KBR
SpecialOperationsPerformanceDietitian
“Special Operations Performance Dietitian at KBR. Skills: Performance Dietitian, nutrition science, sports dietetics. Provide guidance and counseling on nutritional practices to enhance recovery and optimize performance for special operations forces (SOF) personnel. Perform administrative and clinical duties within their scope of practice”
What You'll Achieve.
enhance recovery and optimize performance for special operations forces (SOF) personnel
Industry & Context.
US Citizenship, Secret Clearance or Top Secret Clearance, or the ability to obtain a clearance, May be required to receive and maintain clinical practice privileges, Fluent oral and written communication skills in English, Capable of meeting physical demands of training with SOF including the ability to hike over rough terrain and function in austere environments to observe SOF training evolutions and the ability to assist with strength and conditioning testing and training protocols, Must be able to lift and manipulate loads and plates up to 25 kilograms, Must maintain current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) by the American Heart, Must comply with Safety, Health and Environmental plan, policies and procedures., Must comply with the Quality Assurance plan, policies and procedures., Must maintain regular and acceptable attendance., Responsible for completing all required training.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
US Citizenship, Secret Clearance or Top Secret Clearance, or the ability to obtain a clearance, Master’s level degree in Nutrition Science or related field, Certification from the American Dietetic Association (ADA) as a Registered Dietitian (RD), Current and valid state certification/licensure, Minimum of 3 years or more of demonstrable accumulated experience as a Performance Dietitian with individual athletes and groups of athletes at the levels of NCAA Division I, Olympic, professional, and/or SOF Operators, Fluent oral and written communication skills in English, Capable of meeting physical demands of training with SOF including the ability to hike over rough terrain and function in austere environments to observe SOF training evolutions and the ability to assist with strength and conditioning testing and training protocols, Must be able to lift and manipulate loads and plates up to 25 kilograms, Must maintain current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) by the American Heart
Nice to Have
Specialty certification as a Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD) (may be waived by the COR if all other qualifications are met, but should be earned within six months of employment), Prior military and/or SOF experience, Certification as a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
What You'll Do.
Provide guidance and counseling on nutritional practices to enhance recovery and optimize performance for special operations forces (SOF) personnel, Perform administrative and clinical duties within their scope of practice, Provide nutritional planning, counseling, and documentation that is guided by evidence-based peer reviewed literature, Advise the chain of command on issues pertinent to nutrition and performance nutrition, Work within the scope of practice, which may include ordering labs, Provide individual and group counseling for guidance on performance nutrition, Design and implement performance nutrition programs for SOF personnel in Garrison, TAD/TDY, and deployed settings, Develop nutritional protocols and guidelines for rehabilitation and performance, Collaborate with the HP program Manager and/or Coordinator for implementation of new protocols and guidelines, Serve as an advisor on dining facility and/or galley nutrition and liaison between food service and command, Assist other regional SOF assets as required, Attend and participate in meetings with other POTFF staff members and medical personnel, Serve as an advisor on supplementary nutrition, supplements, and performance enhancing substances, Ensure that adequate educational materials and sports nutrition specific supplies are available, Assist with supply inventories and provide input on supply needs, Ensure that equipment and facilities under the purview of the Performance Dietitian are in safe working condition and are properly utilized, Ensure that records are updated as required, Participate in periodic in-service training for members of the HP Staff, Attend required training in accordance with guiding instructions, Maintain 100% compliance with local mandatory command training requirements, Perform administrative duties, which may include maintaining records of workload, participating in education programs, and participating in clinical staff quality assurance functions, Participate in peer (record) reviews as directed and required, Develop and promulgate training materials as requested and required, Perform other tasks, within the scope of the PD position description, as assigned, Document work performed, utilization, encounters, referrals, and all other information on the Military’s Electronic Health Record (i.
AHLTA, MHS GENESIS, etc.
) and/or the HP Enterprise-wide database (e.
, Smartbase, etc.
), Collect and report all data as requested, Proficiently utilize computers, software, and technologies as required.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with the HP program Manager and/or Coordinator for implementation of new protocols and guidelines; Attend and participate in meetings with other POTFF staff members and medical personnel as requested and/or required
Communication Scope
Fluent oral and written communication skills in English
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