Wellness Coach (Spokane, WA)

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The Spokane Club is looking for a Wellness Coach who will work closely with members in promoting wellness and helping individuals realize their personal best and meet/exceed their wellness goals. This person will be responsible for developing a wellness coaching relationship with members and assisting the member through the process of actively working towards better health by providing support, encouragement, and education.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with members, coaching them to improve the lifestyle behaviors that contribute to poor health (lack of exercise and fitness, poor nutrition, smoking, stress, weight management, etc.)
• Promote current health and wellness services and Club offerings such as personal training, dietician services, massage, and nail technician services.
• Promote healthy living through diet, exercise, special programs, initiatives, education, and seminars to help Club members live longer and healthier lives.
• Assist members in finding new ways to inspire healthier habits.
• Coordinate with other Club departments for optimal results.
• Develop customized wellness plan for program participants including goals and plan of action
• Utilize a collaborative process of assessment, evaluation, coaching, and motivation to engage participants in achieving and maintaining optimal health status.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health and Wellness, Exercise Science/Physiology, Fitness or related Field, Nutrition, athletic training
• Experience programming or teaching health/fitness related seminars, specialty wellness programs along with the ability to lead and participate in exercise/wellness activities.
• Must have knowledge of sound nutrition, exercise physiology, anatomy and kinesiology.
• 3-5 years of experience in wellness coaching and/or personal training/and/or fitness instruction.
• Accreditation in ACSM, ACE, NSCA, or AFFA
• Specific knowledge and ability in fitness instruction as well as preventative measures in health and fitness.
• First Aid, CPR and AED certificates
• The ability to pass a criminal background check
• Strong communication skills
• Positive attitude; takes pride and ownership in job
• Customer-service orientation to create an atmosphere of genuine care for members and guests and to provide a high level of personalized service.
• Ability to think and act quickly, problem solve, and perform effectively under pressure while maintaining a professional, helpful, and poised demeanor

For a full job description, please visit www.spokaneclub.org/employment.

TO APPLY: Download application from www.spokaneclub.org/employment or pick up at The Spokane Club, 1002 W. Riverside, Spokane, WA 99201. Submit with resume and cover letter to hr@spokaneclub.org or fax to (509) 838-1367.