Our mission is to transform the paradigm of health and wellness in California’s Central Valley, while dramatically improving health outcomes for The Wonderful Company’s employees, their families, and the communities in which they live and work. If you are a qualified Health Coach, you could be a part of a team that is evolving a new completely free model for world-class health and wellness that can have an immensely positive impact on the underserved and vulnerable populations we serve.

Giving back is at the heart of Wonderful, and you can learn more about what Corporate Social Responsibility means to us here.

The Health Coach will function as an active member of the healthcare team by contributing expertise in nutrition to ensure the provisions of optimal care. This position will be instrumental in educating on healthy eating habits and consult with those with special nutritional requirements while working with our corporate wellness teams to deliver balanced and complete menu offerings. The role is based at our Lost Hills, CA Wellness Center but may require travel to other locations within the Central Valley.

• Communicate with patient's face-to-face, by phone, in groups, via email/text, and other means while building rapport and trust.
• Conduct group and individual diabetes self-management education sessions using evidence-based protocols.
• Take patients' vitals and document patients' visit with the doctor.
• Reinforce the doctor's recommendations and help patients create plans to adhere to those recommendations.
• Provide outpatient diabetes and self-management training and education to type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetic patients. Education includes, but is not limited to, signs/symptoms and respective treatments for hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia, DKA and HHNK.
• Plan, develop, and implement individual and group diabetes education for adults, pediatrics, and their families and caregivers.
• Instruct patients in the evidence-based Standards of Care for diabetes, obesity, hypertension and other chronic diseases.
• Attend outreach activities such as health fairs for diabetes screening and health education.
• Monitor and evaluate short and long-term patient responses to therapeutic interventions in collaboration with clinicians.
• Identify ways to improve care of patients and make recommendations to leadership.

• Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics or related field.
• 3+ years nutritional services experience, preferred. 
• Written and verbal fluency in Spanish, required.
• Experience creating and customizing therapeutic menus and diet plans.
• Experience training food staff on topics related to Nutrition and Food Service.
• Experience providing medical nutrition therapy to individuals and in a group setting to help manage diabetes and obesity.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of community wellness, nutrition, and physical fitness
• Outstanding communication skills and customer care
• Time management and excellent organizational skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook
• Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision
• Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills

This role is on-site in Lost Hills, CA.

Pay Range: $38.00 - $42.00/hour. Final compensation will be dependent upon skills & experience.

Wonderful's dedication to you:

• Competitive benefits package including Medical (including 24/7 online access to a physician), Vision, Dental, and 401k with match eligibility.
• Wonderful Giving (wonderfulgiving.com) - allows you to donate company money to a cause of your choice.

Quality of Life in the Central Valley:

Framed by the Sierra Nevada to the east and the Coast Ranges to the west, California's Central Valley is one of the world's most productive agricultural regions and the base of The Wonderful Company's agricultural operations. This vast area enjoys a moderate climate and offers residents a high quality of life, low cost of living, and a host of diverse cultural and recreational activities. From wine tasting and hiking to rafting, fishing, skiing, and surfing -- all within a two-hour drive -- the family-friendly Central Valley has much to offer.

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