Health Coach - Part-Time Casual/Non-Student Position University Enterprises, Inc. - 4.0 Sacramento, CA Job Details Part-time $25 - $35 an hour 14 hours ago Qualifications Medical emergency response First aid and CPR Full Job Description The WELL facility houses both Recreational Programs and Health Services. The WELL offers a fully integrated wellness service for students, faculty, and staff. The Recreation Center consists of 124,000 square feet, and the Health Center consists of 29,000 square feet. The facility houses the following amenities: basketball courts, MAC court, racquetball courts, fitness studios, cardio center, weight lifting center, personal training, group fitness, fitness testing room, climbing wall with a bouldering area, café/food service, small conference center, men's and women's locker rooms, a cabana locker room, and administrative offices, in addition to various lounges. For more information on the WELL visit www.thewell.csus.edu The WELL on the campus of the Sacramento State campus is seeking to hire two Health Coaches. The Health Coach partners with individuals in a collaborative, client-centered process to support healthy lifestyle behaviors. Health coaches help clients increase self-awareness, identify strengths, and set realistic goals related to physical activity, stress management, nutrition habits, and overall well-being. The Health Coach does not diagnose conditions, prescribe treatment, provide nutrition or exercise prescriptions, or perform therapy. Instead, the role is focused on motivational interviewing, behavior-change strategies, and accountability support to empower clients to take ownership of their health. Conditions of Employment This is a part-time, temporary, non-benefited, student and non-student position. Employment in all positions with University Enterprises, Inc. is dependent upon the mutual consent of University Enterprises, Inc. and the employee. This means that either University Enterprises, Inc. or the employee can, at any time, terminate the employment relationship at will, with or without cause. UEI does not allow employees to hold more than one UEI Job at a time, or work in more than one college or center per pay period. UEI employees who are considering leaving their current UEI Student assistant position for a different UEI student assistant position should inform their supervisor in writing and provide at least a week's notice. Depending on the type of position you are applying for, a pre-employment background check consisting of one or more of the following may be conducted: employment history, professional references, criminal check, educational verification (degree, license, or official transcript), or driver clearance. Applicants will be required to pass required pre-employment checks to the satisfaction of University Enterprises, Inc. (UEI) and the hiring Agency or Department. Prerequisites N/A Work Schedule Shifts are available Monday-Saturday. Final schedule will be determined between employee and supervisor. Additional Work Schedule Casual employees are limited to no more than 19.5 hours per work week (Sunday - Saturday). Compensation $25.00 - $35.00 per hour Minimum Qualifications Current Health Coach certification (ACE, NBHWC-approved program, or equivalent) OR completion of a degree/major in Kinesiology, Public Health, Health Education, Nutrition, Psychology, or a related field AND a commitment to obtain certification within the first 90 days of employment. Previous experience working with clients in health, fitness, or wellness-related settings. Demonstrated knowledge of behavior change science, motivational interviewing, and goal-setting strategies. Ability to communicate effectively and empathetically. Strong interpersonal and active listening skills. CPR/AED and First Aid Certification (Must obtain within the first 60 days of hire). Duties and Responsibilities Conduct individual or small-group health coaching sessions focused on behavior change strategies (goal setting, reflective listening, accountability support). Apply effective communication skills such as motivational interviewing, open-ended questioning, affirmations, and summarizing to facilitate client self-discovery. Assist clients in developing achievable and measurable wellness goals related to stress management, physical activity, nutrition habits, sleep hygiene, and lifestyle balance. Support clients in recognizing and leveraging their strengths and internal motivations to make sustainable behavior changes. Refer clients to qualified professionals (personal trainers, dietitians, mental health providers, medical professionals) when needs fall outside the health coach's scope of practice. Maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality, adhering to all privacy laws and WELL policies. Monitor client progress and adapt coaching strategies as needed while staying within scope. Contribute to the development and facilitation of wellness workshops, campus wellness events, or group programs. Attend pre-semester training and all-staff meetings throughout the semester. Complete bi-weekly timesheets accurately and on time. Respond to injuries or emergencies by activating the emergency action plan. Complete incident/accident reports properly. Support a positive and inclusive wellness culture at The WELL. Complete other duties as assigned by professional staff. Properly manage scheduling (appointments, rescheduling, client sign-ins). Ensure accurate session facilitation and assist with surveys, evaluations, and feedback collection. Maintain organized client documentation and coaching session records in compliance with WELL policies. Physical Requirements Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment including computer workstations, telephones, calculators, copiers, printers and scanners with or without a reasonable accommodation. Working Conditions Work is performed in an office, conference space and fitness center environment. Continuous contact with staff. Frequent contact with the campus community and the public. Application Instructions Please complete all fields of the employment application. Include your educational history in the "Educational Experience" section and any employment history in the "Employment Experience" section of our application.

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9/10/2026