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Soundly Speaking Therapy Services
San Antonio, Texas · Hybrid

Dietitian Working with Adults with IDD

DietitianPart-Time

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Job Description

Dietician for Adult IDD Clients in Texas

Are you a dietitian who thinks like a nutrition detective?

Do you have a passion for helping individuals who struggle to advocate for themselves?

We are looking for a registered dietitian who is willing to put all of his or her nutrition knowledge to use while working compassionately with adults with intellectual disabilities and/or physical disabilities, as well as with their caregivers or their guardians.

Our goal in the Soundly Speaking Therapy Services Dietary Department is to improve our clients' health and well-being through sound nutrition assessment, medical nutrition therapy, and counseling.

We are looking for someone who loves adults or has experience with adults who have diagnoses such as Autism, Down Syndrome, Intellectual Disability, among other diagnoses. If this describes you, please apply for this amazing opportunity!

Soundly Speaking provides both in-person and teletherapy services to our clients. Based on an hourly wage, we expect our Dieticians to:

Provide high quality therapy in the client’s home or online and communicate with families about the therapy sessions

Communicate weekly if needed with families about goals and progress and monthly communication with case managers

Adaptability and teamwork skills

Turn in paperwork in a 24 hour timeline

Maintain confidentiality of patient records in accordance with HIPAA, State, and Federal Regulations

  • Why apply for this position?

The opportunity to work with amazing clients in an underserved community

Changing clients’ lives by helping them expand their horizons

Be a part of a friendly and motivating work environment

W2 Part Time position

This position is currently being performed using teletherapy

We are the largest provider of Speech, Physical, and Occupational Therapy for the adult Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities community in Texas.

Here at Soundly Speaking we believe God has called us to serve the IDD population, and we lead our employees with kindness and honesty. Our therapists work “To provide needed and deserved therapy to every single qualified IDD adult in Texas while providing compassion for today and hope for tomorrow”.

We believe in our 5 core values: Consistently Communicate, Positively Passionate, Radically Reliable, Honorably Honest, and Contagiously Caring. Our therapists follow these values with each and every client, as well as in everyday life.

If you are a creative, reliable, and motivated person please apply. Upload your application, cover letter, and resume here and we will be in contact with applicants.

DO NOT apply if you do not have a valid Texas-issued Dietician’s License.

DO NOT apply if you are not comfortable working with adults in their homes and/or outside of a clinic.

If you want to learn more about Soundly Speaking Therapy Services, please visit our website at soundlyspeakingtherapyservices. comfor more information, or email us at caleb@soundlyspeakingtherapyservices.com.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality nutrition therapy to adults with intellectual and physical disabilities in their homes or via teletherapy. Maintain regular communication with families and case managers while ensuring accurate and timely documentation of patient records.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Texas-issued Dietitian’s License and have experience working with adults with intellectual or physical disabilities. Applicants must be comfortable providing services in home settings and possess strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

HIPAA compliancePatient record maintenanceIntellectual disability support

Dietitian Career Context

In Texas, the Clinical Nutrition weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$78k (63 salary observations; 518 listings), vs ~$77k nationally (1,593 salary observations; 7,617 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 30% have no call, 72% require no weekends — this position is remote.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

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About Soundly Speaking Therapy Services

Hospitals and Health Care
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

W2 Part-Time Position
Teletherapy / In-Home Flexibility