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MaineHealth
Certified Diabetes Educator RD (H)
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What they do
A Diabetes Educator works with patients and families to understand and manage diabetes. Helps patients to learn how diabetes affects their bodies and teaches them how to monitor blood sugar levels, administer medications and manage diet and activity. May be licensed as a nurse, therapist, nutritionist or other medical professional. Works in hospitals and other clinical settings.
$82,124 / year median in Maine
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Certified Diabetes Educator RD (H) MaineHealth parental leave, company vehicle United States, Maine, Rockport 4 Glen Cove Drive (Show on map) Aug 05, 2026 Description Medical Group Practices Professional - Clinical
Req #: 88802
Any offer of employmentwill depend onqualificationssuch asskills, relevant experience, education, certifications,and otherjob-relatedfactors. Thebase rangeis an estimate and does notreflect the full valueofourtotal compensationpackage. The pay range for this position is $37.09to $50.17 per hour. Compensation for part-time positions isdeterminedon a prorated basis consistent with the scheduled hours and applicable full-time equivalent (FTE). In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offerscomprehensivebenefits, recognition programs, career growth opportunities, and,where applicable,shiftdifferentials or other incentives. If you have questions about this role, please contact brandy.buchstaber@mainehealth.org Hiring Scam Alert MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to mhcareers@mainehealth.org.
Summary:
The Certified Diabetes Educator RD role is responsible for performing nutritional assessments and assessing diabetes educational needs. Plans, implements, and evaluates nutritional plans and diabetes education for patients with diabetes and their family in individual and group settings. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition required.License/Certifications:
Current applicable state(s) license as a Registered Dietitian required. Current applicable state(s) license as a Diabetes Educator required or in process of achieving certification. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. Valid driver's license may be required.Experience:
Two years of experience as a practicing dietitian required. One year of experience in individual nutritional counseling preferred.Additional Skills/Requirements Required:
N/AAdditional Skills/Requirements Preferred:
N/A Additional Information MaineHealth is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where care team members can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve across Maine and Hampshire. We offer competitive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible work options, student loan assistance, professional development opportunities, and well-being resources-so you can grow your career while feeling supported both personally and professionally. We recognize the value each team member brings to our organization.Any offer of employmentwill depend onqualificationssuch asskills, relevant experience, education, certifications,and otherjob-relatedfactors. Thebase rangeis an estimate and does notreflect the full valueofourtotal compensationpackage. The pay range for this position is $37.09to $50.17 per hour. Compensation for part-time positions isdeterminedon a prorated basis consistent with the scheduled hours and applicable full-time equivalent (FTE). In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offerscomprehensivebenefits, recognition programs, career growth opportunities, and,where applicable,shiftdifferentials or other incentives. If you have questions about this role, please contact brandy.buchstaber@mainehealth.org Hiring Scam Alert MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to mhcareers@mainehealth.org.