Remote Holistic Wellness Coach & Nutrition Planner

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Competitive salary commensurate with经验

Professional development opportunities

Access to cutting-edge digital平台

Collaborative virtual team environment

Career growth potential

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Holistic Wellness Coach & Nutrition Planner. You will guide clients toward sustainable health goals through personalized coaching and evidence-based nutrition strategies, entirely online.

Ideal candidates bring a holistic wellness background, 3+ years experience, relevant certification or degree, and strong communication skills to build motivating virtual client relationships and support ongoing wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Certification from a reputable holistic health coaching program or degree in Nutrition/Dietetics.
• Minimum of 3 years wellness coaching or nutrition planning experience.
• Proficiency with virtual communication tools and online client management.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive virtual wellness assessments including lifestyle, nutrition, activity, stress and sleep.
• Develop personalized holistic wellness and nutrition plans for client goals and conditions.
• Provide ongoing one-on-one coaching via video, phone and messaging.
• Educate clients on healthy eating principles and mindful nutrition.
• Set realistic health goals and strategies to overcome obstacles.
• Monitor progress, give feedback and adjust plans as needed.
• Share resources, recipes and tips to support clients.
• Foster strong, motivating client-coach relationships for long-term adherence.
• Stay updated on latest research in holistic health, nutrition, and coaching.

Skills

Active listening

Empathy

Motivational interviewing

Written and verbal communication

Time management

Self-motivation

Education

Holistic health coaching certification

Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics

Tools

Zoom

Google Meet

Virtual client management platform

Job description

About the Role

Our client is a forward-thinking digital wellness platform seeking a dedicated Remote Holistic Wellness Coach & Nutrition Planner . This role is ideal for a passionate professional who believes in the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit, and who can guide individuals towards optimal health through personalized coaching and evidence-based nutrition strategies. You will work entirely remotely, leveraging digital tools to connect with clients across various locations. The focus is on empowering individuals to make sustainable lifestyle changes, improve their well-being, and achieve their health goals. This position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while making a profound impact on clients' lives. The ideal candidate will be an exceptional communicator, deeply knowledgeable in wellness principles and nutritional science, and adept at building strong virtual client relationships. We are looking for someone who is proactive, empathetic, and driven by client success.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive virtual assessments of clients' overall wellness, including lifestyle, nutrition, physical activity, stress levels, and sleep patterns.
• Develop personalized holistic wellness and nutrition plans tailored to individual client goals, preferences, and health conditions.
• Provide ongoing one-on-one coaching and support through video calls, phone, and messaging to guide clients through their wellness journey.
• Educate clients on healthy eating principles, mindful consumption, and the impact of nutrition on physical and mental health.
• Assist clients in setting realistic, achievable health goals and developing strategies to overcome obstacles.
• Monitor client progress, provide regular feedback, and adjust plans as necessary.
• Curate and share relevant resources, recipes, and wellness tips to support clients.
• Foster a positive and motivational client-coach relationship, promoting self-efficacy and long-term adherence.
• Stay updated on the latest research and trends in holistic health, nutrition, and coaching methodologies.

Requirements

• Certification from a reputable holistic health coaching program or a degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in wellness coaching, nutrition planning, or a similar role, preferably with a holistic approach.
• Strong understanding of nutritional science, dietary guidelines, and the principles of holistic wellness.
• Proficiency in virtual communication tools (e.g., Zoom, Skype, Google Meet) and digital client management platforms.
• Exceptional active listening, empathy, and motivational interviewing skills.
• Ability to create personalized, actionable, and sustainable wellness plans.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated, disciplined, and able to manage time effectively in a remote work setting.
• Must be based in South Africa or able to demonstrate an understanding of local health considerations.

Benefits

• Fully remote work arrangement offering significant flexibility.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Opportunity to impact the lives of clients positively through transformative wellness programs.
• Access to a cutting-edge digital platform and resources.
• Professional development opportunities and continuous learning support.
• Collaborative virtual team environment with like-minded professionals.
• Potential for career growth within a leading online wellness provider.