Wellness Coach/FMS Screener - Contractor

WORKCARE INC • San Luis Obispo, CA

3d • $30 - $35 • Hybrid

About The Position

This is an independent contractor engagement. The selected contractor will be responsible for managing their own work methods, schedule, taxes, insurance, and business expenses. The role involves conducting on-site fitness screenings, providing health and wellness guidance, and offering virtual follow-up coaching. Data entry for screening reports and corrective exercise programs is also a key responsibility.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in the field of Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, or related field is required
• FMS Level 1 or higher certification (if experienced, ability to get certified upon hiring.)
• 3 years of experience providing wellness and fitness testing services and wellness coaching, preferably with first responders.
• Fitness testing experience (Functional Movement Screen etc.) is required.
• CPR/AED certification required.
• Strong health & fitness knowledge and excellent computer skills a must
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time

Nice To Haves

• preferably with first responders

Responsibilities

• Conduct various on-site fitness screenings including FMS (functional movement assessment), blood pressure, body fat measurements (BIA), and various other screenings following ACSM guidelines.
• Provide participants with guidance regarding mobility, exercise, injury prevention & rehabilitation, nutrition & weight management, stress management, blood pressure, and general health education.
• Provide virtual follow up coaching relating to blood pressure, cholesterol management, diabetes management and general health education.
• Data entry to create FMS screening reports/corrective exercise programs.

Benefits

• The anticipated starting contract rate is $30 - $35 per hour; however, final compensation will be discussed during the interview process and may vary based on qualifications, experience, certifications, class formats, availability, and other relevant factors.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level