30 Oct
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Premium Homes Support Services
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Canberra
30 Oct
Premium Homes Support Services
Canberra
Premium Homes Support Services
Location: Canberra, ACT
Position: Nutritionist – Full-Time
Annual Salary: $90,000 – $100,000 per annum
Experience Required: Minimum 4 Years
Occupation Classification: ANZSCO 251112 – Nutritionist
About Premium Homes Support Services
Premium Homes Support Services is seeking a highly skilled, experienced and dedicated Nutritionist to join our professional team in Canberra, ACT.
We are committed to promoting healthier lifestyles, enhancing individual wellbeing and delivering high-quality, person-centred support services. Our approach focuses on providing practical, evidence-based nutritional guidance that empowers individuals to make informed dietary choices and achieve sustainable health outcomes.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Nutritionist who is passionate about preventative healthcare, nutritional education and improving the overall quality of life of individuals with diverse nutritional needs.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for undertaking a broad range of professional nutritional assessment, education and advisory activities, including:
- Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments by reviewing individuals' dietary habits, lifestyle factors, health backgrounds and nutritional requirements to identify areas requiring intervention or improvement.
- Design, implement and periodically review personalized nutritional programs and dietary strategies that support individual health objectives, nutritional wellbeing and long-term lifestyle improvements.
- Evaluate nutritional information, food consumption patterns and relevant health indicators to determine dietary adequacy, identify potential deficiencies and recommend appropriate nutritional adjustments.
- Develop balanced meal plans and tailored dietary recommendations, considering individual preferences, cultural requirements, food intolerances, nutritional goals and specific health-related considerations.
- Provide qualified guidance on appropriate food selection, nutritional composition, portion management, meal preparation techniques and the importance of maintaining a nutritionally balanced diet.
- Analyse food composition and calculate nutritional values, including energy content, macronutrient distribution and essential micronutrients, to ensure dietary recommendations meet identified nutritional requirements.
- Develop and deliver structured nutrition education sessions,
health promotion initiatives and practical workshops to increase nutritional awareness and encourage positive dietary behaviours.
- Regularly assess the effectiveness of nutritional support programs by reviewing dietary intake, individual progress and measurable health indicators, making evidence-based adjustments where necessary.
- Collaborate with healthcare practitioners, support workers and other relevant professionals to coordinate nutritional support strategies and promote an integrated approach to individual health and wellbeing.
- Prepare comprehensive nutritional assessment reports, dietary recommendations, consultation records and progress evaluations while maintaining accurate and confidential professional documentation.
- Interpret current nutritional research, scientific findings and recognised dietary guidelines to ensure professional advice and educational resources remain evidence-based and consistent with contemporary nutrition practices.
- Contribute to the planning, implementation and continuous improvement of organisational nutrition and wellness initiatives, including the development of educational resources, dietary support procedures and nutritional quality standards.
Qualifications and Experience
To be considered for this position, applicants must demonstrate the following:
- A Bachelor's degree or higher qualification in Nutrition, Nutritional Science, Human Nutrition or a closely related discipline from a recognised educational institution.
- A minimum of four (4) years of relevant professional experience working as a Nutritionist or in a substantially equivalent professional nutrition role.
- Demonstrated expertise in nutritional assessments, dietary analysis, individualised meal planning and evidence-based nutritional interventions.
- Strong understanding of human nutrition, dietary guidelines, nutritional requirements and the relationship between food consumption and overall health.
- Proven ability to develop, deliver and evaluate nutritional education programs and individual dietary management strategies.
- Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills,
with the ability to communicate complex nutritional information clearly and professionally.
- Strong organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills, with a commitment to maintaining accurate records and delivering high standards of professional service.
- Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with multidisciplinary professionals and support teams.
- Sound understanding of professional ethics, confidentiality obligations and person-centred service delivery.
Desirable Attributes
- Previous professional experience in community health, disability support, aged care or allied health service environments.
- Familiarity with Australian nutritional guidelines, health promotion principles and contemporary evidence-based nutrition practices.
- Experience supporting individuals with diverse dietary, cultural and lifestyle requirements.
What We Offer
- Competitive annual remuneration of $90,000 – $100,000, commensurate with qualifications, experience and professional expertise.
- A full-time professional opportunity based in Canberra, ACT.
- A supportive, collaborative and service-focused working environment.
- Opportunities to apply specialised nutritional knowledge across diverse individual and community support settings.
- A meaningful role contributing to improved nutritional awareness, healthier lifestyles and positive wellbeing outcomes.
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career progression.
How to Apply
If you are an experienced and motivated Nutritionist seeking a rewarding professional opportunity, we welcome your application.
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit an updated resume and cover letter outlining their relevant qualifications, professional experience and suitability for the position.
Position: Nutritionist
Employer: Premium Homes Support Services
Location: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Salary: $90,000 – $100,000 per annum
Employment Type: Full-Time
Minimum Experience: 4 Years
Join Premium Homes Support Services and make a meaningful contribution to healthier lives through professional nutritional care, education and evidence-based guidance.
Premium Homes Support Services is committed to providing an inclusive and respectful workplace and welcomes applications from suitably qualified professionals of diverse backgrounds.
Pay: $90,000.00 – $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Maternity leave
Work Location: In person
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