Possible Responsibilities:
Helps implement local elements of federal food assistance programs; builds partnerships with community organizations, designs trainings and events around good nutrition. May provide programs on obesity prevention, or special programs for women, infants, and children. May require certification, such as Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN).
Possible Degrees/Certifications:
May require certification, such as Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN).
Common Job Titles:
Nutritionist
Nutrition Director
Location(s) Available:
Local Health Departments
Regional Health Offices
For a complete listing of our central office, regional health office, and local health department locations visit: https://www.tn.gov/health/health-program-areas/localdepartments.html