Performance Dietitian & Nutrition Instructor

Job description

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. **The Opportunity** Nutrition at UHP goes far beyond meal plans and clinical counseling. We're looking for a **Performance Dietitian & Nutrition Instructor** who is passionate about teaching, coaching, and helping others understand how nutrition fuels performance, recovery, resilience, and long-term health. You'll educate future coaches, collaborate with our culinary and performance teams, and help shape the nutrition experience across campus. This is an opportunity to build something meaningful while making a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve. **Key Responsibilities** ### **Nutrition Instruction** - Deliver engaging nutrition instruction across UHP's CPT, IHC, and CNC programs. - Teach performance nutrition, recovery, hydration, behavior change, and practical application. - Facilitate classroom instruction and hands-on learning experiences. ### **Program Development** - Help build and evolve UHP's nutrition curriculum. - Develop educational resources and improve program content. - Support best practices for nutrition education across UHP. ### **Performance & Collaboration** - Partner with performance coaches and culinary leadership to align nutrition with student success. - Help shape campus nutrition systems, menus, and recovery strategies. - Mentor students and collaborate across instructional teams. # **Qualifications** ### **Required** - Active Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential in good standing. - Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field. - Experience teaching, coaching, or facilitating adult learners. - Experience applying nutrition principles within performance, wellness, coaching, or operational environments. - Excellent communication and presentation skills. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. ### **Preferred** - Experience working with athletes, coaches, military, tactical, or other high-performance populations. - Experience developing curriculum or educational programming. - Experience collaborating with culinary or food service teams. - Military service or experience supporting veteran populations. - CSSD or other sports/performance nutrition certifications (or working toward them). # **What You'll Bring** - Passion for helping others improve through nutrition and education. - Strong classroom presence with the ability to engage and inspire adult learners. - Ability to translate complex nutrition concepts into practical, actionable strategies. - Builder mindset with a willingness to develop new programs and improve existing ones. - High level of ownership, accountability, and professionalism. - Collaborative approach and comfort working across multiple disciplines. - Alignment with UHP's mission of helping individuals unlock their full potential. **Schedule & Work Environment** - 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. **Compensation & Benefits** - Competitive compensation package - 401(k) - Health, dental, and vision insurance - Paid time off - Professional development support - Access to UHP performance and recovery facilities ## **Veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses are strongly encouraged to apply.** ## **Why UHP** 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