Health Coach - Bilingual/Spanish

Health Coach - Bilingual/Spanish

$5000 Sign on bonus offered

Relocation: We understand that a career move can also mean a physical move. To assist with the transition, our company offers relocation assistance. Specific details will be discussed during the interview process.

Work Location: 100% onsite at client's location in Wilkes Barre, PA

Work schedule: M-F 8:00am to 5:00pm EST

The Health Coach - Bilingual/Spanish is responsible for providing health coaching to members, across all brands, with chronic diseases.

How you will make an impact:

• Behavioral assessments to identify individual member knowledge, skills, and behavioral needs.

• Coordinates specific health coaching to address objectives and goals as identified during assessment.

• Implements coaching plan by using behavior change principles to identify member barriers and develop ways to overcome those barriers.

• Coordinates to provide feedback on member goal attainment and clinical issues as needed.

• Monitors and evaluates the interventions and modifies when necessary.

• Develops and delivers wellness promotion programming and activities in the form of group activities, webinars, educational material, and challenges for example.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Requires BA/BS in appropriate field of specialization (examples such as Health Education, Exercise Physiology, Respiratory Therapy or Dietician) and minimum of 3 years of related experience in health education, exercise instruction, or patient education; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

• Certification, advanced certification, and/or license appropriate to field of specialty as required.

• Bilingual required (Spanish).

Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experience:

• Prior experience in health coaching, disease management and knowledge of behavioral and/or clinical assessment techniques, health and/or patient education and behavior change techniques preferred.

• Understanding of disease management principles preferred.