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Diabetes Prevention Program Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

... programs, patient-centered and family sensitive care to area residents. The hospital features 140 ... Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll, Mission Lifeline ยฎ - STEMI Receiving Center - GOLD PLUS, Mission ...

... programs, patient-centered and family sensitive care to area residents. The hospital features 140 ... Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll, Mission Lifeline ยฎ - STEMI Receiving Center - GOLD PLUS, Mission ...

... programs, patient-centered and family sensitive care to area residents. The hospital features 140 ... Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll, Mission Lifeline ยฎ - STEMI Receiving Center - GOLD PLUS, Mission ...

... and Diabetes and for excellence in Preventive Health and Health IT. โ€ข A robust training ... Coordinate and supervise one or more programs. Provide oversight of administration and ...

... Diabetes and for excellence in Preventive Health and Health IT. A robust training & development ... Responsibilities Coordinate and supervise one or more programs. Provide oversight of administration ...

Program Supervisor

Vista, CA ยท On-site

$24 - $28/hr

... and Diabetes and for excellence in Preventive Health and Health IT. โ€ข A robust training ... Responsibilities Coordinate and supervise one or more programs. Provide oversight of administration ...

... cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope's growing national system ... Lead the development and execution of a comprehensive Infection Prevention and Control Program ...

... cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope's growing national system ... Lead the development and execution of a comprehensive Infection Prevention and Control Program ...

Director, Infection Prevention

Duarte, CA ยท On-site

$136K - $228K/yr

... cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope's growing national system ... Lead the development and execution of a comprehensive Infection Prevention and Control Program ...

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Support and/or lead structured programs (e.g., fall prevention, diabetes prevention, workshops, socialization activities) * Assist with program setup, assessments, special events * Help deliver ...

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Diabetes Prevention Program information

What is a diabetes prevention program?

A Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) job involves working to help individuals at risk for type 2 diabetes make lifestyle changes to improve their health. This can include roles such as lifestyle coaches, program coordinators, or health educators who provide guidance on nutrition, physical activity, and behavioral strategies. DPP professionals often work with community organizations, healthcare providers, or public health programs to deliver evidence-based interventions. The goal is to prevent or delay the onset of type 2 diabetes through education, support, and sustainable habits.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a diabetes prevention program?

To thrive in a Diabetes Prevention Program role, you need a background in health education, nutrition, or public health, often accompanied by relevant certifications such as Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) or completion of lifestyle coach training. Familiarity with electronic health records, data tracking systems, and educational tools is also important for program management and reporting. Strong communication, cultural sensitivity, and motivational interviewing skills help you effectively engage and support participants. These skills enable professionals to deliver impactful interventions, foster healthy behaviors, and ensure the program's success in reducing diabetes risk.

What does a typical week look like for someone working in a diabetes prevention program?

A typical week in a Diabetes Prevention Program involves leading group sessions or one-on-one meetings with participants, coaching them on healthy lifestyle changes, and monitoring progress toward health goals. You may also spend time developing educational materials, coordinating with healthcare providers, and tracking participant data using specialized software. Collaboration with dietitians, fitness specialists, and other wellness professionals is common to provide comprehensive support. The role is both interactive and administrative, balancing direct community engagement with thorough reporting and planning.

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Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

Gardner Health Services

San Jose, CA โ€ข On-site

$43 - $48/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Gardner Health Services is currently recruiting to fill a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist position. This is a temporary, 32-hour per week position in the Nutrition Services Division of or Medical Department. The Registered Dietitian Nutritionist provides individualized, culturally and age-appropriate diet and nutrition recommendations to patients participating in a diabetes prevention program. The ideal candidate will have the required education and a proven track record of performing assessments and recommending individualized diet and nutrition plans. Current and active certification as a RDN and being bilingual in English and Spanish is required.

This recruitment will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a first come first serve basis. Apply now!

Minimum Qualifications:

The minimum qualifications of this position is listed below. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

    • Registered Dietitian Nutritionist required with current certification by CDR.
    • Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist, preferred.
    • Bachelor’s or advanced degree from an accredited institution with a major in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field, preferred.
    • Experience in community and clinical nutrition.
    • Fluent in Spanish, required.

*If selected, other documents and certifications may be required as part of the hiring and credentialing process*

Compensation:

Compensation and level of position placement will be determined based on relevant experience and education.

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist: $43.00 - $48.00/Hourly

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Working at Gardner Health Services

Employees at Gardner Health Services define the meaning of community service. Gardner employees are passionate about helping people in the community of which they are a part. Staff members are deeply valued both by the community in which they serve, their fellow colleagues, and company administration. A strong sense of teamwork, empathy, and dedication exists amongst Gardner staff that truly embodies what health care professionals should be. Gardner Health Services takes tremendous pride in seeing the growth and professional advancement of its employees. Employees enjoy a healthy work/life balance and a commitment to diversity and inclusiveness. Additionally, job security is excellent and has led to longtime retention of Gardner personnel. Whether you are new to the healthcare industry and looking to get exposure to a possible career in healthcare or a seasoned veteran who wants to make an impact in the community, Gardner Health Care has a position for you.

Gardner Health Services offers market competitive salaries and an excellent benefits package for eligible employees, including minimal out-of-pocket expenses for health, dental and vision insurance for an entire family. Also included is 401(K) profit sharing contributions, life insurance, an employee assistance program, annual education reimbursement, and a generous paid time off and holiday leave bank.

Who We Are

Gardner Health Services is a dynamic and progressive company dedicated to providing the best healthcare services with a community-oriented approach. Gardner’s mission is to provide high quality, comprehensive medical and mental healthcare, including prevention and education, early intervention, treatment and advocacy services which are affordable, respectful, culturally, linguistically and age appropriate.

Compromised of 10 various clinics with locations in the Bay Area of California stretching from Gilroy to Atherton and focused in the San Jose area, Gardner’s services are strategically located to ensure adequate coverage in the region and areas with the highest needs. Gardner provides a full range of medical services including pediatrics, dental and vision care as well as a robust program dedicated to mental and behavioral health. Gardner Health Services and its staff are deeply engrained in the community in which they serve and continually strive to go above and beyond to take care of the community and its members.

Gardner Health Services is an equal opportunity employer