SUMMARY OF THE POSITION
Person who evaluates a persons nutritional status and determines and implements intervention strategies aimed at adapting nutrition based on the persons needs to maintain or restore health. She/he participates in clinical teaching.

REQUIREMENTS
Education:
Bachelors Degree in Dietetics or Nutrition.
Member of the Ordre des diététistes nutritionnistes du Québec

Experience:
Two years of relevant experience is an asset;
Experience with First Nation or with cross-cultural work is an asset.

Knowledge and Abilities:
Good knowledge of nutrition theory and practise current trends and the MSSS Network and regulations;
Varied clinical skills: community health home care geriatric pediatric;
Knowledge of Cree culture and language and social/health issues in Eeyou Istchee is an asset;




Knowledge of Eenou/Eeyou Miyupimaatisiiun healing practices and paradigms is an asset;
Ability in office computer applications;
Good skilled record in nutrition counseling and prevention/promotion programming;
Excellent interpersonal and listening communication and teamwork skills;
Interest in sharing knowledge and training with other workers;
Autonomous flexible and discrete;
Excellent critical thinking synthesis organizational and decision-making skills.

Language:
Fluent in English;
Fluency in Cree or French is an asset.

Other:
Willing to travel occasionally to other communities;
Opportunity to work occasionally outside normal working hours to implement nutrition workshops and activities.

📌 DietitianNutritionist (1219) (Waswanipi)
🏢 Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay
📍 Waswanipi