Job Title:
Registered Dietitian
Company: CivicMinds, Inc
Location: New York City, NY
Created: 2026-05-12
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Position: Certified Diabetes Educator / Registered Dietitian (RD)Location: Brooklyn, NY (On-site)Schedule: Monday To Friday | Full TimeRole OverviewThe 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 ResponsibilitiesPatient Care & EducationProvide individualized nutrition counseling and diabetes self-management educationConduct group education sessions and workshopsEducate patients on lifestyle changes, including diet, exercise, and medication adherenceSupport patients through ongoing engagement platforms (e.g., digital coaching tools)Clinical & Program SupportDevelop and implement personalized treatment and nutrition plansMonitor patient progress and adherence to care plansAssist in maintaining American Diabetes Association (ADA) program recognitionParticipate in quality improvement and reporting initiativesCollaboration & OutreachWork closely with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, nurses, and care coordinatorsTrain and educate clinical staff on diabetes care and nutritionParticipate in outreach activities, meetings, and in-service trainingsQualificationsMaster's Degree in Food & Nutrition or related fieldRegistered 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 fieldEligible for Medicare/Medicaid enrollmentSkills & CompetenciesStrong patient education and counseling skillsAbility to lead group sessions and build patient engagementExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsProficiency with EMR systems and MS Office toolsKnowledge of nutrition analysis and diabetes care practicesBenefitsMedical, Dental & Vision Insurance401(k) Retirement PlanPaid Time Off & HolidaysTransportation BenefitsLong-Term Disability CoverageProfit Sharing Plan