What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Counselor- Contractor role position at Gastroenterology Atlanta LLC?
Are you an experienced behavioral coach passionate about helping people create lasting change?
This position starts as a part-time independent contractor role with flexible hours and strong potential to grow into full-time as our program expands.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead individual and group coaching sessions using CBT principles
- Guide clients as they develop and follow daily plans for nutrition, fitness, positive psychology, and personal growth
- Help clients troubleshoot challenges, manage setbacks, and build sustainable habits
- Foster a warm, encouraging atmosphere that empowers clients on their weight loss and personal growth journeys
- Collaborate with the medical team to integrate behavioral support with clinical care
- Participate in ongoing training in our specific LifePlan coaching style and curricula
What We’re Looking For
- Experience: Proven background in CBT, weight loss coaching/behavioral change, and wellness coaching
- Personal Qualities: Warm, empathetic communicator with excellent interpersonal skills and a genuine desire to help others succeed
- Skills: Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities; ability to build trust quickly with clients
- Team Player: Comfortable collaborating with medical professionals and open to training in our evidence-based, holistic approach (integrating personal growth principles from Maxwell, Covey, Brown, and others)
- Other: Passion for nutrition, gut health, and sustainable lifestyle change is a big plus. Atlanta-based (or willing to work in-person in the Atlanta area)
What We Offer
- Opportunity to join a purpose-driven practice rooted in compassionate, family-legacy medicine and cutting-edge nutrition science
- Competitive compensation (commensurate with experience)
- Professional growth through specialized training and program development
- Meaningful impact on clients’ lives — helping them reduce disease risk, improve energy, and build lasting confidence
- Flexible part-time start with clear path to full-time role as the business grows
If you’re a heartfelt coach who loves seeing people transform through practical, supportive guidance, we’d love to hear from you!