Job Description we are creating a new kind of health care - defined not by illness, but by the health and well-being of people and communities.
Responsible for development of nutrition care plans and counselling for patients with diabetes.
Use a variety of teaching methods, incorporating the principles of adult education and a variety of client engagement or empowerment modalities to facilitate behaviour change, i.e. MI, stages of change
Broad understanding of nutrition resources available in the community to support clients with complex needs
Functions as part of an inter-disciplinary team and acts as a resource for other health care providers
Facilitate group education programs at the DMC
Participates in program planning and evaluation
Position: Registered Dietitian
Status: Permanent Part Time
Number of Vacancies: 2
Department: Diabetes Education Program
Role Level: AH10.21 $45.04 - $57.26
Site: Mississauga Hospital
Work Model: On-Site
Shift/Hours of Work: Days & Evening s
Trillium Health Partners is one of Canada’s largest community-based teaching hospitals, serving the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, West Toronto, and surrounding communities through the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital, the Queensway Health Centre, the Reactivation care Centre (Church Site) and the new THP-UHN Reactivation Care Centre. Guided by our values of compassion, excellence, and courage, and through our strategic roadmap, Plan to 2030 , we are creating a new kind of health care - defined not by illness, but by the health and well-being of people and communities.
Position Summary Responsible for development of nutrition care plans and counselling for patients with diabetes.
Use a variety of teaching methods, incorporating the principles of adult education and a variety of client engagement or empowerment modalities to facilitate behaviour change, i.e. MI, stages of change
Broad understanding of nutrition resources available in the community to support clients with complex needs




Functions as part of an inter-disciplinary team and acts as a resource for other health care providers
Facilitate group education programs at the DMC
Develops nutrition education resources
Participates in program planning and evaluation
Key Qualifications Degree in Human Nutrition and Dietetics combined with an accredited Dietetic Internship program
Member in good standing with the College of Dietitians of Ontario
Current membership in Dietitians of Canada and Diabetes Educator Sector of Diabetes Canada preferred
Certified Diabetes Educator preferred
At least 3 years current experience working with clients with diabetes in a health care setting.
Good working knowledge of diabetes and other comorbidities through the lifecycle and adult teaching principles
Individual counselling and group counselling experience preferred
Demonstrated leadership and communication skills
Positive work and attendance record essential
Reliable, flexible, creative, self-directed professional, able to work effectively and collaboratively within a team setting
A second language an asset
Candidates are selected on the basis of their skill, ability, experience and qualifications.
Where these factors are relatively equal seniority shall govern providing the successful applicant.
Trillium Health Partners’ (THP) is an equal opportunity employer who values the importance of antiracism work and is committed to integrating antiracism, diversity, equity and inclusion best practices throughout THP operations, policies and culture. Therefore, we ask that even if you do not see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed on this posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply.



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About Us Trillium Health Partners is one of Canada’s largest community-based teaching hospitals. Our team of more than 17,000 people serves the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, west Toronto, and surrounding communities through the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital, the Queensway Health Centre, and nine satellite locations. Guided by our values of compassion, excellence, and courage, and through our strategic roadmap, Plan to 2030 , we are creating a new kind of health care - defined not by illness, but by the health and well-being of people and communities.

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📌 Registered Dietitian | Part Time | M Diabetes Educ Progrm (Ontario)
🏢 Trillium Health Partners
📍 Ontario