Position Information
S3642P
Position Information
S3642P
Apply NowAthletic Sports Nutrition
Director Intercollegiate Athletics
Sports Dietitian Assistant
BB29A/B/C
Full-time
No
Auburn Athletics is excited to begin the search for a Sports Dietician Assistant! The Sports Dietitian Assistant assists with providing individual and group/team nutrition counseling and education to enhance the performance and well-being of Auburn student-athletes.
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Assists with assessing dietary practices, body composition, and energy balance (intake and expenditure) of athletes in the context of athletic performance and well-being.
Assists with providing counsel to athletes on optimal nutrition for exercise training, competition, recovery from exercise, weight management, hydration, immunity, travel, and supplementation.
Assists with performing and analyzing body composition assessments of student-athletes.
Assists with providing personalized meal and snack plans to promote achieving short- and long-term goals for athletic performance and good health.
Assists with providing medical nutrition therapy, as needed, to help manage or treat medical conditions in collaboration with team physicians and medical personnel.
Coordinates nutritional care as a member the of the multidisciplinary sports medicine team.
Evaluates nutritional supplements, including herbal supplements, for legality, safety, quality, and efficacy, monitors the use of appropriate supplementation.
Assists in the development and adherence of nutrition policies and procedures.
Assists with developing and delivering nutrition education presentations, demonstrations, or events on various topics related to nutrition for performance.
Recommends appropriate pre-, during, and post-exercise fluids and snacks for individual training, team practice, and competition.
Serves as a nutrition resource for coaches, athletic trainers, support staff, food service personnel and parents.
Complies with all applicable National Collegiate Athletic
Minimum Qualifications
| Minimum Qualifications |
Sports Dietitian Assistant I
OR
Sports Dietitian Assistant II
OR
Sports Dietitian Assistant III
OR
Registered Dietitian license is required for all levels. Only those seeking to become eligible for the registration examination for dietitians for the first time, on or after January 1,2024, are required to have completed the minimum of a graduate degree granted by a USDE accredited institution or foreign equivalent. RDs who have passed the exam prior to the deadline will be eligible to practice with a Bachelor’s degree. |
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
| Minimum Skills and Abilities |
- Knows fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of particular field of specialization.
|
| Minimum Technology Skills | |
| Minimum License and Certifications |
- Registered dietitian
|
Desired Qualifications
| Desired Qualifications | |
Posting Detail Information
| Salary Range | $39,500 - $85,500 |
| Job Category | Athletics Support |
| Working Hours if Non-Traditional | |
| City position is located in: | Auburn |
| State position is located: | Alabama |
| List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position | |
| Posting Date | 05/20/2024 |
| Closing Date | |
| EEO Statement |
Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.
AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law. | | Special Instructions to Applicants | | | Quick Link for Internal Postings | https://www.auemployment.com/postings... |
Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter Optional Documents
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Person | Role |
---|---|
Mary McLendon |
Executive Senior Associate AD / Sports Medicine & Performance |
Jen Jones |
Assistant Athletic Director Sports Performance - WBB |
Doug Hankes |
Executive Director of Sport Psychology and Mental Health Counseling |
Person | Role |
---|---|
Holly McKee |
Sports Dietitian |
Joe-Joe Petrone |
Associate AD for Sports Medicine |
Jen Jones |
Assistant Athletic Director Sports Performance - WBB |
Doug Hankes |
Executive Director of Sport Psychology and Mental Health Counseling |
Person | Role |
---|---|
Holly McKee |
Sports Dietitian |
Joe-Joe Petrone |
Assistant AD for Sports Medicine |
Jen Jones |
Assistant Athletic Director Sports Performance - WBB |
Doug Hankes |
Executive Director of Sport Psychology and Mental Health Counseling |
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