Registered Dietician

Address 8934 East Latimer Street, Tulsa, OK, 74115, US

Tulsa Public Schools’ existing salary schedules provide career increment adjustments based on education/experience and/or years of creditable service. For more information about the salary for this specific position please review the Salary Schedule for the corresponding Salary Grade (listed above).

The Registered Dietitian ensures the district’s Child Nutrition Services program complies with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations governing school nutrition programs. This position provides professional dietetics expertise to support compliant menu development, medically required dietary accommodations, nutrition education initiatives, and operational consistency across school sites. The role partners with Child Nutrition Services leadership to maintain safe, accurate, and student-centered meal services while supporting regulatory compliance and program effectiveness across the district.

• Regulatory Compliance and Program Oversight
• Menu and Nutrition Analysis
• Dietary Accommodations and Food Safety
• Training and Nutrition Education
• Monitoring, Reporting, and Documentation

• Bachelor’s degree in nutrition, dietetics, or related field
• Registered Dietitian (RD or RDN) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration, including completion of an ACEND-accredited internship and required continuing education
• Master’s degree preferred

• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in K–12, institutional, or large-scale food service
• Experience with automated food production systems and nutrition analysis software preferred

• Serv Safe certification and Aller Train certification required within six (6) weeks of hire
• Ability to obtain and maintain an Oklahoma Food Handler’s permit
• Valid driver’s license required
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with staff at all levels of the organization
• Knowledge of federal and state child nutrition program regulations
• Analytical and sound decision-making skills
• Ability to interpret and apply changing federal and state regulations
  
  Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

At Tulsa Public Schools, our mission is to inspire and prepare every student to love learning, achieve ambitious goals, and make positive contributions to our world. We are the destination for extraordinary educators and staff who work with our community and families to ignite the joy of learning and prepare every student for the greatest success in college, careers, and life.

Our core values of equity, character, excellence, team, and joy guide how we work and interact with each other and our community.