Dietetic Practicum Program
Bachelor of Science in Nutrition (BSc(Nutr))

Knowledge and Abilities

Ability to network and collaborate with internal and external resources/agencies
Highly developed written and oral communication skills
Comprehensive knowledge in Pediatric nutrition management of eating disorders
Strong interpersonal skills
Highly developed organizational and multi-tasking skills
Understand best practice treating clients with mental health/eating disorders
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Knowledge in clinical nutrition
Ability to provide group education and support in area of nutrition and diet
Ability to develop educational resources and presentations
Demonstrate sound judgment in assessing and analyzing nutritional care plans
Ability to apply advanced computer skills
Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships.
Knowledge in time management
Comprehensive knowledge of nutrition concerns related to mental health
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Knowledge of issues of individuals with eating disorders

Other Information

Valid Class 5 driver's license
Registered/eligible for registration with the Saskatchewan College of Dietitians
Registered/eligible for registration with the Dietitians of Canada (DC)