Lifestyle Coach
Lifestyle Coach
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Job Description
The Chronic Disease Prevention Program CDPP is an 8 module educational online course that aims to help unemployed individuals utilizing employment services at Orange County DSS to enter the workforce in a healthy manner. The program instructs participants on such topics as weight maintenance diet exercise stress management and problem solving. The program involves 4 coach visits during the first 10 weeks while the participant is completing the course and then 5 phone checkins over the next 30 weeks after the course has been completed. The LifeStyle Coach will guide participants through the CDPP while counseling individuals on such topics as exercise nutrition stress management problem solving. The LifeStyle coach will primarily be responsible for scheduling and attending coach sessions monitoring participants progress and actively fielding questions or concerns from assigned participants. The ideal candidate will display a robust knowledge of diet/nutrition exercise stress management and problem solving. A transformational leadership style will be crucial to success in this role. Positivity encouragement and motivation will be needed when advising participants. Candidates will need strong communication skills in order to coherently articulate instructions to participants. In addition the ability to actively adjust coaching techniques based on participants individual needs is vital. This individual will be in constant contact with the study manager and principal investigator. Organization skills are essential to maintain calendar of appointments and detailed profiles of assigned participants. The candidate must have the ability to follow information to plan organize and conduct sessions. During COVID 19 social distancing restrictions the LifeStyle coach will conduct sessions via Zoom or phone. The coach must be able to efficiently instruct the participant on subject matter while using virtual conference software. In addition this individual will complete study orientation and training to carry out all study roles adhere to all COVID 19 safety protocols and procedures complete regulatory requirements IRB etc. and attend regular research team meetings to give status updates or raise any concerns.
Required Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Extensive experience with Life Coach certification and behavioral modification.
Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Experience providing education through Public Healthcare Programs.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Part-Time
