Job Opportunity: Registered Dietitian

Join Our Team!

Position: Registered Dietitian
Location: Ontario (remote and in-person options available)
Employment Type: Full-time/Part-time/Contract

About Blue Zone Health & Education Initiative

At Blue Zone Health and Education Initiative, we are committed to improving the health and well-being of Canadians by integrating proven science with expert clinical care and a community-centered approach. Inspired by the principles of the world's longest-lived populations, our Cardiac and Metabolic Disease Program focuses on preventing and managing obesity, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and other metabolic conditions. We empower individuals to make sustainable lifestyle changes, grounded in evidence-based strategies such as whole food, and plant-based dietary recommendations, and supported by a multidisciplinary care model.

We Are Looking for a Passionate Registered Dietitian to Join Our Team!

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Dietitian with expertise in whole food, and plant-based nutrition to work with a diverse patient population. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative healthcare program that blends clinical care with research, focusing on long-term health and well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments and develop personalized, plant-based meal plans tailored to patients' cultural and dietary preferences.
• Provide evidence-based nutrition counseling and education to patients managing obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and other metabolic conditions.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers, including physicians, nurses, and health coaches, to deliver holistic care that respects the diverse needs of our patients.
• Educate patients on the benefits of adopting a whole food, plant-based diet and support their journey toward sustainable dietary changes.
• Develop culturally relevant resources to address the unique challenges of serving patients from various backgrounds and communities.
• Participate in program development, quality improvement, and research initiatives focused on advancing nutrition and chronic disease management.

Qualifications:

• Registered Dietitian (RD) licensed to practice in Ontario through the College of Dietitians of Ontario.
• Demonstrated expertise in whole food, plant-based dietary recommendations, and nutrition counseling.
• Experience working with diverse populations and a deep understanding of cultural dietary preferences and barriers to health.
• Strong communication and motivational skills to support patients in achieving their health goals.
• A passion for evidence-based practice and a commitment to patient-centered care.
• Experience in weight management, diabetes care, cardiovascular health, or metabolic disease is an asset.

Why Blue Zone Health & Education Initiative?

• Innovative Care Model: Be part of an exciting, collaborative, patient-centered program that prioritizes plant-based nutrition and lifestyle change.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Join a team dedicated to addressing health disparities and promoting culturally sensitive care for underserved populations.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for learning, research involvement, and career development within a multidisciplinary team.
• Flexible Work Options: Remote and in-person work arrangements are available to suit your needs.

How to Apply:

Please send your resume and cover letter to  with the subject line "Registered Dietitian Application – [Your Name]". 

Application Deadline: Rolling. Accepting Applications until position filled.

Blue Zone Health & Education Initiative is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Join us in helping Canadians live healthier, more vibrant lives through compassionate care and plant-based nutrition!