Dietitian - Temporary Part-Time 0.50EFT - 12 Month Parental Leave

We are looking for a suitably qualified part-time Dietitian to join our team. This is a 12 month Parental Leave backfill position for 5 days per fortnight.

Why Choose Beechworth?

Nestled in the heart of Victoria’s picturesque North East, Beechworth is a charming and vibrant town known for its historical significance, welcoming community, and breathtaking natural landscapes. Here, you’ll enjoy a work-life balance that city life simply cannot offer — with gourmet food and wine experiences, outdoor adventure opportunities, and a supportive, close-knit community.

About the Role

The Dietitian role will contribute to the health and wellbeing of residents, inpatients and community members by providing assessment, nutritional advice and education for a wide range of dietary issues.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career progression.
• A chance to live and work in the stunning Beechworth region, where your career and lifestyle go hand-in-hand.
• Full Salary packaging benefits available
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible working arrangements
• Staff wellbeing program, including Fitness Passport Program

About You:

Essential:

• Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics or Master of Nutrition and Dietetics.
• Accreditation with the Dietitian Association of Australia as an Accredited Practicing Dietitian or eligible to become a member of the Dietitian Association of Australia.
• Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team across diverse programs.
• Excellent interpersonal, problem solving, time management and organisational skills.
• Ability to work as a sole practitioner.
• Demonstrated experience in facilitating group activities as well as individual client work.
• Ability to apply computers skills to a wide variety of programs. Eg. Food analysis software, medical software and databases.
• Current drivers licence.

Desirable:

• Community-based health or equivalent experience.
• Aged Care based health or equivalent experience.

Beechworth Health Service (BHS) is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce and follows Equal Employment Opportunity Principles. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, all members of the LGBTQI+ community and people with disability. 

BHS is committed to its child safety and wellbeing obligations as defined under the Commission for Children and Young peoples’ standards (2021) and associated legislation (Child Wellbeing and Safety act 2005). BHS will affirm and uphold the Commission’s Child Safe Standards, and will promote a zero tolerance for child abuse.

BHS is committed to meeting its obligations under the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission and NDIS Commission to support the workforce to provide the care and services that upholds the relevant codes of conduct.  

Employment conditions and remuneration are as prescribed in the relevant award (dependent upon qualification) and current Enterprise Agreement.

Please note: All Health Workers are required to have current Influenza vaccination. A copy of your vaccination status is required upon application.

For more information please contact Sam O'Connor on 03 5728 0200.

Related documents – All applicants are required to complete the Employment Statutory Declaration and submit with their application. 

Applications Close: 24th December2025