Dietitian

Overview

See more about the role below, including the responsibilities and skills we are looking for.

Kensington, Australia

Reference: 6812546

Where excellence meets opportunity - discover your next chapter with cohealth

- Part time (0.4 FTE), Fixed term role
- Potential to secure an additional 0.6 FTE at our Central City location
- Join a multi-award-winning community health organisation
- Generous salary packaging options to maximise your take-home pay

So why cohealth?

cohealth is a leader in tackling health and social inequity in partnership with the communities we serve. Recognised as Premier/'s Health Service of the Year (Primary) and Supporting LGBTIQ+ Health Service at the Victorian Public Healthcare Awards, our 1000+ staff embody courage, innovation, and compassion.

We are committed to inclusive and culturally safe care that upholds human rights for people of all identities, backgrounds, and abilities. At cohealth, you can bring your whole self to work—our culture values uniqueness, fosters belonging, and enables every team member to thrive.

Our dietetic and health promotion teams take a weight and size inclusive approach with clients and the community. This is an extension of cohealth/'s broader focus on diversity and inclusion, ensuring that people in all bodies feel safe and included in their care. This approach is also congruent with trauma-informed care, fostering a space where individuals feel supported and respected regardless of their body size or shape.

As a Dietitian at cohealth, you/'ll deliver high-quality, community-based services to individuals and groups with diverse nutrition needs. You/'ll support clients with assessment, management, and education while contributing to co-designed health promotion programs.

Please refer to the Position Description for more information.

- Delivering dietetics services to individuals and groups, meeting agreed service targets
- Providing flexible and inclusive care for clients from marginalised backgrounds
- Creating a welcoming environment that encourages health literacy and self-management
- Working within multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated, holistic care
- Collaborating with local agencies to strengthen community health outcomes
- Designing, reviewing, and evaluating nutrition and health promotion programs

What cohealth offers:

- Exciting Parental leave benefits

- cohealth offers primary carers 14 weeks paid parental leave upon completion of only 6 months of continuous service

- Eligible co-workers will continue to receive superannuation on unpaid parental leave as well

- Counselling services for you and your immediate family through our EAP-Access provider, and mindfulness, resilience, and wellbeing programs
- We offer inclusion, equality, and opportunity in a workplace where making a difference counts (based on our guiding principles and values)
- Tertiary qualification in dietetics.
- Current registration with Dietitians Australia and APD status
- Dietitian with 4 years or more of clinical experience, preferably some in a community health setting
- Enthusiasm for multidisciplinary teamwork
- A current Victorian Driver/'s License

Application Process

To download the PD, and to apply for this job go to: https://cohealthcareers.org.au/Current-Jobs and enter ref code: 6812546.

You will be asked to upload your CV/ resume and Cover Letter as well as address the key selection criteria. We will be conducting interviews for this role as applications are received.

This campaign will close on 07 October at 10.00 PM.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC), a Working with Children Check (WWCC), complete a Pre-Employment Declaration Form, evidence of legal rights to work in Australia, and evidence of vaccination.

Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of immunisation assessment including Influenza within 12 weeks of commencement. This is in accordance with the Victorian Minister of Health Mandatory Vaccination Orders and legislated requirement for influenza vaccination.

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