Community Wellness Center Nutrition Coach (Bilingual - Riverside)

What you can expect!

Find joy in serving others with IEHP! We welcome you to join us in “healing and inspiring the human spirit” and to pivot from a “job” opportunity to an authentic experience!

Under the direction of the Community Wellness Center (CWC) Leadership team, the Community Wellness Center (CWC) Nutrition Coach will lead a variety of nutrition classes consisting of food demonstrations, nutrition education and other nutrition resources, for IEHP members and surrounding community. The Community Wellness Center (CWC) Nutrition Coach will provide one-on-one training for CWC participants by providing personalized support, accountability, encouragement, and celebration on wellness journey to a diverse community and lifestyles.

The Community Wellness Center (CWC) Nutrition Coach will coordinate group activities and will teach preset curriculum, implement teaching strategies, monitor, and evaluate student progress and keep accurate student records. The Community Wellness Center (CWC) Nutrition Coach will be responsible to report any required maintenance or repairs to CWC leadership while adhering to safety policies and if needed, will provide certified CPR/First Aid.

This is a Bilingual (English/Spanish) position. The Team Member in this role must take a language proficiency assessment and must receive a passing score.

Commitment to Quality: The IEHP Team is committed to incorporate IEHP’s Quality Program goals including, but not limited to, HEDIS, CAHPS, and NCQA Accreditation.

Perks

IEHP is not only committed to healing and inspiring the human spirit of our Members, but we also aim to match our team members with the same energy by providing prime benefits and more.
• Competitive salary.
• CalPERS retirement.
• State of the art fitness center on-site.
• Medical Insurance with Dental and Vision.
• Life, short-term, and long-term disability options
• Career advancement opportunities and professional development.
• Wellness programs that promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Flexible Spending Account – Health Care/Childcare
• CalPERS retirement
• 457(b) option with a contribution match
• Paid life insurance for employees
• Pet care insurance

Education & Requirements
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a nutrition coach or instructor directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified
• Specific experience teaching nutrition and developing nutritious meal plans in a group setting
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Active Food Handlers Card (Riverside and San Bernardino Counties) required
• Active CPR/First Aid Certification required
• Possession of an active, unrestricted, NASM Certified Nutrition (CNC), Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS), or equivalent certification or license required
• In lieu of the NASM Certified Nutrition (CNC), Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS), or equivalent certification or license required, a Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition or related field from an accredited institution is required
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) - written and verbal skills required

Key Qualifications
• Must have a valid California Driver's License
• Knowledge of:
• The chemical makeup of macronutrients (protein, fats, and carbohydrates) and the role they play in the body
• Vitamins, minerals, phytonutrients, micronutrients, and zoo nutrients.
• Calorie, metabolism, and energy balance
• Digestion
• Water electrolyte balance and proper hydration
• Energy transfer, fat storage, and muscle gain
• Kitchen safety and techniques
• Healthy meal planning for diverse groups
• Skill in the use of first aid procedures
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively with people of all ages, skill levels and cultures
• Ability to:
• Prepare routine administrative paperwork
• Read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures
• Conduct safe and effective classes
• Be professional with and motivate peers as class participants
• Cooperate and work well with other Team Members both as class participants and as facility partners
• Position includes extensive physical activity and requires strenuous physical work. Position requires a high degree of energy and endurance to complete the workouts. Position must remain flexible to ensure the hours meet the needs of customers (other IEHP Team Members seeking services).
• This position will require to commute to locations designated by Community Resource Center (CRC) leadership to provide nutrition classes.

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Pay Range
• $27.43 USD Hourly - $35.66 USD Hourly

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