Dietary Aide / Food Service Technician in New Jersey

Dietary aides prepare and deliver meals to patients in hospitals, nursing homes, and long-term care facilities — ensuring residents receive nutritionally appropriate food with compassion and care. It's an accessible entry into healthcare settings with a pathway to become a certified dietary manager or dietitian.

$32,450 NJ Median Salary
7% Growth Rate
2–4 weeks Training

💰 Dietary Aide / Food Service Technician Salary in New Jersey

Estimated salary range for Dietary Aide / Food Service Technicians in New Jersey, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$23,000
Median
$32,450
Experienced
$38,000

🎓 Dietary Aide / Food Service Technician Licensing in New Jersey

Credential required: ServSafe Food Handler + CDM (dietary manager, for senior roles)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the New Jersey state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Dietary Aide / Food Service Technician Programs in New Jersey

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American Institute-Clifton

📍 CLIFTON, NJ
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Lincoln Technical Institute-Moorestown

📍 Moorestown, NJ
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American Institute-Somerset

📍 Somerset, NJ
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Center for the Healing Arts

📍 Voorhees, NJ
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American Institute of Alternative Medicine

📍 East Brunswick, NJ
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American Institute-Toms River

📍 Toms River, NJ
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American Institute-Cherry Hill

📍 Cherry Hill, NJ
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Camden County College

📍 Blackwood, NJ
Certificate 2-4yr
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Middlesex College

📍 Edison, NJ
Certificate 2-4yr
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Garden State Science and Technology Institute

📍 Jersey City, NJ
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Essex County College

📍 Newark, NJ
Certificate 1-<2yr

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