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Certified
Diabetes Educator
Bronx Sites
Requirements:
BA
degree required. Nurse, dietician, physician assistant, social worker,
health
educator or other health professional certified by the National
Certification
Board for Diabetes Educators and have a minimum of three (3) years of
clinical
experience as a diabetes educator, preferably with a diverse
population.
Must be able to work independently and must
have good communication, problem-solving and counseling
skills.
Bilingual in Spanish/English is
preferred.
Responsibilities:
Provide
quality, comprehensive care for diabetic patients through individual
consults
and classes; collaborate with other team members in planning and
delivering
appropriate patient care; serve as a resource for physicians and other
personnel in the care of diabetic patients; motivate and educate
individuals
with a wide range of abilities and backgrounds and vary instruction
based on
patient ability.
Nutrition/Diabetes
Education Coordinator
Bronx Health REACH/CEED
Requirements:
Masters
Degree in Nutrition, Public Health,
or related degree. May consider BA degree in health
education if
the candidate has considerable experience in nutrition and diabetes
education. Minimum of three (3) years experience providing
nutrition
services (clinical or educational). Experience implementing
nutrition
programs for low-income, ethnically diverse populations
preferred. Strong
background in diabetes and nutrition counseling and/or diabetes and
nutrition
program development and implementation preferred. Bilingual
(Spanish/English) preferred.
Responsibilities:
Oversee
the health promotion components
of the program and provide ongoing support to the Coalition in the
areas of
diabetes nutrition, exercise, and general health promotions.
Provide
ongoing training and education related to nutrition and diabetes to
Coalition
members. Oversee nutrition programs within the Faith-based
Initiative,
the after school and the Community Health Advocates program.
To apply for all
positions :
Please send a resume and cover letter (specifying the position of
interest) with salary requirements to:
Gail
Seaton
Recruitment Coordinator
The Institute for Family Health, Inc.
16 East 16th Street
New York, New York 10003
Fax: (212) 989-6170
E-mail: hresource@institute2000.org
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