What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wellness Coach position at FAMILY ENDEAVORS INC?
JOB PURPOSE:
The Wellness Coach organizes and implements comprehensive programs and activities to support Endeavors six principles of Wellness for a Workforce Wellness Program. This position will provide holistic well-being support, stress management coaching, and resilience-building strategies for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) personnel and their families.
The Wellness Coach will focus on mental and emotional well-being, stress reduction, mindfulness, and work-life balance aligning with Endeavors Wellness Model. This role aims to help clients develop sustainable wellness habits, improve emotional resilience, and enhance overall quality of life through personalized coaching, group sessions, and wellness educations.
The Wellness Coach will collaborate closely with the Health Coach and Fitness Coach to ensure a comprehensive and integrated approach to workforce wellness.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Develop and facilitate individual and group wellness coaching sessions, focusing on stress management, emotional resilience, and well-being.• Utilize motivational interviewing and positive psychology techniques to guide clients toward sustainable lifestyle changes.
• Lead wellness workshops and educational sessions on topics such as:
• Mindfulness and meditation techniques
• Work-life balance strategies
• Emotional intelligence and coping mechanisms
• Self-care and relaxation practices
• Implement mindfulness-based interventions, including guided meditation, breathing exercises, and stress-reduction techniques.
• Provide one-on-one coaching to help clients identify stressors, set wellness goals, and develop action plans.
• Promote holistic wellness approaches, incorporating mental, emotional, environmental, and social well-being.
• Coordinate with external entities to enhance wellness programming, workshops, and events.
• Maintain accurate client records and track progress, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with professional standards.
• Provide resources and referrals for additional wellness-related support when needed.
• Work collaboratively with the Fitness Coach to incorporate movement-based stress reduction and the Health Coach to support overall well-being.• Demonstrate Exceptional customer service, in Everything you do, by placing the child, family, Veteran or client first to support our mission to "Empower people to build better lives for themselves, their families, and their communities.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in a related field (Psychology, Social Work, Health Coaching, Behavioral Science, Public Health) preferred, or equivalent relevant experience
• Wellness Coach Certification – Preferred
• National Board-Certified Health & Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC) – Preferred
• Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Certification – Highly desirable
EXPERIENCE:
• Minimum two years of experience in wellness coaching, stress management, or mindfulness coaching.
• Experience working with first responders, military personnel, or high-stress occupations is strongly preferred.
• Background in mindfulness practices, emotional resilience training, or holistic wellness strategies is highly desirable.
LICENSES: Driver’s License with clear record. Strong preferences for National Wellness Institute's Certified Wellness Practitioner (CWP) or similar certification.
VEHICLE: Must have daily use of a vehicle without prior notice.
OTHER: Must be available and willing to travel to various locations and with such frequency as the business need dictates.
Endeavors has a longstanding practice of providing a work environment that is free from all forms of employment discrimination, including harassment, because of race, color, sex, gender, age, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We recruit, hire, employ, train, promote, and compensate individuals based on job-related qualifications and abilities.
Endeavors also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need to inquire about an accommodation, or need assistance with completing the application process, please email hr@endeavors.org or speak with your recruiter.