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Minor League Performance Dietitian

Philadelphia Phillies, Clearwater, Florida, United States, 34623

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Title Minor League Performance Dietitian

Location Clearwater, FL

Status Full-time

Reports to Nutrition Coordinator

Position Overview The Philadelphia Phillies MiLB Performance Dietitian will assist the Philadelphia Phillies Nutrition department with providing nutrition services to Phillies minor league athletes. Primary responsibilities include: Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to implement the Phillies nutrition philosophy, developing & streamlining nutrition education throughout the organization, facilitating the delivery of high-quality food, beverages and supplements to aid in performance, Participating in small group and 1:1 education to players and staff with practical solutions for best nutrition intervention practices.

Responsibilities

Implement Phillies nutrition philosophies and standards across the Minor Leagues

Coordinate meals with clubhouse managers, caterers and/or chefs both at home and road locations.

Travel to minor league affiliates, both at home and on the road, to meet individually with players, provide education, and evaluate the meals and snacks provided.

Travel to the Phillies Academy in Boca Chica, DR frequently to support with nutrition program

Help manage fueling stations; including stocking/organizing, ordering products and assisting athletes with smoothies.

Manage nutrition needs according to the budgets given.

Assess and analyze dietary habits, body composition, hydration practices and energy balance of players as it relates to their athletic performance.

Conduct nutrition consultations to provide individualized nutrition strategies for players based on needs and/or goals.

Integrate with baseball staff and support staff to ensure a comprehensive approach to training, nutrition and recovery, as well as aiding in the treatment of nutritional-related medical issues.

Collaborate with athletic training, rehab, and strength and conditioning staff to ensure a comprehensive approach for players rehabbing from an injury.

Oversee, and conduct when there, body composition assessments for assigned minor league affiliates.

Stay up to date on scientific research and trends in performance nutrition, as well as participate in continuing education the Nutrition Coordinator may provide or require.

Assist with NSF Certified for Sports supplement ordering and inventory management.

Monitor the use of supplements by each player, promoting the NSF Certified for Sport program with extra guidance provided regarding functional foods.

Integrate nutrition protocols and education with injured players.

Provide performance nutrition education through created documents, presentations, digital communication and other various teaching methods.

Work with the Nutrition Coordinator in the development of education and growth for the Philadelphia Phillies Nutrition program.

Help to create a curriculum of culinary performance methods and techniques (i.e. cooking classes/demos).

Assist with other duties as assigned by the Nutrition Coordinator.

Maintain effective communication regarding athlete nutrition with the Nutrition Coordinator, strength and conditioning coaches and athletic trainers.

Hours include nights, weekends, and some holidays.

Days may include long standing durations and lifting heavy objects.

Assist with off-season camps in Clearwater, FL.

Qualifications A Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) who:

Minimum of 1-year of experience working with collegiate or professional athletes in an internship or a full-time job

Professional proficiency in Spanish

Foodservice/catering experience

Experienced with Microsoft Office, Google Drive, OneDrive and other forms of document creating and sharing

Excellent time management, organizational, and record keeping skills

Flexible schedule with willingness to travel and work any time of the week

Hard-working, enthusiastic, and professional

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Health Care Provider

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