Diabetes Educator

Grace Community Care and Homes Inc.; Hamilton Township (OH); On-site; USD 44,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Sick leave

Job summary

Grace Community Care & Homes seeks a Diabetes Educator to support its Diabetes and Nutrition program by teaching diabetes self-management, glucose monitoring, medications, nutrition, activity and risk reduction, while documenting education and respecting participant choices. The role requires a healthcare professional background with diabetes education experience; CDCES is preferred.

This is a part-time position based in New Jersey with on-site or community assignments and hours discussed during

Qualifications

• Healthcare professional background with practice in diabetes care.
• Experience delivering diabetes self-management education (DSMES).
• CDCES certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach diabetes self-management, glucose monitoring, medications, nutrition and activity, and risk reduction; document education.
• Work collaboratively with leadership, intake, credentialing, billing and quality teams.
• Maintain confidentiality, respect participant choice and follow professional scope.

Skills

Diabetes education

DSMES experience

Education

Healthcare professional background

Job description

Grace Community Care & Homes is developing its Diabetes and Nutrition department and seeks a Diabetes Educator.

Core responsibilities

Teach diabetes self-management, glucose monitoring, medications, nutrition, activity and risk reduction; support individualized goals and document education. Work collaboratively with leadership, intake, credentialing, billing and quality teams. Maintain confidentiality, respect participant choice and follow professional scope.

Program readiness

This planned role is contingent on applicable approvals, funding, credentialing and staffing readiness. Services begin only within the approved scope.

Location and schedule

New Jersey, with administrative coordination through Grace and on-site or community assignments as applicable. Part-time; weekly schedule and assignment discussed during hiring.

Qualified health professional background for the recognized DSMES program; diabetes education experience; CDCES preferred. Applicants should provide relevant credentials, experience, availability and a resume. Final regulatory eligibility will be verified before appointment or service delivery. Grace welcomes qualified applicants and provides reasonable accommodations.

Pay: $32-$40 per hour. Part-time; hours and start date discussed during hiring.

Benefits: Paid time off under company policy, including applicable earned sick leave. No other benefits or bonuses offered.