Wellness Programs Coordinator & Health Coach

UnityPoint Health; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Disability insurance

Pet insurance

Daily Pay

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Job summary

UnityPoint Health – Des Moines Wellness Services is seeking a coordinator to plan, implement, and evaluate wellness initiatives for employees, spouses/partners, business clients, and the community. You will promote health coaching, screenings, CPR/First Aid, and group fitness while delivering high-quality, engaging services.

The role emphasizes motivational interviewing, goal setting, and collaboration with diverse stakeholders to empower healthy lifestyle changes within the organization and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Exercise Science, Health Promotion, Health Education, or related field.
• Three years health coaching experience; biometric screenings and wellness program coordination preferred.
• NBHWC certification preferred via NBHWC-accredited program.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized health coaching using motivational interviewing and intrinsic coaching methods.
• Facilitate behavior change through goal setting, follow-up, and support.
• Conduct biometric screenings including phlebotomy and health measures for community and organizations.
• Administer Health Risk Assessments (HRA) and provide aggregate reporting.
• Deliver wellness presentations and group classes on exercise, stress management, and healthy lifestyle habits.
• Coordinate wellness programs for employees, spouses/partners, and community partners.

Skills

Health coaching

Biometric screenings

Wellness program coordination

Motivational interviewing

Education

Bachelor's in Exercise Science, Health Promotion, Health Education, or related field

Job description

UnityPoint Health – Des Moines Wellness Services is seeking a coordinator to plan, implement, and evaluate wellness initiatives for employees, spouses/partners, business clients, and the community. You will promote health coaching, screenings, CPR/First Aid, and group fitness while delivering high-quality, engaging services.

The role emphasizes motivational interviewing, goal setting, and collaboration with diverse stakeholders to empower healthy lifestyle changes within the organization and