What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dietitian & Nutrition Instructor position at UHP?
About UHP
UHP — Unlock Human Potential is building a new category of education centered around whole-human experiential vocational training, leadership development, and purpose-driven transformation. UHP serves veterans, transitioning service members, and purpose-driven individuals through immersive programs that integrate human performance, leadership, wellness, vocational skills, and personal growth.
Our environment is fast-moving, mission-driven, and deeply experiential. We are not a traditional university, gym, military program, or trade school — we are building a scalable human development institution designed for the future workforce.
Registered Dietitian & Nutrition Instructor
The Opportunity
This is a high-impact opportunity for a Registered Dietitian & Nutrition Instructor to shape how nutrition is taught, applied, and experienced across UHP.
You will lead the nutrition lane within our programs—educating future coaches, influencing campus-wide food strategy, and ensuring nutrition is integrated into performance, leadership, and daily life on campus.
This is not a traditional clinical role. This is a builder, educator, and leader position with direct impact on student outcomes and the broader UHP experience.
Key Responsibilities
A strong educator and practitioner who can operate at both the instructional and systems level—someone who can teach, influence, and build.
Required Qualifications
At UHP, you are joining more than a company — you are helping build something designed to create lasting impact.
You Will Have The Opportunity To
UHP — Unlock Human Potential is building a new category of education centered around whole-human experiential vocational training, leadership development, and purpose-driven transformation. UHP serves veterans, transitioning service members, and purpose-driven individuals through immersive programs that integrate human performance, leadership, wellness, vocational skills, and personal growth.
Our environment is fast-moving, mission-driven, and deeply experiential. We are not a traditional university, gym, military program, or trade school — we are building a scalable human development institution designed for the future workforce.
Registered Dietitian & Nutrition Instructor
The Opportunity
This is a high-impact opportunity for a Registered Dietitian & Nutrition Instructor to shape how nutrition is taught, applied, and experienced across UHP.
You will lead the nutrition lane within our programs—educating future coaches, influencing campus-wide food strategy, and ensuring nutrition is integrated into performance, leadership, and daily life on campus.
This is not a traditional clinical role. This is a builder, educator, and leader position with direct impact on student outcomes and the broader UHP experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging, application-focused nutrition instruction across CPT, IHC, and CNC programs
- Lead and evolve the nutrition curriculum within the CNC program
- Teach performance fueling, culinary nutrition, behavior change, and real-world coaching application
- Partner with chefs and kitchen leadership to align meals, snacks, and recovery with performance goals
- Translate nutrition science into practical, scalable systems across campus
- Mentor instructors and support the development of teaching staff
- Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure nutrition is embedded across all programs
A strong educator and practitioner who can operate at both the instructional and systems level—someone who can teach, influence, and build.
Required Qualifications
- Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN), active and in good standing
- Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field
- Experience in performance, applied, or operational nutrition
- Experience teaching, coaching, or facilitating adult learners
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-expectation environment
- Experience in military, tactical, or high-performance environments
- Background working with coaches, athletes, or developing professionals
- Experience collaborating with chefs or food service teams
- Military service or experience working with Veteran populations
- Strong understanding of performance nutrition and behavior change
- Ability to translate complex concepts into practical application
- Confident communicator with strong presence in front of groups
- High level of ownership and accountability
- Ability to collaborate across disciplines and influence without authority
- Alignment with UHP’s mission and high-performance culture
- Schedule: Flexibility is required based on campus operational needs, including varying shifts, occasional weekends, and instructional coverage requirements across our 800 acre environment.
- Work Environment: Fully onsite at 25200 Ranch Road, Gentry, AR 72734 within a fast-paced, immersive human performance and coaching environment. This role requires daily interaction with students, coaches, and leadership teams while operating in a highly collaborative setting.
- Competitive compensation package
- 401(k)
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development support
- Access to UHP performance and recovery facilities
At UHP, you are joining more than a company — you are helping build something designed to create lasting impact.
You Will Have The Opportunity To
- Contribute to a mission larger than yourself
- Help shape and build new systems and programs
- Work alongside passionate and purpose-driven people
- Directly impact the lives of veterans and future generations
- Be part of building the future workforce