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Wellness Coach

$22 per hour

Chapel Haven Schleifer Center Inc

Job Description

Job Description

Wellness Coach

Requisition ID: 1767
New Haven, CT
$22/hour

Schedule:

  • Full-Time: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Role:

Chapel Haven Schleifer Center is seeking a Wellness Coach to support adults with disabilities in developing healthy, active, and independent lifestyles. In this role, you will lead wellness programming, provide individualized coaching, and help community members build sustainable fitness, nutrition, and wellness habits.

This position works closely with the Wellness Manager to integrate structured and independent wellness activities across campus and in the community.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, organize, and lead wellness activities and programs (fitness, nutrition, wellness groups)
  • Facilitate individual and group wellness coaching sessions
  • Support individualized wellness plans (IWPs) for community members
  • Supervise independent fitness time in campus wellness spaces and partner facilities
  • Coordinate transportation to off-campus wellness activities and events (may require personal vehicle use)
  • Lead workshops such as healthy cooking, meal planning, and fitness education
  • Document sessions and progress within required systems
  • Support ongoing wellness engagement and participation across programs

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, Public Health, Psychology, Human Services, or related field
  • Certified Personal Trainer required
  • 3–5 years of experience in fitness, wellness, or nutrition-related work preferred
  • Experience working with individuals with developmental or social disabilities preferred

Required Certifications & Skills

  • Valid CT Driver’s License
  • CT Public Service License Endorsement (or ability to obtain)
  • CPR & First Aid Certification
  • CPI Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certification (or ability to obtain)
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive hourly pay + benefits for full-time staff
  • Mission-driven, community-focused environment
  • Opportunity to directly impact wellness and independence outcomes
  • Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture
  • Professional growth and development opportunities

Apply Today

We encourage candidates to apply even if they don’t meet every requirement. You may be the right fit for this role or another opportunity at Chapel Haven.

Do not meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women, LGBTQ+, and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align perfectly, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles at Chapel Haven!

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Full-Time: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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