# Health Coach

Occupation

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/health-coach

A Health Coach works with clients one-on-one or in groups to help them achieve wellness goals related to nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle habits, often using motivational interviewing techniques to encourage sustainable behavior change. Found in wellness centers, corporate wellness programs, or private practice, they design nutrition and wellness counseling plans and sometimes build broader wellness program curricula for organizations. Strong communication skills are vital for building trust and keeping clients accountable over time.

Top skills: [Communication](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/communication), [Motivational Interviewing](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/motivational-interviewing)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: [Personal Trainer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/personal-trainer)
- Often leads to: [Health Educator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/health-educator)

## Similar roles

[Community Health Worker](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/community-health-worker), [Dietitian](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/dietitian), [Fitness Instructor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/fitness-instructor), [Fitness Trainer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/fitness-trainer), [Health Education Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/health-education-manager), [Health Educator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/health-educator), [Life Coach](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/life-coach), [Nutritionist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/nutritionist), [Patient Navigator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/patient-navigator), [Personal Trainer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/personal-trainer)

## Open Health Coach roles (7)

- [Health Coach](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/future/jobs/4727680005) at [Future Co](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/future-co) — Remote  (listed on Future Co's own careers site)
- [Health Coach - Evernorth - Hartford and Manchester CT](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/e779fb99-20f9-46d2-922c-e4632dd1d30a/health-coach-evernorth-hartford-and-manchester-ct-at-cigna) at [Cigna](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cigna) — Full-time, Hartford, CT
- [Onsite Health Coach](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/8d0667b6-6626-4133-baad-0be0ab29bbfa/onsite-health-coach-at-elevance-health) at [Elevance Health](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/elevance-health) — Full-time
- [Health Coach](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/ef726743-c658-45d2-9d2a-8cb628926726/health-coach-at-virta-health) at [Virta Health](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/virta-health) — Remote, $30 / hour
- [Health & Wellness Coach (Contract)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/121fea8f-7d0c-4a20-90cf-3b5cc2aed369/health-wellness-coach-contract-at-talkspace) at [Talkspace](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/talkspace) — Contract, New York, NY · Remote, $35 / hour
- [Studio Coach - Rochester Hills, MI](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/69d83a41-44b9-4d6e-b17e-325f79382113/studio-coach-rochester-hills-mi-at-weight-watchers) at [Weight Watchers](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/weight-watchers) — Part-time, United States - Studios, $18 – $21 / hour
- [Bilingual Health Coach - Evernorth - Miami, FL](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/af2575e4-0ae3-48ba-ba1e-84d9ebd39fc7/bilingual-health-coach-evernorth-miami-fl-at-cigna) at [Cigna](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cigna) — Full-time, Miami, FL

## Likely next role (1)

Where Health Coachs commonly go next: [Health Educator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/health-educator).

- [Health Educator (Contract)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/461c7c88-fafa-49cd-ae53-6d419beffb9f/health-educator-contract-at-talkspace) at [Talkspace](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/talkspace) — Contract, New York, NY · Remote, $35 / hour

## Roles similar to Health Coach (6)

From [Community Health Worker](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/community-health-worker), [Dietitian](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/dietitian), [Fitness Instructor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/fitness-instructor), [Fitness Trainer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/fitness-trainer), [Health Education Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/health-education-manager), [Health Educator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/health-educator), [Life Coach](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/life-coach), [Nutritionist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/nutritionist), [Patient Navigator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/patient-navigator), [Personal Trainer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/personal-trainer).

- [Community Health Worker](https://cvshealth.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CVS_Health_Careers/job/IL---Harwood-Heights/Community-Health-Worker_R0940097) at [Longs Drugs](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/longs-drugs) — Harwood Heights, IL (listed on Longs Drugs's own careers site)
- [Personal Trainer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/dbd12087-05f2-4d66-98ec-d3d39476da77/personal-trainer-at-cleveland-clinic) at [Cleveland Clinic](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cleveland-clinic) — Stow Health and Wellness
- [Health Educator (Contract)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/461c7c88-fafa-49cd-ae53-6d419beffb9f/health-educator-contract-at-talkspace) at [Talkspace](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/talkspace) — Contract, New York, NY · Remote, $35 / hour
- [Studio Coach - Tyler, TX](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/9791c023-d54c-405f-b8fb-6525fcfab75c/studio-coach-tyler-tx-at-weight-watchers) at [Weight Watchers](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/weight-watchers) — Part-time, United States - Studios, $18 – $21 / hour
- [Studio Coach - State College, PA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/5ca416ac-64a6-422e-9ee8-850ed1d1b3db/studio-coach-state-college-pa-at-weight-watchers) at [Weight Watchers](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/weight-watchers) — Part-time, United States - Studios, $18 – $21 / hour
- [Studio Coach - Omaha, NE](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/ad693773-32b1-4b28-ae8e-e27c83e795d7/studio-coach-omaha-ne-at-weight-watchers) at [Weight Watchers](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/weight-watchers) — Part-time, United States - Studios, $15 – $21 / hour

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