Health Coach – Diabetes & Lifestyle

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Pennsylvania.

📋 Description

• Assist members in achieving their health objectives and fulfilling the company Wellness program goals through virtual health coaching sessions and diabetes education.

• Participate in both the Diabetes and Lifestyle coaching teams, with time allocated based on seasonal demands and client requirements.

• Support members in establishing and accomplishing their health goals and objectives.

• Tailor coaching and educational approaches to meet members’ physical, psychological, cultural, and age-specific needs.

• Exhibit proficient customer service skills.

• Familiarize yourself with each company’s wellness programs and help members stay on track to achieve program goals.

• Adhere to established program policies and procedures to ensure consistent coaching practices and maintain program quality.

• Guide members in areas such as sleep, physical activity, nutrition, stress management, weight control, tobacco cessation, and enhancing biometric measures.

• Deliver health coaching and diabetes education for members diagnosed with prediabetes, type 1, and type 2 diabetes.

• Analyze member-reported health information, including glucose levels, to identify trends and patterns.

• Assist members in interpreting their health data and promote appropriate follow-up with their personal healthcare providers.

• Provide education and coaching that aligns with ADA Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes, AHA Hypertension Clinical Guidelines, and CDC Diabetes Prevention Program lifestyle recommendations.

• Work Monday through Friday for 7 hours each day, including a 1-hour lunch break, between 8 am and 8 pm EST.

• Establish a regular weekly schedule with the supervisor upon onboarding.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Nutrition, Health Promotion, Public Health, Health Education, Exercise Science, or a related field (required).

• National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach (required).

• Registered Nurse or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (preferred).

• Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (preferred).

• CHES/MCHES certification (preferred).

• Strong understanding of HIPAA compliance.

• Minimum of 2 years of direct experience in diabetes care and education.

• At least 2 years of experience providing direct health education or health coaching focused on disease prevention, health promotion, and behavioral change.

• Familiarity with digital health technologies, coaching platforms, and Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams).

• Knowledgeable about disease prevention and management, exercise principles, nutrition, and weight management, with and without GLP-1 medications.

• Capable of working independently as well as collaboratively within a team, demonstrating enthusiasm, initiative, and creativity.

• Flexible and able to juggle the demands of Diabetes coaching and Lifestyle coaching.

• Bilingual in English and Spanish is advantageous.

• Must work from a designated home office rather than a public location.

• Employee must secure their own internet access.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package - Medical, Dental, Rx, Vision, Life, Disability, Hospital reimbursement plan.

• 401k with employer matching per pay period.

• Employee Assistance Program provided through LifeMatters EAP.

• Mental health benefits, including access to paid therapy sessions.

• Paid maternity leave after 12 months of employment.

• Paid Time Off, including time for community volunteering and a birthday holiday.

• Casual dress code.

• Wellness program and team-building opportunities with incentives.

• Milestone anniversary program.

• Continuous training and education opportunities.

• Flexible schedule based on the employee's time zone.

• Computer equipment and VPN access are provided.