Certified Diabetes Educator / Registered Dietitian Job at Civic Minds, Brooklyn, NY

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  • Civic Minds
  • Brooklyn, NY

Job Description

Position: Certified Diabetes Educator / Registered Dietitian (RD)
Location: Brooklyn, NY (On-site)
Schedule: Monday To Friday | Full Time
Salary: Starting at $100k/year


About the Organization
A Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to underserved communities across Brooklyn.



Role Overview
The Certified Diabetes Educator / Registered Dietitian will provide comprehensive diabetes education and nutrition counseling to patients and families. This role focuses on promoting healthy lifestyle changes, improving diabetes self-management, and supporting clinical outcomes through evidence-based care.



Key Responsibilities
Patient Care & Education

  • Provide individualized nutrition counseling and diabetes self-management education
  • Conduct group education sessions and workshops
  • Educate patients on lifestyle changes, including diet, exercise, and medication adherence
  • Support patients through ongoing engagement platforms (e.g., digital coaching tools)

Clinical & Program Support

  • Develop and implement personalized treatment and nutrition plans
  • Monitor patient progress and adherence to care plans
  • Assist in maintaining American Diabetes Association (ADA) program recognition
  • Participate in quality improvement and reporting initiatives

Collaboration & Outreach

  • Work closely with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, nurses, and care coordinators
  • Train and educate clinical staff on diabetes care and nutrition
  • Participate in outreach activities, meetings, and in-service trainings





Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Food & Nutrition or related field
  • Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN)
  • New York State Certified Dietitian/Nutritionist (CDN)
  • Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) / CDCES (or eligible within 1 year)
  • Registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
  • Minimum 1+ year of experience in diabetes education or related field
  • Eligible for Medicare/Medicaid enrollment





Skills & Competencies

  • Strong patient education and counseling skills
  • Ability to lead group sessions and build patient engagement
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency with EMR systems and MS Office tools
  • Knowledge of nutrition analysis and diabetes care practices





Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Transportation Benefits
  • Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • Profit Sharing Plan

Job Tags

Full time, Monday to Friday

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