ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Sickle Cell Educator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Inova

Sickle Cell Program Director (MD/DO)

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$250K - $275K/yr

The Inova Children's Sickle Cell Program is a National Association of Sickle Cell Centers site ... Provide clinical teaching and in-service education to medical students, residents, and fellows.

previous page

Showing results 41-60

All JobsSickle Cell Educator Jobs

Sickle Cell Educator information

See salary details

$13

$23

$33

How much do sickle cell educator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for sickle cell educator in the United States is $23.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sickle cell educator?

Sickle Cell Educators are professionals who provide education, support, and resources to individuals affected by sickle cell disease, their families, and the community. They help raise awareness about the disease, its symptoms, management strategies, and available treatments. These educators often work in healthcare settings, community organizations, or schools, and play a key role in improving patients' quality of life by empowering them with knowledge and connecting them to support services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sickle cell educator?

To thrive as a Sickle Cell Educator, you need a strong background in health education, knowledge of sickle cell disease, and often a degree in nursing, public health, or a related field. Familiarity with health information systems, educational materials, and possibly certification as a health educator is beneficial. Outstanding communication, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to build trust with patients and families are crucial soft skills. These skills ensure accurate information delivery, effective patient support, and improved health outcomes for individuals affected by sickle cell disease.

What are some common challenges faced by sickle cell educators when working with patients and families?

Sickle Cell Educators often encounter challenges such as addressing misconceptions about the disease, overcoming language or cultural barriers, and ensuring that patients and families understand complex medical information. It can also be challenging to encourage consistent treatment adherence and help families navigate the healthcare system for ongoing support. Building trust and rapport is essential, as educators frequently collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including nurses, social workers, and physicians, to provide comprehensive care and education.

What are popular job titles related to Sickle Cell Educator jobs?

For Sickle Cell Educator jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Sickle Cell Educator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $47,886 per year, or $23 per hour.

Psychologist, Sickle Cell Lifespan COE

Greenville, SC • On-site

Prisma Health
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees
Learn more about Prisma Healthexternal

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Prisma Health rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 353 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Job Summary
The position is responsible for patient assessment, psychological testing and treatment of children, adolescents, and adults. Provides individual, couples, family and group behavioral treatment, patient and community, and student education.
Accountabilities
  • Provide individual, couples, family, and group psychotherapy. Utilize independent decision-making in plan of care for therapy services provided.
  • Conduct psychological testing and assessment for designated psychiatric patients.
  • Provide timely professional documentation of psychological testing reports, treatment plans and progress notes.
  • Participate in the training/teaching of students and residents.
  • Works in conjunction with treating psychiatrist and makes appropriate referrals to other professionals or community services as needed.
  • Actively participate in development of psychological services for the Department of Psychiatry, to include community outreach and education

Supervisory/Management Responsibility
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.
Minimum Requirements
  • Doctorate in Clinical psychology, PhD or PsyD
  • 1 year of Post-doctoral experience in medical setting

Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses
South Carolina License to Practice Clinical Psychology
In Lieu Of The Above Minimum Requirements
PsyD is the equivalent to PhD.
Team members employed in this job prior to July 1, 2020 are grandfathered under prior educational and experience requirements. In addition, team members must be certification eligible and will have one year to obtain required certification.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Location
Greenville Memorial Hospital
Facility
2541 Sickle Cell Transition Clinic - Upstate
Department
25411000 Sickle Cell Transition Clinic - Upstate-Practice Operations
Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.

What Prisma Health employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

Apply