Position Title: I CAN Prevent Diabetes Lifestyle Coach
Location: Saint Peter, MN
Employement Type: Non-Exempt
Base Pay: $25.00 / Hour
Description: Lifestyle Coaches implement a CDC-approved curriculum designed for effective lifestyle change for preventing or delaying type 2 diabetes and provide support and guidance to participants in the program. This is casual position, with up to 5 hours per week for preparation and class time. Classes are held on Monday evenings from 4:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. Responsibilities include and are not limited to:
- Collaboration with the Program Coordinator and others involved in data preparation to regularly monitor participant progress and address any issues to improve participant outcomes.
- Preparing for each class by reviewing the lesson plan and class content, reviewing data, making reminder calls or sending text messages to participants, and reviewing participants' food and activity trackers.
- Reviewing data participants submit about physical activity minutes and/or food tracking and providing feedback to individual participants.
- Recording and verifying data participants submit and share about physical activity minutes to support data submission to CDC.
- Encouraging group or individual participation and interaction using open-ended questions and facilitating commitment to activities for effective lifestyle change.
- Supporting and encouraging goal setting and problem solving.
Requirements: - Required - Formal training to a Centers for Disease Control (CDC)-approved curriculum for a minimum of 12 hours. Current certification or ability to obtain certification after hire.
- Preferred - Certified Exercise Physiologist
- Certified Athletic Trainer, Certified Personal Trainer, Certified Fitness Instructor
Compensation details: 25 Hourly Wage
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