Provide virtual nutrition care for children and caregivers, with a focus on pediatric obesity, overweight management, and nutrition support related to ADHD and appetite changes from medication. This role blends 1:1 visits with virtual group sessions, and also contributes to building evidence-based nutrition programming, curricula, and protocols within a multidisciplinary pediatric care team. The work is fully remote, part-time, and designed for a clinician who is comfortable delivering practical, culturally responsive guidance in a tech-enabled care model.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct 1:1 virtual nutrition visits for children and caregivers within an integrated care model.
- Lead virtual group sessions for kids and caregivers with practical, actionable nutrition education.
- Assess growth, intake, and medication-related appetite effects, and escalate concerns to the care team as needed.
- Monitor patient progress, adjust recommendations, and document visits accurately and promptly.
- Partner with physicians, nurse practitioners, and behavioral health clinicians on shared care plans.
- Develop evidence-based nutrition programming, group curricula, and care protocols.
- Use pediatric nutrition research, family-based behavioral treatment, and motivational interviewing to guide care.
- Share family feedback and outcomes to help improve the care model and measure results.
Required
- Active RD or RDN credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
- 3+ years of clinical or community nutrition experience.
- Experience supporting children and families, ideally in pediatric or family-focused settings.
- Experience working with obesity, overweight, or metabolic conditions.
- Comfort using EMRs and telehealth platforms.
- Enrollment in California or Texas Medicaid, or willingness to enroll.
Preferred
- State dietitian licensure, or willingness to obtain licensure with support.
- Spanish fluency.
- Experience facilitating virtual groups for children or caregivers.
- Background in culturally responsive, family-centered nutrition counseling.
- Interest in helping build and iterate on a startup care model.
Benefits & Perks
- Fully remote, part-time hourly W-2 role.
- Flexible scheduling within Monday through Friday, 2pm–8pm PT.
- Paid for all time worked, including visits, group sessions, prep, and documentation.
- Eligible for sick leave.
- Eligible for 401(k) participation.
- Opportunity to help shape new nutrition programming and protocols.