Job Description

Job Title:

Diabetes Educator - Mehsana Project

Location:

Gujarat (with travel to Mehsana District and/or Ahmedabad)

Organization:

The Diabesties Foundation

Type:

Full-Time/Hybrid

Project:

Comprehensive Care & Support for Type 1 Diabetes in collaboration with Mehsana DDO Office

Reports To:

Project Manager

Number of positions:

2

About Our Organization:

The Diabesties Foundation (TDF) is a non-profit pioneering Type 1 Diabetes care since 2018. Through various projects, we address health inequities by promoting access to insulin, education, and support--working with diverse stakeholders to drive sustainable, inclusive healthcare impact.

Role Summary:

We are seeking a committed and empathetic individual to serve as an Educator for our Mehsana Project. This role is critical in supporting and educating individuals impacted by Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) within the community. The ideal candidate should have good command on the Gujarati language, basic digital literacy, and preferably a lived experience or close connection to T1D.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct awareness and education sessions on Type 1 Diabetes in the community.

Support individuals and families with T1D through one-on-one and group interactions.

Collaborate with healthcare professionals and key stakeholders in the community.

Participate in meetings with government officials.

Maintain basic documentation and data related to the project.

Track progress through consistent monitoring and data collection

Support with research and evidence-based decision making.

Travel to Mehsana District and/or Ahmedabad as required.

Qualification:

B.Sc. in Nutrition, Food Science & Nutrition, Microbiology, Life Sciences/ B.Sc. Nursing/ Medical degree (MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, BUMS)/ Pharmacy (B. Pharm)/ Degrees in Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy / Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE)

Language Proficiency:

Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking Gujarati is mandatory.

Preferred Background:

Individuals living with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)

Caregivers of someone with T1D

Healthcare professionals (HCPs) willing to undergo CDE training or already certified

Skills:

Basic digital literacy, familiarity with MS Office Suite, Zoom and other

Research and Data analysis

Report writing

Government liasoning

Community organizing

Other Requirements:

Willingness and ability to travel within Gujarat

Application Process:

Interested candidates may send their CV and a brief cover letter to

contact@diabesties.foundation

by 31st July 2025.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Work from home
Work Location: In person