Diabetes SA has been delivering services to people with diabetes and their families since 1953. As a not for profit, member-based Association that is largely self-funded, our mission is to educate, advocate, support and fund research that provides better outcomes for people living with, or at risk of, diabetes.
Empowering people to live well with diabetes and raising awareness for those at risk is our vision for all South Australians.
We are seeking a Credentialled Diabetes Educator to join the Health & Service Delivery team. The role will work closely with the existing Health & Service Delivery team to deliver comprehensive diabetes education programs, information and support for people with diabetes and their carers. Registration as a Credentialled Diabetes Educator with the ADEA.
The Credentialled Diabetes Educator will have experience in a clinical or community setting providing education, information and support in both a group and one to one situation as well as experience in liaising with general practitioners and health professionals. Participation in our annual youth activity days is a necessity, as well as experience in the development and delivery of health programs.
Essential criteria:
- Relevant tertiary qualifications, including post graduate studies in the field of diabetes education and management
- Holds Credentialled Diabetes Educator qualifications
- Experience in diabetes education at a clinical or community level
- Demonstrated experience in the delivery of health education either in a one-to-one or group setting.
- Commitment to continuing professional education.
- Experience in the development, implementation and evaluation of diabetes programs and services.
- Knowledge of diabetes as a public health priority.
- A sound knowledge of the goals of diabetes management.
- Knowledge of adult learning principles and client focused education.
- Outstanding written and oral communication skills.
- High-level interpersonal skills.
- Well-developed planning and organisational skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplined team while demonstrating flexibility, adaptability, and initiative.
- Current SA Driver's Licence.
The Health Professionals and Support Services Award 2020 apply. Salary packaging is also offered.
To Apply:
If you are seeking a new challenge in a supportive and motivational environment, please apply by providing a cover letter, including your responses to the essential criteria and your current resume to For further information please visit our website at
For further enquiries or a copy of the Job and Person Specification contact Gracie Smith Administrative Assistant - email or phone
Applications close at 5pm, 31 October 2025.
The successful applicants will be required to undergo a National Police Clearance, Working With Children Check and pre-employment medical. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 – $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 per week
Perks:
- Salary packaging
Work Location: In person
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