Posting closes: October 4, 2026 at 5:00pm

About Us:

The Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington (CMHA WW) provides a full care system for those with addictions, mental health or developmental needs. We serve everyone from children to adults to seniors, all under one roof. Our programs help individuals and families to lead lives filled with meaning and promise. We have 400 staff at offices in Cambridge, Waterloo, Kitchener, Guelph, Fergus, and Mount Forest.

We are fully accredited by Accreditation Canada and are proud of our Exemplary Status (the highest standing) received at our most recent accreditation exercise.

Why Join our Team:

Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Our compensation package includes a competitive salary and generous benefits supporting the wellness of our staff. We are proud to be members of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) offering one of Canada’s largest and most respected defined benefit plans.

Career Development Opportunities: Our wide range of services and supports allows for varied opportunities for growth opportunities. Our multi-disciplinary approach to care offers cross collaboration and enhanced opportunities for learning. A formal succession planning process is key to our internal leadership recruitment.

Values that include: Mutual Respect, Accountability, Integrity and Excellence and Innovation and a culture that is welcoming and inclusive.

Commitment to Health and Safety – We have a strong health and safety culture at CMHA WW and work tirelessly to address the health and safety needs of staff and the people we serve.

The Opportunity:





We are recruiting for a DIETITIAN (Eating Disorders Service)

- This is a contract full-time position to fill an existing vacancy until November 5, 2027 (35 hours per week Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm) based at 80 Waterloo Ave. Guelph with some travel to the Waterloo region as needed.

Reporting to the Manager, DBT & Eating Disorders Services, this position will promote and provide nutrition care for clients referred to the eating disorders program. Principal duties include nutrition assessment, implementation/monitoring/evaluation of nutrition plans. This position includes responsibilities related to providing expertise and education in nutrition to clients with eating disorders in both individual counselling and group formats. In this role you would be working on our adult eating disorders team delivering group based programming and working on our child and adolescent eating disorders team providing individual sessions to support parents and families. Consultation and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team is a key principle in service delivery.

Qualifications

- Current registration and in good standing with the College of Dietitians of Ontario
- Graduate of a recognized program (majoring in food and nutrition)



and successful completion of a dietetic internship or Master's practicum program
- Previous experience working with individuals with eating disorders
- Nutrition counselling and education skills
- Strong group facilitation skills and experience recommended
- Past experience working in pediatrics would be an asset
- Ability to work independently and respond to shifting service demands
- Demonstrated understanding and sensitivity to social and cultural diversity
- Highly developed organizational, communication and problem solving skills
- Excellent computer literacy skills, proficiency with MS Office, Outlook and various database software and capable of learning new software to support service delivery
- A valid driver’s license and personal transportation as travel is required

Qualified applicants are invited to submit a resume and cover letter outlining how your skills, qualifications and experience meet the position requirements. CLASSIFICATION AND RATE OF PAY: Level 6 (OPSEU) - $37.09 to $45.21 per hour

CMHA WW, as an equal opportunity employer, embraces diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. We welcome applications from all qualified persons.

- We do not use AI in our screening process.

Experience

Required

- 1 year(s): Eating Disorders

Education

Required

- Master's degree or better in Dietetics or related field

Licenses & Certifications

Required

- Registered Dietitian

📌 Dietitian (Eating Disorders Service) (Guelph)
🏢 Canadian Mental Health Association
📍 Guelph