What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diabetes Educator position at Monitor My Health, Inc.?
Date posted: April 2, 2026
Pay: From $50.00 per hour
Job Description
Are you a passionate Diabetes Educator looking for a flexible side role that fits around your current commitments?
We’re seeking a knowledgeable and compassionate Diabetes Educator to support individuals in managing their health—without the demands of a full-time schedule.
Monitor My Health is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit with a mission to provide evidence-based health promotion programs for chronic disease prevention and management in the community, and to address the social determinants of health.
What We Offer
- Flexible, part-time hours (ideal as a side role)
- Schedule aligned with your availability (within set program times)
- Opportunities for in-person sessions
- Competitive hourly compensation
Program Schedule & Commitment
- Start Date: 05/12/2026
- Session Options (choose one):
- Tuesdays from 9:00AM or 10:00 AM or 11AM
- Program Length: 9 weeks
- Frequency: 1 session per week
Key Responsibilities
- Education Programs: Group Sessions: Facilitate group education consisting of 9 sessions to create a supportive environment where individuals with diabetes can share experiences and learn from one another. Group sessions will consist of 10-15 participants, and each cohort will meet weekly for 9 weeks.
- Individual Counseling: Provide one-on-one counseling to patients (up to 20 minutes each), offering personalized guidance on self-management strategies and lifestyle changes.
- Monitoring and Evaluation: Track patients' progress and outcomes, adjusting educational plans as needed. Evaluate the effectiveness of educational programs.
Experience: Previous experience in diabetes education or a related field is beneficial. Experience working with diverse populations and cultural competence is also desirable.
Qualifications (Required)
- One of the following credentials:
- CDCES (Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist)
- Registered Dietitian (RD)
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., nursing, dietetics, health education)
- Strong knowledge of diabetes management (medication, nutrition, physical activity, psychosocial aspects)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team
Application Requirements
- Submit a brief video (up to 5 minutes) introducing yourself, your experience, and your approach to diabetes education and send it to admin@monitormyhealth.org.
Job Type: Contract
Work Location: In person: North Haven Senior Center
Pay: From $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 1.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50