What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dietitian position at Cooper Aerobics?
The Registered Dietitian – Population & Group Nutrition Programs is a full-time role within the Cooper Fitness Center, focused on creating and delivering population-based and group nutrition programming to improve member engagement, health literacy, and wellness outcomes. Responsibilities include group education, workshops, lectures, cooking demonstrations, curriculum development, wellness programming support, and oversight of digital nutrition platforms, with limited and strategic individual sessions tied to group initiatives. This position emphasizes scalable, evidence-based nutrition education to efficiently serve a membership of 4,000 members rather than ongoing one-on-one counseling.
Hours: Monday-Friday; typically either 7 a.m. - 4 p.m. or 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. schedule. On occasion programming may occur on weekends and holidays to provide the best opportunity to serve members.
About Cooper Aerobics
Cooper Aerobics has been helping improve the quality and quantity of millions of lives through prevention since 1970. We inspire individuals to make good health a habit to live longer, healthier and more productive lives through our products and services.
- Cooper Clinic’s comprehensive physical exam gives patients an in-depth picture of their health and an action plan to improve it.
- Cooper Fitness Center is the fitness center of choice for members that belong to a healthy-living community, not just a gym.
- Cooper Spa helps bring life back in balance through relaxation and renewal services.
- Cooper Hotel & Conference Center provides guests easy access to all that Cooper Aerobics has to offer.
- Cooper Complete is a pure, potent vitamin and supplement line scientifically proven to improve well-being.
- Cooper Wellness Strategies takes the Cooper philosophies for individuals and transforms them to improve the physical and fiscal health of a company and its workforce.
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Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deliver group-based and population nutrition programs, including lectures, workshops, cooking demonstrations, and multi-session curricula
- Lead nutrition programming for Cooper Quest, center-wide wellness initiatives, youth camps, and special populations primarily through group formats
- Develop evidence-based educational content supporting lifestyle behavior change, prevention, and population health goals
- Provide limited, strategic individual nutrition consultations focused on new member onboarding, group-program follow-up, and program-specific needs
- Oversee and manage the EatLove digital nutrition platform to support group education, engagement, and member workshops
- Conduct body composition analysis (InBody) and support wellness screenings and assessments
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and support internship, youth, and family-focused programming
- Assist with administrative, reporting, planning, budgeting, and leadership support related to program utilization, growth, and strategic initiatives
- Perform any other duties and responsibilities that may be required
- Represent the company brand at the highest level and support company decisions
- Uphold the Cooper Core values.