Wellness Coach - Queensbury, United States - Behavioral Health Services North Inc

Behavioral Health Services North Inc

Verified Company

Queensbury, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

A Spanish version of this position is available upon request_

La version de esta posicion esta disponible en _Español_ si es requerida_

BHSN, one of the fastest growing organizations providing whole person care in the region, is in search of
passionate individuals to join our rapidly growing team

Your role at BHSN:

The Wellness Coach is responsible for assisting clients to develop and implement their personal wellness program. Provides support and education related to physical fitness, nutrition and wellness. Encourages by example. Assists in training of volunteer mentors as needed. Provides group activity instruction. Works independently onsite and in community settings with individual consumers or leading group activities.

What's in it for you?

Generous benefits, including personalized health coverage, paid time off, and holiday pay
Working within our community, making a real impact, working alongside passionate colleagues
Accessible leadership team, coaching for your growth, and ample training opportunities
As a rapidly growing organization, there are endless opportunities to grow within the organization
Community discounts, loan forgiveness & more

What your day might look like:

Works collaboratively with clients' program staff to design and support individual member plans
Provides fitness training, nutrition plans, and evaluates overall healthcare plans; continually monitoring/reassessing as needed for clients' overall success
Encourages member participation and movement along the continuum of wellness related lifestyle
Works with clients to identify and establish a wellness support system outside of the health and wellness program.
Contributes to creation of manuals, videos and web based training materials.
Other duties as assigned

Your skills and qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required, Associates Degree preferred
Experience in Health Science, Social Work, Rehabilitation, Psychology, Education, or related field
Training in coaching, fitness, and/or nutrition
Certification in physical fitness and/or health care preferred
Willing to pass Physical Fitness Certification within 90 days
BHSN is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and supports Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in its hiring and employment practices, so that every team member can feel like they belong and be their authentic self to thrive in their personal and professional lives._
In order to do that, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race (including traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and protective hair styles), creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, arrest record or status as a victim of domestic violence, familial status, gender/gender expression, reproductive health decisions,_
_ __citizenship or immigration status_
_or any other factor prohibited by law._