Dietary Aide / Food Service Technician in Ohio

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.

$29,500 OH Median Salary
7% Growth Rate
2–4 weeks Training

💰 Dietary Aide / Food Service Technician Salary in Ohio

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

Entry
$23,000
Median
$29,500
Experienced
$38,000

🎓 Dietary Aide / Food Service Technician Licensing in Ohio

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

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

🏫 Dietary Aide / Food Service Technician Programs in Ohio

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