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Health Educator

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$19.40/hr

Nutrition & Education Programs Supervisor If you're passionate about healthy eating and active living and have the training and skills to help individuals and groups of all ages, come join the ...

Health Educator

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$3.0K - $5.4K/mo

... a Health Educator with the Office of Public Health. This rewarding opportunity supports Parish ... OR An associate's degree in nutrition, dietetics, human ecology, family and consumer science ...

Health Educator Work location: Naval Hospital Bremerton, WA Duration: 6+ Months Current POP ends 9 ... nutrition education and weight management. Develop population-based programs targeting high-risk ...

The Health Education works closely with Health Services, Nutritional Services, and Counseling Services. Additionally, the Health Educator works with other campus partners to sponsor and facilitate ...

... providing health behavior awareness, education and intervention programs while promoting an ... weight, nutrition and community partnership goals and the needs of the AF community. • ...

The Health Education works closely with Health Services, Nutritional Services, and Counseling Services. Additionally, the Health Educator works with other campus partners to sponsor and facilitate ...

... their health choices. Supported heavily by the Key Lead--the best Educator that ever lived--you ... As a Nutrition & Wellness Team Member, you will play a hands-on role in supporting clients as they ...

... their health choices. Supported heavily by the Key Lead--the best Educator that ever lived--you ... As a Nutrition & Wellness Team Member, you will play a hands-on role in supporting clients as they ...

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How much do nutrition health educator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for nutrition health educator in the United States is $21.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a nutrition health educator do?

A Nutrition Health Educator is a professional who teaches individuals and communities about healthy eating habits and nutrition. They develop educational programs, create materials, and provide guidance on making healthier food choices to prevent disease and promote overall wellness. These educators often work in schools, healthcare facilities, public health organizations, or community centers. Their goal is to empower people with the knowledge and skills needed to improve their dietary habits and maintain a healthy lifestyle.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a nutrition health educator?

To thrive as a Nutrition Health Educator, you need a solid understanding of nutrition science, public health principles, and typically a degree in nutrition, dietetics, or a related field. Familiarity with nutrition analysis software, data collection tools, and, in some cases, Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) credentials are important. Strong communication, cultural competence, and motivational skills help educators engage diverse populations and inspire healthy behavior change. These skills are vital for effectively translating scientific knowledge into practical guidance that improves community health outcomes.

How does a nutrition health educator collaborate with other healthcare professionals?

Nutrition Health Educators often work closely with registered dietitians, nurses, physicians, and community outreach coordinators to develop and implement comprehensive nutrition programs. They may participate in interdisciplinary meetings, share client progress updates, and contribute to holistic care plans. Effective collaboration ensures clients receive consistent messaging and tailored support, which can greatly enhance the success of nutrition interventions and overall wellness initiatives.

What is the difference between Nutrition Health Educator vs Dietetic Technician?

AspectNutrition Health EducatorDietetic Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in nutrition or related field; certifications like CHES often preferredAssociate's degree in dietetics or nutrition; DTR credential required
Work EnvironmentCommunity programs, schools, healthcare settings, public healthHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities
Employer & IndustryPublic health agencies, educational institutions, non-profitsHealthcare facilities, outpatient clinics

While both roles focus on nutrition education, Nutrition Health Educators primarily develop and deliver community-based programs and health promotion initiatives. Dietetic Technicians support dietitians by preparing nutritional plans and assisting with patient care. The main difference lies in their scope of practice, credentials, and work settings.

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Infographic showing various Nutrition Health Educator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,048 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Health Educator

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

Adagio Health Inc.
Health Care and Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees

$19.40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 2 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Initiates and delivers education in various settings following program guidance and guidelines.

  • Builds relationships with program partners, maintains communication, and provides technical assistance as needed.

  • Completes documentation, data tracking, and data entry related to program activities.


