New

Health Coach

McLean Hospital
$23.34 - $33.37
United States, Massachusetts, Belmont
115 Mill Street (Show on map)
Jun 22, 2026
Responsible for providing education and coaching regarding healthy lifestyle practices and chronic health conditions. Also responsible for providing one-on-one wellness and health coaching, as well as providing support with our cloud-based platform. Works with individuals to assist in the identification and enhancement of individual motivations for pursuing wellness with the goal of pursuing behavior changes conducive to improved lifestyle and health. May assist in Student Interns oversight. Does this position require Patient Care Yes Essential Functions -Conduct individual assessments to identify health risks, set goals, and develop customized health and wellness plans. -Develop a program delivery plan and implementation schedule. -Prepare reports of activities and program outcomes. -Monitor preexisting health conditions of clients. -Assist with and implement programs to improve health outcomes. -Preparing and maintaining technical documentation of data and analysis files. -Create and prepare reports and presentations. Education Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials HeartSaver CPR AED - American Heart Association (AHA) required Health Coach Certification (NSHCOA) - National Society of Health Coaches (NSHCOA) preferred Health and Wellness Coach [NBC-HWC] - The National Board of Health and Wellness Coaching (NBHWC) preferred Experience Experience in health promotions/education setting, counseling on health topics such as nutrition, exercise, cholesterol, hypertension, stress, alcohol, and smoking 2-3 years preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Requires the ability to work independently as well as function effectively within a team-based model of care. - Excellent oral and written communication skills. - Competence in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. - Ability to adapt to program evolution and shifts in prioritization. - Ability to plan, implement and evaluate disease prevention and health promotional programs. - Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with physicians and their staff in a physician practice setting. This role is aimed towards people either family or friends of those who are or have struggled with addiction instead of those who have personally battled addiction. The CPR certification can be gained through the MGB training and is not necessary prior to starting. The McLean Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.