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Job Title: Dietitian - Nutrition & Food Services - Various Locations Available in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Health Authority —Nova Scotia
- $37.27–$51.62 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor's
- In-person
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
8d
Wellness Navigator - Community Health Team
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Halifax, NS
- $38.43–$50.99 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Office
- Bachelor's
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
10h
Health Promoter
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Antigonish, NS
- $35.79–$44.98 an hour
- Temporary
- Bachelor's
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
7d
Primary Health Care Coordinator
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Truro, NS
- $34.79–$42.06 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
5d
Research Assistant
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Halifax, NS
- $23.34–$29.18 an hour
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- High school diploma or GED
- Working with children
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
5d
Care Team Assistant
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Dartmouth, NS
- $24.91–$28.37 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- BLS Certification
11d
Clinical Lead - Women's Health and NICU
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Halifax, NS
- $41.95–$52.43 an hour
- Temporary
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's
- Leadership
1d
Behavioral Support Worker
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Sydney, NS
- $34.20–$41.93 an hour
- Temporary
- Communication skills
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
22h
FOIPOP Officer
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Halifax, NS
- $39.29–$49.12 an hour
- Full-time
- Research
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
11d
Community Outreach Worker
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Dartmouth, NS
- $34.80–$46.37 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor's
- Social Work
- Communication skills
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
12d
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Halifax, NS
- $34.62–$43.28 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
1d
Continuing Care Coordinator
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Sydney, NS
- $46.46–$55.57 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Nursing
- Bachelor's
- Case management
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
5d
Health Care Social Worker B (Bachelors) - Newcomer Health Clinic
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Halifax, NS
- $36.58–$48.53 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Bachelor's
- Social Work
- Communication skills
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
5d
Psych Attendant - Inpatient
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Antigonish, NS
- $21.79–$23.79 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
4d
Food Production Worker
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Halifax, NS
- $23.07–$25.16 an hour
- Night shift
- Cooking
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
Health Care Social Worker (Bachelors) - Simpson Landing
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Dartmouth, NS
- $36.57–$48.53 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor's
- Social Work
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
14d
Supervisor
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Halifax, NS
- $31.24–$39.06 an hour
- Full-time
- Food service
- Leadership
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
8d
Restaurant Worker
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Halifax, NS
- $21.68–$23.36 an hour
- Night shift
- Casual dining restaurant
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Halifax, NS
- $25.84–$30.85 an hour
- Part-time
- BLS Certification
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
1d
Therapeutic Assistant
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Halifax, NS
- $24.75–$28.36 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
4d
Utility Worker
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Halifax, NS
- $20.74–$21.56 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- Basic math
- English
Community Outreach Worker - Adult Outpatient
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Middleton, NS
- $34.80–$46.37 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor's
- Social Work
- Communication skills
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
4d
General Worker
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Truro, NS
- $20.74–$21.56 an hour
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
- No university degree
Medical Laboratory Assistant
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Antigonish, NS
- $25.64–$30.61 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Travel
- Computer skills
- Medical terminology
Food Production Worker
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Sheet Harbour, NS
- $21.43–$23.37 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Cooking
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
- Disability insurance
- Dental care

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Job Title: Dietitian - Nutrition & Food Services - Various Locations Available in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia Health Authority
Nova Scotia

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Job details

Full-time
8 days ago

Benefits

Extended health care
Wellness program
Disability insurance
Relocation assistance
Dental care
Paid time off
Company pension
Paid vacation
Employee assistance program
Vision care
Life insurance
On-site parking

Skills

French
Nutrition
Bachelor's

Full job description

Job Title: Dietitian - Nutrition & Food Services - Various Locations Available in Nova Scotia

Req ID: 221975
Location: Various Sites and Community-based Locations Throughout Nova Scotia
Department: Services and Programs Throughout Nova Scotia Health
Type of Employment: Permanent, Assignments, and Casual Relief Opportunities Available
Union: Healthcare Bargaining Unit and Constituent Union based on Successful Candidates Location

Recruitment Incentives

Successful candidates may be eligible for a signing bonus and/or relocation assistance with a defined Return of Service contract.

How You Make an Impact

Nova Scotia Health is more than the province’s largest provider of health services — we are a team committed to excellence in health, healing and learning across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.

We are seeking compassionate Dietitians to join our teams across various programs and locations, providing patient-centred care within a collaborative healthcare environment. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact while building a rewarding career and enjoying the exceptional lifestyle Nova Scotia has to offer.

Learn more by visiting: Dietitians - Nova Scotia Health Career Opportunities - More Than Medicine

To learn more about Nova Scotia Health's Nutrition Education & Counselling program, Mission, Vision and Journey, please visit the following: Nutrition Education and Counselling (Dietitians) | Nova Scotia Health

Work Hours and Pay

$37.27 - $51.62 hourly
Various permanent, assignments (temporary), and casual relief (no guarantee of hours), opportunities available in various locations throughout Nova Scotia.

