Entry Level Certified Diabetes Educator Jobs
New grad certified diabetes educator jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong clinical rotation or internship background can carry more weight than a lengthy resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Healthcare & Medical Services and Education, with employers like Allegheny Health Network, Atrium Health, and Novant Health hiring at this level now.
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Novant Health is seeking a Registered Dietitian, Diabetes Educator to join our REMARKABLE Endocrinology team.
Why Choose Novant Health?
- Help patients manage diabetes and build sustainable, healthy habits through personalized nutrition education.
- Partner with providers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support whole-person care.
- Access opportunities for professional development and continued learning in diabetes management and nutrition.
- Join a team that values collaboration, compassion, inclusion, and a remarkable patient experience.
- Education: 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, required. Bachelor of Science in Food and Nutrition or related science.; registered by the Commission of Dietetic Registration; licensed by the state of North Carolina to practice dietetics, required.
- Experience: Two years experience as RD in diabetes or related field, preferred.
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Licensure/Certification:
- Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) , preferred.
- Refer to Life Support Training Policy NH-HR-3096
- If non CDCES, 15 diabetes credit hrs annually, required.
- Registered Dietitian status by the Commission on Dietetic Registration, required.
- Licensed Dietitian in the State of NC, required.
- Additional Skills (required): Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing. Knowledge, ability and skills to support diabetes education to accommodate cultural diversity, age specific or behavioral needs among the patients being served.
- Deliver comprehensive diabetes self-management education and medical nutrition therapy tailored to each patient's unique clinical needs, goals, and learning style.
- Educate and support patients and their families in understanding diabetes, nutrition, medications, glucose monitoring, technology, and healthy lifestyle practices.
- Collaborate with endocrinologists, advanced practice providers, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Novant Health is seeking a Registered Dietitian, Diabetes Educator to join our REMARKABLE Endocrinology team.
Why Choose Novant Health?
- Help patients manage diabetes and build sustainable, healthy habits through personalized nutrition education.
- Partner with providers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support whole-person care.
- Access opportunities for professional development and continued learning in diabetes management and nutrition.
- Join a team that values collaboration, compassion, inclusion, and a remarkable patient experience.
- Education: 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, required. Bachelor of Science in Food and Nutrition or related science.; registered by the Commission of Dietetic Registration; licensed by the state of North Carolina to practice dietetics, required.
- Experience: Two years experience as RD in diabetes or related field, preferred.
-
Licensure/Certification:
- Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) , preferred.
- Refer to Life Support Training Policy NH-HR-3096
- If non CDCES, 15 diabetes credit hrs annually, required.
- Registered Dietitian status by the Commission on Dietetic Registration, required.
- Licensed Dietitian in the State of NC, required.
- Additional Skills (required): Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing. Knowledge, ability and skills to support diabetes education to accommodate cultural diversity, age specific or behavioral needs among the patients being served.
- Deliver comprehensive diabetes self-management education and medical nutrition therapy tailored to each patient's unique clinical needs, goals, and learning style.
- Educate and support patients and their families in understanding diabetes, nutrition, medications, glucose monitoring, technology, and healthy lifestyle practices.
- Collaborate with endocrinologists, advanced practice providers, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
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Entry Level Certified Diabetes Educator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level certified diabetes educator job?
Start by completing a diabetes-focused clinical rotation or internship and documenting measurable patient education outcomes you contributed to. Employers at this level look for candidates who hold or are actively pursuing the Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist credential, demonstrate familiarity with self-management education frameworks, and can show hands-on experience with diverse patient populations, even from supervised student placements.
Which companies hire entry level certified diabetes educators?
Companies hiring entry level certified diabetes educators right now include Allegheny Health Network, Atrium Health, and Novant Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Hiring at this level covers hospital health systems, outpatient diabetes clinics, federally qualified health centers, and large integrated care networks that run structured diabetes education programs with room for junior educators.
Are there remote entry level certified diabetes educator jobs?
Yes, though the majority of entry level roles are still on-site given the hands-on patient education component. About 40% of entry level certified diabetes educator openings are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, with telehealth positions most common at health systems that have established virtual diabetes education platforms welcoming early-career educators.
Are these new grad certified diabetes educator jobs?
Yes, this page includes new grad, recent graduate, and junior certified diabetes educator roles. A posting is new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, counts supervised clinical hours or internships toward the requirement, or explicitly states that candidates actively working toward their certification credential are encouraged to apply alongside fully credentialed applicants.
Which industries hire the most entry level certified diabetes educators?
Entry Level certified diabetes educator roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services and Education, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Those sectors drive entry level hiring because they operate structured diabetes self-management education programs at scale, creating consistent demand for junior educators who can be trained and credentialed within established clinical frameworks.