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Job Description:

As a meaningful part of the Health Promotion and Wellness team the Health Coach helps individuals transform and change their lives. The Health Coach works with participants to make behavioral changes to improve health status, reduce health risks, and improve quality of life to overcome identified barriers. The Health Coach collaborates and creates an exceptional experience through facilitation of timely access to health promotion and wellness services, delivery of education resources, administering additional health and wellness needs assessments, and providing frequent coaching sessions. The Health Coach partners with participants to ensure personal wellness goals are addressed allowing them to experience their most optimal health.

The Health and Wellness Coach will be teaching 10-15 minute virtual strength training classes. Personal training and/or fitness instruction with expertise in strength/resistance training experience is preferred.

Essential Job Duties:

+ Works as part of the interdisciplinary team to support changing health behaviors. Engage participants in the health coaching program by creating strategies and using interventions that are appropriate to the individual considering culture, language, age, and gender.

+ Documents and tracks participant encounters and outcomes. Keeps information confidential and secure.

+ Fosters innovation by promoting and being open to new ideas and information.

+ Creates and distributes health promotion education resources and promotes participant empowerment of shared decision-making and self-directed care.

+ Administers survey tools to assess impact of role upon participant outcome measures as defined by Care Process Model and uses evaluative data to improve wellness process.

+ Maintains professional relationships with participants by establishing appropriate expectations and boundaries.

Minimum Qualifications

+ Certification in Health Coaching from an accredited professional organization or institute.

+ Demonstrate knowledge of medical conditions, nutrition, fitness, personal development and how to facilitate habit change to help a participant improve their health and wellness.

+ Three years of experience as a health coach or similar role using motivational interviewing techniques.

+ Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

+ Bachelor's Degree or higher in health promotion, health education, social work, athletic training, counseling, or nutrition. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution.

+ Master’s degree in public health, health education, health promotion, exercise physiology, or a related field or equivalent years of professional experience commensurate to advanced degree.

+ Board certified health coach certification or be able to attain an NBC-HWC within one year of hire date.

+ Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

+ Operate computers, telephones, office equipment, including manipulating paper requiring the ability to move fingers and hands.

+ See and read multiple computer monitors at once and review and understand documents.

+ Remain sitting or standing for long periods of time to perform work on a computer, telephone, or other equipment.

Location:

Employee Service Center

Work City:

Murray

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

0

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$29.66 - $46.72

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/benefits) .

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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