Health Coach

FAMILY ENDEAVORS INC • Sierra Vista, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Health Coach will facilitate access to our fitness app and improve physical wellness in alignment with our wellness model and Endeavors' mission. The health coach is a fitness and health professional who focuses on improving the physical wellness of their clients by determining their clients' goals and creating a routine the client can follow to meet their goals. They may work individually with clients and may also lead small groups of individuals. Positivity and communication skills, in addition to physical fitness, are important traits in health coaches. The Health Coach, working alongside the Fitness Coordinator and Wellness Coach, will provide a collaborative care approach to client services. The health coach will prepare standard operating written instructions and procedures concerning programs and operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a related field such as kinesiology, or exercise physiology, or relevant work experience can be used in place of degree.
• Required two years of direct fitness programming, specialty certificates or training in Yoga, Health Coaching.
• Driver’s License with clear record.
• CPR and First Aid certification, personal training certification through ACE, NSCA, NASM, or ACSM.
• Must have daily use of a vehicle without prior notice.
• Must be available and willing to travel to various locations and with such frequency as the business need dictates.
• Must not pose a direct threat or significant risk of substantial harm to the safety or health of themselves or others.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with first responders is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead group exercise classes, continuously monitoring and adjusting types of classes and times to meet the interest and needs of clients. Programming will include purpose-based and functional fitness classes as well as traditional fitness classes appropriate to Endeavors' Wellness Model.
• Create and manage client fitness programs and meal plans via the Fitness app.
• Promote and facilitate the use of a health coach and the fitness equipment in the fitness center.
• Schedule group classes for activities such as yoga, and health coaching sessions.
• Administer fitness/wellness screenings with clients; enters information into appropriate forms and secure database.
• Ensure all contracts, certifications and liability waivers are up to date.
• Develop individual comprehensive fitness programs that address individual client’s needs and abilities in all levels of care without stigma or shame.
• Provide personal and group fitness instruction for clients, which includes equipment orientation, a personal fitness assessment and monitoring ongoing progress of clients.
• Assists clients in determining their own goals for movement and physical wellness, the clients' understanding of how to best utilize gym equipment towards those goals, and modeling exercises for clients.
• Answers questions regarding programs offered through the Fitness Center and/or Endeavors' services available to the clients.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Demonstrate exceptional customer service, in everything you do, by placing the child, family, Veteran or client first to support our mission to "Empower people to build better lives for themselves, their families, and their communities."

Benefits

• Endeavors also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief, in accordance with applicable laws.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level