Clinical Dietitian
Listed compensation
$31-$35/hr
The week · per this postingWeekdays only
Ask the employer about time off.
Job Description
- Part-Time Clinical Dietitian
- New graduates are encouraged to apply!
- Willow Valley Communities | Lakeside – Willow Street, PA
Are you a passionate Registered Dietitian who wants to build real relationships with Residents-without hospital stress or burnout?
Join Willow Valley Communities, where we combine purpose-driven work with a vibrant, award-winning workplace culture. We’re looking for a Part-Time Clinical Dietitian to lead medical nutrition therapy efforts within our Supportive Living community and help ensure the highest standards of care.
*Note - This position is on-site, not remote.
Why Join Willow Valley Communities?
- At WVC, we believe in caring for our team just as much as we care for our Residents. Enjoy:
- No weekends or holidays
- Flexible daytime schedule
- No on-call requirements
- Quick interview process
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Career growth and development opportunities
- Fun and meaningful employee recognition events throughout the year
Access to Premium On-campus Amenities Including
- Fitness center
- Spa
- Cafés
- Swimming pools
- Experience based pay scale $31-$35/hour, based on experience
What You’ll Do
- As a Clinical Dietitian, you will play a vital role in enhancing Residents’ health and quality of life by:
- Delivering medical nutrition therapy in Supportive Living
- Ensuring accurate and compliant medical record documentation
- Staying current with best practices in long-term care nutrition, including:
- Weight management
- Pressure injury prevention
- Tube feeding
- Dementia care
- Chronic disease management
- Upholding Willow Valley’s HACCP and food safety standards
- Supporting and guiding the Culinary Supervisor as needed
- Utilizing technology to complete daily reporting and communication
- What You’ll Bring
- Active Registered Dietitian (RD) credential
- Current Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist in Pennsylvania
- Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics from an accredited program
- We are considering New Graduates and candidates with no long term care experience
- Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and clinical nutrition best practices
- Current registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration
- Schedule & Flexibility
- Less than 24 hours per week
- Day shift hours
- Wednesdays required
- Flexible scheduling on other weekdays
- No weekends or holidays!
Work Location: Lakeside at Willow Valley Communities300 Willow Valley Lakes DriveWillow Street, PA 17584
Make a Difference Every Day
At Willow Valley Communities, your expertise will directly enhance the lives of Residents in a supportive, collaborative environment. If you're looking for a flexible role where your skills truly matter, we’d love to connect with you.
Apply today and be part of something exceptional.
Willow Valley Communities is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Key Responsibilities
The Clinical Dietitian will deliver medical nutrition therapy to residents in a supportive living environment while ensuring accurate medical record documentation. They will also uphold food safety standards and provide guidance to the culinary team regarding nutritional best practices.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active Registered Dietitian credential and a current Pennsylvania license. A bachelor's degree in Dietetics is required, and the role is open to new graduates.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Dietitian Career Context
Of the 40 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 23% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
In Pennsylvania, the Clinical Nutrition weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$78k (74 salary observations; 320 listings), vs ~$78k nationally (2,475 salary observations; 8,466 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Dietitian at Willow Valley Communities a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) — ranked against 3,208 active Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
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