What We Offer

Virtual Health Access: Get convenient, on-demand care through Telus Health, in partnership with Nova Scotia Health — giving you and your family peace of mind wherever you are.
Paid Vacation: Start your journey with three weeks of paid vacation each year, so you can relax, recharge, and do more of what you love.
Parental Leave Top-Up: We proudly support growing families with a parental leave top-up, helping you focus on what matters most during life’s biggest moments.
Exclusive Corporate Discounts: Enjoy access to a wide range of corporate discounts, saving you money on products, services, and experiences.
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Eligible candidates can take advantage of a robust benefits program through Nova Scotia Health, including:
Health & dental coverage
Travel insurance
Long-term disability protection
Life insurance
A defined benefit pension plan

Your Must Haves

Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition at a recognized University
Completion of an approved Dietetic Internship required
Current registration (or eligibility) with the Nova Scotia College of Dietitians and Nutritionists required
Competency in dysphagia management, enteral and parenteral nutrition

What Makes You Stand Out

Minimum one (1) year working experience as a dietitian preferred
Inpatient clinical nutrition experience is an asset
Experience counselling patients
Competencies in other languages and asset, French preferred

Opportunities Available

To learn more about our locations please visit: Nova Scotia Communities - More than Medicine - Healthcare Jobs in Nova Scotia, Canada

At Nova Scotia Health, our Dietitian vacancies are dynamic and subject to change at any time based on operational and organizational needs. Posted openings may be filled or closed without prior notice. The vacancy list is updated every Thursday to ensure the vacancies are accurate and up to date. We encourage all applicants to check back regularly for updates.

When you apply, you will have the opportunity to identify which location(s) and position(s) you would like to be considered for.

Long-assignment refers to temporary positions greater than 9 months
Short-assignment refers to temporary positions 2-9 months in length
Full-time positions are scheduled 75 hours bi-weekly

Annapolis Community Health Centre

Permanent full-time

Digby General Hospital

Permanent part-time, 57.75 hours biweekly
Permanent part-time, 17.25 hours biweekly

Valley Regional Hospital

Long assignment part-time, 30 hours biweekly

Western Kings Memorial Health Centre

Long assignment part-time, 37.5 hours biweekly

Yarmouth Regional Hospital

Permanent full-time (2 vacancies)

For a complete list of available opportunities, please visit: Dietitian - Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Jobs

Last Updated: May 28th, 2026

What You'll Love About Nova Scotia Health

Nova Scotia Health is more than the province's largest provider of health services; we're a team driven by excellence in health, healing and learning. Across hospitals, health centres and community programs, our people deliver innovative, high-quality care that impacts lives across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.

From vibrant city life to scenic coastal communities, Nova Scotia offers a lifestyle as rewarding as the work itself. At Nova Scotia Health, you'll find meaningful career opportunities, supportive teams and the work-life balance to enjoy everything our beautiful province has to offer. Join us and discover why so many people are choosing to call Nova Scotia home.

Western Zone Facilities and Communities

Western Zone: Eastern Kings Memorial (Wolfville), Valley Regional (Kentville), Western Kings Memorial (Berwick), Soldiers Memorial (Middleton), Annapolis Community (Annapolis Royal), Digby General (Digby), Yarmouth Regional (Yarmouth), Roseway (Shelburne), Queens General (Liverpool), Fisherman's Memorial (Lunenburg), South Shore Regional (Bridgewater)

Please refer to our ‘Locations’ page for more detailed information on our facilities, http://www.nshealth.ca/locations and https://recruitment.nshealth.ca/place for more detailed information on the surrounding communities.

Once You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. A Recruiter will reach out to you to explore whether your qualifications and skills match an opportunity.

Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.

If you have any questions or would like more information on our opportunities, programs, and communities, please contact us [email protected]

Pay: $37.27-$51.62 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

Company pension
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Vision care
Wellness program

Work Location: In person

Apply Now

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Job Title: Dietitian - Nutrition & Food Services - Various Locations Available in Nova Scotia

Wellness Navigator - Community Health Team

Health Promoter

Primary Health Care Coordinator

Research Assistant

Care Team Assistant

Clinical Lead - Women's Health and NICU

Behavioral Support Worker

FOIPOP Officer

Community Outreach Worker

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Continuing Care Coordinator

Health Care Social Worker B (Bachelors) - Newcomer Health Clinic

Psych Attendant - Inpatient

Food Production Worker

Health Care Social Worker (Bachelors) - Simpson Landing

Supervisor

Restaurant Worker

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Therapeutic Assistant

Utility Worker

Community Outreach Worker - Adult Outpatient

General Worker

Medical Laboratory Assistant

Food Production Worker

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