Adagio Health rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

POSITION: Health EducatorREPORTS TO: Nutrition & Education Programs Supervisor If you're passionate about healthy eating and active living and have the training and skills to help individuals and groups of all ages, come join the Nutrition and Education team at Adagio Health! Adagio Health is looking to hire a full-time Health Educator for its Langley office in Pittsburgh, PA to serve Allegheny County partners. The pay for this position is $19.40/hour.Adagio Health is seeking an energetic Health Educator to join the Nutrition & Education Department. The Health Educator will support the implementation of: Teen Outreach Program (TOP)- a social-emotional learning curricula designed for middle and high school youth. Healthy Relationships Toolkit (HeaRT)- CDC-developed model to prevent violence in adolescence that teaches 11 to 14-year-olds healthy relationship skills to prevent violence before it starts. Additional programs related to public health as applicable, including substance abuse educationRESPONSIBILITIES:Initiates and delivers education in a variety of settings. Ensures curricula is delivered as intended following program guidance and guidelines.Delivers engaging, interactive, and concise lessons.Builds relationships with program partners to enhance program delivery and effectiveness.Maintains regular communication with program partners.Initiates, leads, and provides technical assistance on supporting projects based partner needs.Delivers indirect channels.Completes all required documentation, data tracking, and data entry by determined deadlines.Provides high quality customer service and participant recruitment in coordination with other Adagio Health initiatives as appropriate.Collaborates with other educators to share ideas.Works/travels in any offices as needed.Performs other duties as assigned.CALLING ALL VETERANS!Adagio Health deeply values the skills and experience of those who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. Veterans from the following military occupational specialties (MOS) or similar backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply:Army: Healthcare Specialist (68W), Preventive Medicine Specialist (68S), Nutrition Care Specialist (68M), Behavioral Health Specialist (68X)Navy: Hospital Corpsman (HM), Preventive Medicine Technician (8432), Health Promotion Coordinator (8425)Air Force: Public Health Specialist (4E0X1), Diet Therapy (4D0X1), Health Services Management (4A0X1)Marine Corps: Field Medical Service Technician (HM), Preventive Medicine SpecialistCoast Guard: Health Services Technician (HS)If you have experience educating and instructing groups of various ages, promoting healthy lifestyles, or providing preventive health care services during your service, your skills align perfectly with this Health Educator role. Adagio Health honors your service and invites you to bring your expertise to our mission-driven team.Skills and AbilitiesAbility to work well in a group. Ability to manage time effectively.Attention to detail.Ability to lead an engaging lesson. Ability to represent the agency in a professional and ethical manner. Strong public speaking skills.Ability to work with the public, education professionals, teachers, principals, and the low-income population. Ability to respond to changing situations in a flexible manner in order to meet the program goals. Willingness to participate in meetings and trainings in order to continually develop skills.Ability to work afterschool/weekend programs.Proficient in Microsoft Series. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: BS degree in public health, education, nutrition or a related field. Excellent interpersonal skills and a desire to: develop, provide and evaluate education programming. Experience in youth education in a school setting and in public health is desirable. Must possess a valid driver's license and have access to a reliable car. Travel is required on a regular basis.WHAT MAKES ADAGIO HEALTH A GREAT PLACE TO WORK?Adagio Health offers daylight hours with no nights, weekends, or holidays. We offer affordable healthcare and insurance coverage, a 403(b)-retirement plan with immediate vesting in Adagio's contribution, and professional development reimbursement.ABOUT ADAGIO HEALTH INC.For over 50 years, Adagio Health has provided health, wellness, and nutrition services across Pennsylvania. Today, the organization serves approximately 115,000 patients and clients annually. While women's health remains a primary focus, the organization also offers reproductive health, cancer screenings, and preventive health services for others in need of care in a welcoming, confidential setting. Adagio Health operates eight medical offices in western Pennsylvania, providing clinical services and addressing broader health needs such as food insecurity, behavioral health, and care navigation. The organization also manages the Women, Infants & Children (WIC) program in five counties, promotes tobacco and vaping prevention, oversees breast and cervical cancer screening and treatment programs statewide, and delivers a range of clinical and education programs that support nutrition and overall well-being in local communities.READY TO JOIN OUR NONPROFIT COMMUNITY HEALTH TEAM?We understand your time is valuable and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this job with our nonprofit community health organization, please complete a full application on our company website using the link: https://adagiohealth.isolvedhire.com/jobs/.Adagio Health strives to create a culture where every employee feels respected and included. We believe teams with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives create better outcomes. We want every employee, regardless of their role in the organization, to have a sense of pride and belonging and a shared commitment to excellence. We make employment decisions based on job related criteria, regardless of age, sex, race, gender identity or expression, color, national origin, sexual orientation, or any other non-work-related criteria. EEO/M/F/D/V employer.


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