SEASONAL - SPORT NUTRITION at Chicago Bears

Lake Forest, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jun, 26

Salary

18.0

Posted On

09 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Nutrition Services Delivery, Clinical Nutrition, Performance Nutrition, Foodservice Management, Education And Counseling, Data Tracking, Supplement Management, Interpersonal Communication, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, HIPAA Understanding, Professional Conduct, Relationship Building, Research, Coordination

Industry

Spectator Sports

Description

Title: Seasonal – Sport Nutrition Reports to: Director of Sports Nutrition About the Role The role will assist in the delivery and planning of all clinical, performance, and foodservice based nutrition services provided to players. This includes education and counseling where appropriate. Based out of our headquarters in Lake Forest, IL this is a temporary-seasonal position starting in April and ending at the conclusion of 2026-27 Bears season, with a short break late June through mid-July. The individual will work 40+ hours per week including weekends, evenings, and holidays. Expected schedule includes working 5-7 days a week from April through June. From July – December, 7 days a week with potential travel on weekends. Who We Are   As one of the founding franchises of the NFL, family is the core of who we are. We believe every person matters and we can collectively achieve success through our values of respect, championship mindset, community, and perseverance. We’re different from other companies, as our vision is to be “one of one”. We strive to be a championship football organization that consistently performs at a level of excellence on and off the field. Our people represent a vast array of cultural backgrounds, human experiences and perspectives and we believe they, collectively and as authentic individuals, are our greatest resource. Our working environment is one where your talent and contributions are valued by the organization and the community. Responsibilities * Manage fueling stations for players (stocking, receiving, organization, inventory, supplementation, etc.) * Manage data tracking for supplements, smoothies, inventory, Notemeal, etc. * Assist in coordination of outside foodservice (catering, hotel, etc.) along with daily execution of meals. * Assist with foodservice management with dining facility * Liaise with coaching staff, sports medicine, strength and conditioning staff, mental health to provide updates on nutrition concerns, priorities, and accomplishments made by players. * Assist in planning and executing player education programs (grocery store, cooking demos, meal prep references, etc) * Assist in practice/game fueling and hydration strategies. * Support the planning and coordination of nutrition needs for gameday travel * Assist in counseling and executing small nutrition educations for players. * Assist in player testing and reporting (DEXA, hydration, etc.) * Research various nutritional products, practices, and supplements and present to sports performance team at completion of internship. * Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications * Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics or Exercise Physiology is required * Master’s Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics or Exercise Physiology is preferred * Registered Dietitian is preferred (RDE is required) * 2-3 years’ experience in a collegiate or professional sports nutrition environment * Experience in food service * Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communications skills: ability to communicate effectively at all levels both internally and externally * Understanding of HIPPA and professional codes of conduct * Able to work nontraditional hours in nontraditional settings including holidays, evenings, and weekends. * Able to establish a rapport with various individuals and build strong relationships with a variety of personalities. What We Offer We remain committed to upholding the standard of being a first-class organization and employer of choice. COMPETITIVE INDUSTRY PAY The Sports Nutrition Seasonal is a full-time temporary position. This position is an HOURLY role with an expected hourly rate of $18/hour. Please note, due to job function, regular over-time (paid as time-and-a-half) is expected. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and other job-related factors. BENEFITS & PERKS Our Seasonal offerings include but are not limited to: * Core Coverage: Optional medical coverage (employer paid premium + employee paid deductible)  * Wellness: FREE breakfast, lunch, snacks and drinks, access to onsite fitness facilities and BearsFit, complimentary Calm app access  * Connection: Social events for staff and their families, Employee Resource Groups, and more  * Professional Development: complimentary LinkedIn Learning access and more Additional information on employee benefits can be found by visiting www.ChicagoBears.com/jobs [http://www.chicagobears.com/jobs]. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion The Chicago Bears organization continues to deepen its commitment to establishing an inclusive, equitable work environment that reflects the diversity within our communities and fan base. We value, respect, and appreciate diversity at all levels, on and off the field, and are guided by a vision of success that includes integrating diversity, equity, and inclusion into our club's DNA and culture. The Chicago Bears seek to attract, retain and develop top talent, regardless of personal characteristics, and we invite and encourage all individuals to apply for positions of interest. The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Chicago Bears Football Club, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

The role assists in delivering and planning clinical, performance, and foodservice nutrition services for players, including education and counseling as appropriate. Key duties involve managing fueling stations, tracking supplement data, coordinating outside foodservice, and liaising with various performance staff.