Behavioral & Lifestyle Coach
Compensation: $45$75/hr growth opportunities
Schedule: Flexible Part-time to start (full-time potential)
About GYMGUYZ Silicon Valley
GYMGUYZ Silicon Valley delivers adaptive in-home fitness and wellness services for diverse populations including individuals participating in the Self-Determination Program (SDP) neurodiverse clients and women navigating hormonal transitions such as PCOS perimenopause and menopause.
Our integrated model combines fitness behavioral coaching and nutrition to support sustainable lifestyle change emotional regulation energy balance and long-term health.
About the Self-Determination Program (SDP)
The Self-Determination Program (SDP) is a California state program that allows individuals with developmental disabilities and their families to direct how allocated funds are used to support independence health safety and quality of life.
Unlike insurance-based or clinical care models SDP focuses on:
- Functional outcomes
- Independent living skills
- Routine development
- Behavioral regulation
- Community participation
Services are non-clinical individualized and aligned with person-centered goals not diagnoses.
Role Overview
The Behavioral & Lifestyle Coach supports clients by addressing the behavioral emotional and lifestyle factors that impact consistency motivation and outcomes in fitness and wellness programs.
This is a non-clinical coaching role focused on:
- Habit formation
- Stress and energy management
- Emotional regulation
- Sustainable behavior change
Sessions are delivered virtually in collaboration with in-home trainers and Registered Dietitians (RDNs).
Key Responsibilities
Adaptive & SDP Support
- Coach individuals and caregivers on:
- Emotional regulation and transitions
- Routine-building and consistency
- Reducing resistance to movement and daily activities
- Support neurodiverse clients using strengths-based sensory-aware strategies
- Collaborate with trainers families and RDNs
- Document simple functional progress notes aligned with SDP goals
Womens Hormonal Wellness Support
- Coach women navigating:
- PCOS-related fatigue stress and motivation challenges
- Perimenopause and menopause transitions
- Body-confidence and identity shifts
- Support behavior change related to:
- Sleep and stress routines
- Nutrition adherence (with RDN collaboration)
- Sustainable movement habits
Qualifications
- Background in behavioral coaching health coaching psychology (non-licensed) special education or womens wellness
- Experience with neurodiverse populations and/or womens hormonal health
- Comfortable working virtually in a collaborative non-clinical environment
- Strong communication coaching and relationship-building skills
Scope & Boundaries
- This is not a therapy or medical role
- No diagnosing or treatment plans
- No insurance billing
- Focus is on behavioral support routines and lifestyle change
Why This Role Matters
This role directly supports:
- SDP goals (independence regulation routine development)
- Womens health outcomes (consistency confidence sustainable fitness)
- Trainer effectiveness and long-term client retention
Why GYMGUYZ
Were redefining fitness as the nations leader in mobile and adaptive personal training. Youll have the freedom to make a real impact with the support of a proven brand and a mission-driven team.
Apply today and help build strength confidence and inclusion one life at a time.
Flexible work from home options available.