RediCare has a new exciting opportunity in our chronic disease prevention & management services as a remote Health Coach. If you are a high energy individual with a passion for preventative healthcare, behavioural change, patient education & monitoring – this is an ideal position for you!
Position Overview
Educate, motivate and empower clients on their individualised goals for lifestyle change. The successful candidate will coach participants in areas of Type 2 Diabetes, weight management, and prevention risk reduction to help them improve overall health and reach their personal health goals.
Position Duties
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Remotely coaching clients on individual weight loss, blood pressure, cholesterol & blood sugar level goals
* Personalising suggestions to maximise healthy behaviour and lifestyle changes based on client needs
* Providing support and motivation to keep clients on track with their personalised goals
* Encouraging and empowering clients to take charge of their specific health, weight management & lifestyle goals on a sustainable long-term basis
* Providing individualised nutritional and behavioural counselling to clients using established protocols
* Monitoring client progress and providing constructive feedback for optimum success
* Completing reports on client progress
* Performing additional duties as identified by management
Qualifications & Skills
* Diploma and background in counselling, nutrition or wellness fields preferred
* Experience coaching others with respect to best practices
* NB: Knowledge of therapeutic carbohydrate restriction and LCHF/Ketogenic dietary physiology is crucial
* Knowledge and/or experience in weight loss preferred
* Passionate about helping others improve their health and meet their goals
* Team player, energetic and lives a low carb & healthy lifestyle preferred
* Flexibility in meeting client scheduling requirements
* Ability to design, personalise and execute a variety of action plans
* Solid oral & written communication skills
* Good relationship and rapport building skills
* Ability to nurture and empathise with client needs
* Detail-oriented and able to multi-task
* Proficient in technical skills with the ability to learn new systems quickly
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