Contract Health & Wellness Coach | NBHWC

About The Role

Join Dawn Health and be part of a team transforming mental health care from crisis management to a focus on mental wellness. Our clinical team of therapists and health and wellness coaches collaborates to enhance care for each child, integrating services with external professionals like pediatricians and psychiatrists. Your role will involve:

Delivering Exceptional Care: Use evidence-based methods to support adolescents (ages 6-17) and their parents, addressing concerns like exercise, nutrition, and sleep.

Personalized Coaching: Working always with both children and their parents to set and achieve health and wellness goals. This involves understanding each family’s unique needs, motivations, and challenges.

Creating Action Plans: Developing tailored action plans that focus on areas such as nutrition, physical activity, stress management, and overall lifestyle changes.

Behavioral Change Support: Utilizing evidence-based techniques to support families in making sustainable behavioral changes. This might include strategies for overcoming barriers and maintaining motivation.

Wellness Education: Providing education on various aspects of health and wellness, including the importance of balanced nutrition, regular exercise, mental health, and preventive healthcare.

Comprehensive Support: Engage with children, teens, and parents, collaborating with Dawn Health's team, schools, and community for holistic treatment. Document all activities accurately and promptly in our electronic health record.

Team Collaboration: Collaborate with the family’s assigned licensed therapist and ensure that all activities are aligned with the common family care progression goal.

Flexible Availability: Provide access to care around each family’s schedule, typically during the week from 4 PM to 8 PM (CST) and on Saturdays from 9 AM to 6 PM (CST).

Clinical Practice Guides: Follow the standards developed and meet the URAC expectation for provider-to-consumer interaction.