Duties and Responsibilities • Provide team-specific nutrition education and recommendations – • Develop, coordinate, and teach nutritional education, cooking programs and grocery store tours for student-athletes independently and in collaboration with Student-Athlete Development unit. • Coordination of the development and oversight of nutrition education material production • Actively participate in meal monitoring and plate-side nutrition education for student athletes at team-specific meals. • Collaborate with other on-campus Registered Dietitians, as needed, to ensure the best use of campus educational programming and facilities for student-athletes. • Serve as a nutrition educational resource for coaches, sports medical staff, academic services staff, and others within the department as appropriate. • Implement sport-specific hydration protocols at workouts, team practices and competitions to prevent heat related illness and promote health through adequate hydration • Coordinate and communicate travel nutrition needs for assigned teams • Assist Director of Sports Nutrition on programing to valuate nutritional supplements, including research of supplements for legality, safety, quality, and efficacy, and continual research of the changing sports supplement industry • Maintain certification and professional competency and skills required for professional practice, including but not limited to current food, nutrition, and health issues and research related to sports nutrition • Maintain yearly continuing education in the field of sports dietetics Assess, educate and counsel student-athletes – • Identify, advise and educate on medical-related nutrition concerns such as but not limited to anemia, disordered eating, diabetes, bone mineral disturbances, amenorrhea, dyslipidemia, hypertension, gastrointestinal concerns, food allergies and intolerances, and other medical conditions. • Provide assessment, education and counseling for sport-specific and gender-specific recommendations regarding optimal body composition and weight for good health and optimal athletic performance. • Provide assessment, education, and counseling to student-athletes regarding appropriate and legal use of dietary supplements, regularly banned drugs and restricted substances in compliance with sport governing bodies; e.g. NCAA, U.S. Anti-doping Agency (USADA), World Anti-doping Agency (WADA) and the Department of Intercollegiate (DIA) policies • Conduct educational meetings with prospective student athletes and their families as part of the recruiting process as requested • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of nutrition assessments, counseling sessions, educational meetings, and student-athlete records within the department’s EMR system Oversee fueling station operations management, Student and Intern experience – • Assist director in overseeing director of nutrition operations in ordering, inventory, and procurement of goods through necessary vendors for athletic fueling stations. • Responsible for recruiting, interviewing, hiring and scheduling undergraduate volunteers for fueling station. • Provide education and mentorship of sports nutrition undergraduate volunteers interns. Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary, integrated performance team – • Conduct and refer screening, treatment and prevention of disordered eating and eating disorders as necessary. • Provide consistent communication to coaching staffs, strength conditioning staffs, athletic trainers, team physicians, mental health staffs, and administration regarding sports nutrition and sports performance related issues. • Collaborate with relevant health care providers within the Sports Medicine department’s existing health care network.