Stretch and strengthen your skills as a Dietitian at Nulsen Therapy! New graduates encouraged to apply.

Joining an industry-leading community service provider, you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of people with disability.

Enjoy a varied, interesting, and challenging caseload where you’ll be thinking on your toes, collaborating with team members to achieve the best outcomes for your clients and empowering people with disability to live their best life.

It’s 2022, which means flexibility is a must! You’ll get the best of both worlds where you can work from home and the office, interspersed with visiting clients and getting out on the road.

We have an opportunity for a dedicated and enthusiastic Dietitian to join our team. Working closely with a team of allied health professionals, to deliver services to residents with disability living in supported independent living accommodation and in the community in Perth metro area. 

Reporting to the Senior Dietitian, Nulsen therapy. Some of your duties include:

• Delivery of high-quality nutrition and dietetic services to a clinical caseload including clients with chronic and complex conditions under the NDIS.
• Management and prioritisation of a varied caseload.
• Complete assessments and reporting on a regular and timely basis.
•  Work closely with clients to access their NDIS support and implement their individualised NDIS plan.
• Work with a team of allied health professionals and communicate effectively to provide quality service.
• Attend and participate in case conferences and team meeting where required.
• Make appropriate referrals to internal and external services.

What you will need:

• Full membership with the Dietitians Australia (Registered APD).
• Strong commitment to enabling people with disabilities to reach their goals and aspirations.
• Some knowledge and experience in disability, particularly intellectual disability, mental health, and aged care. 

What is desirable:

• 1 year experience as a dietitian; however new graduates are encouraged to apply. 
• Some experience working with adults with disabilities within the context of the NDIS.

You will also need the following compliances:

• Must hold Australian citizenship or be a permanent resident of Australia.
• Current Australian driver’s license.
• NDIS Worker’s Screening Check (to be completed through Dot Direct.)
• Proof of Covid-19 Vaccination.
• Provide First Aid (HLTFAID011).

What we give back:

At Nulsen we will be supportive, flexible and committed to nurturing your potential with professional development and training opportunities. You can also expect:

• A salary range of $70-90K (depending on experience) + $14.4K vehicle allowance and salary packaging of up to $18,550,
• Flexible working arrangements including the ability to work for home and office.
• Clinical supervision provided by a Senior Dietitian.
• Three ‘Balance’ days per year pro rata/per annum on top of personal, carers and compassionate leave – for you to do what you like.
• Excellent Professional Development opportunities facilitating ongoing learning both within and external to the organisation - $2,500 budget available per therapist.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program.
• Uniform and IT assets - Laptop and phone provided.

Still reading? You might just be the kind of Dietitian we need. Be sure to apply by submitting your resume and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria ‘What you will need’.

If you have any questions about this position, please contact Elmarie 0457 276 593.

Please be advised that we will proceed with interviews prior to the closing date.