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Join Our Team! | Health Advisor - Smoking Cessation Program Are you passionate about helping others improve their health and achieve positive lifestyle changes? We are seeking a committed Health ...

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How much do smoking cessation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for smoking cessation in the United States is $30.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.76 and $35.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the main challenges faced by professionals working in Smoking Cessation roles?

Professionals in Smoking Cessation roles commonly face challenges such as addressing strong nicotine dependence, managing relapse, and adapting interventions to diverse populations. They often work closely with individuals who may feel ambivalent about quitting, requiring patience, perseverance, and a nonjudgmental approach. Teams frequently collaborate with other healthcare providers to integrate treatment plans and offer holistic support. Despite these challenges, the role is highly rewarding as it allows you to make a significant positive impact on clients' health and well-being. With ongoing training and mentorship, employees can advance into program coordination, supervision, or broader health promotion roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Smoking Cessation position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Smoking Cessation role, you need a thorough understanding of behavioral health, addiction counseling, motivational interviewing, and typically a background in health sciences, psychology, nursing, or public health. Familiarity with electronic health records, case management systems, and often certification as a tobacco treatment specialist or a related credential is important. Strong interpersonal communication, active listening, and motivational skills help professionals build trust and effectively support clients in their quit journey. These skills are crucial for offering effective guidance, maintaining client engagement, and facilitating successful long-term behavior change.

What is a Smoking Cessation job?

A Smoking Cessation job involves helping individuals quit smoking through counseling, education, and support programs. Professionals in this field may work in healthcare settings, community organizations, or public health initiatives, providing guidance on nicotine replacement therapies, behavioral strategies, and coping mechanisms. They may also lead group sessions, conduct outreach efforts, and develop personalized quit plans. Their goal is to assist individuals in overcoming nicotine addiction and improving overall health.

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Infographic showing various Smoking Cessation job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 49% Full Time, 50% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,565 per year, or $30.6 per hour.
Licensed Practical Nurse - Cessation Education

Licensed Practical Nurse - Cessation Education

Capital Area Health Network

Richmond, VA

$25.50 - $34.75/hr

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Posted 21 days ago

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY
Capital Area Health Network (CAHN) is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to aid in facilitating our Cessation Education and Social Environment (CEASE) Initiative. The Cease Initiative is a one-year pilot program with potential to extend an additional year to meet the prominent need of smoking cessation support in the Richmond City Community and surrounding counties. CAHN is looking for a LPN to support patients through the program. The LPN will report directly to the Clinical Coordinators, Clinical Managers and Chief Nursing Officer.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Triage patients who present with interest in smoking cessation information, resources, and/or enrollment in CEASE program.
  • Evaluate referred patients for readiness to quit smoking and potential/current barriers to successful cessation.
  • Coordinate care and resources with the interdisciplinary team for clinical patient flow ensuring patient safety and providing solutions to any challenges and/or obstacles to desired goals in the program.
  • Establish daily, weekly, and monthly goals with enrolled CEASE Program patients.
  • Conduct health/educational assessments and re-evaluate daily, weekly, and monthly goals.
  • Facilitate in-person individual/group sessions as scheduled per team.
  • Travel to site(s), when necessary, to provide direct patient care, triage, and/or other duties as assigned.
  • Participate in case conferences with the interdisciplinary team and provide supporting facts where necessary
  • Assist the physicians with individual health education as directed and provide literature accordingly.
  • Assist with the development of policies, procedures, and clinical protocols.
  • Conducts monthly quality assurance and appropriate par levels on all medications and medical equipment as assigned.
  • Prepares monthly, quarterly, and annual reports in a timely manner.
  • Assists with the development of orientation for new employees and serves as the nurse preceptor.
  • Assist the RN and DON with administrative duties as assigned.
  • Empower clients to make healthy decisions in an effort to improve the quality of lives.
  • Maintain accurate patient records in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
  • Process routine, urgent and Stat referrals
  • Attend team meetings and provide clinical updates where necessary, and prepare training material.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
  • Must have a valid Virginia's driver's license, satisfactory driving record, and transportation to travel to our various medical offices.
  • Must be licensed to practice in the state of Virginia, current CPR (Healthcare Provider) certification required with a minimum of three years of nursing experience.
  • Must have previous experience as a Licensed Practice Nurse within a community health and/or public health setting.
  • Must have leadership skills and demonstrate knowledge, skills and critical thinking abilities.
  • Must be computer literate and have previous experience with computerized charting
  • Must be able to staff flexible hours with the ability to work 5:00pm-9:00pm on assigned weekday evenings and/or Saturday mornings 8:00am-12:00pm.
DESIRED TRAITS
  • Highly adaptable, productive, self-starter, efficient, professional, promotes the organization through positive public relations
  • Excellent interpersonal, analytical, communication skills and embraces challenges and provides solutions
  • High level of punctuality, organization, and customer service oriented

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