# Performance Dietitian

Hiring organization: [Commander, Navy Installations Command](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/commander-navy-installations-command)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/b896e2e5-b923-457b-8071-3f13e3a0f6ad

Listed on Commander, Navy Installations Command's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Location: San Diego, CA
- Salary: 90012 – 110905 USD per year

## Summary

This Navy position provides nutritional guidance and performance optimization support to active duty and reserve personnel at a San Diego installation, focusing on diet planning, weight management, and athletic performance. The role combines clinical dietitian work with program development, education, and interdisciplinary collaboration to enhance military readiness and reduce separation due to fitness concerns.

_Our summary, not Commander, Navy Installations Command's wording._

## Skills named

HIPAA, Medical Nutrition Therapy, Microsoft Office

## Required

- 3+ years specialized experience in clinical nutrition and dietetics with focus on performance enhancement
- Professional registration as Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)
- Bachelor's or higher degree in dietetics, nutrition, or related science from ACEND-accredited program
- Completion of coordinated dietetics program, internship, or clinical component approved by Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
- Knowledge of eating disorder signs and symptoms
- Knowledge of athletic governing body rules (NCAA, USADA, WADA, IOC) regarding banned substances
- Skills in measuring resting metabolic rate, VO2max, and lactate threshold
- Knowledge of food service quality and safety procedures
- Ability to work independently and with interdisciplinary teams

## Nice to have

- Knowledge of complementary medicine and ergogenic aids
- Experience with both ashore and afloat military command environments

Apply on Commander, Navy Installations Command's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890906000