Description
Coach individuals and groups to improve overall well-being through exercise, nutrition, stress management, and healthy habits. Assess needs, demonstrate safe techniques, create personalized plans, and support behavior change while monitoring progress.
- • Explain and enforce safety guidelines for exercise, wellness activities, and equipment use.
- • Offer modifications and alternatives to accommodate varying fitness and health levels.
- • Plan personalized wellness routines encompassing movement, mobility, recovery, and stress management.
- • Select appropriate music or pacing to support session goals and participant preferences.
- • Observe clients and provide corrective feedback on posture, technique, and daily habits.
- • Teach proper breathing and mindfulness techniques for exercise and stress reduction.
- • Coach clients on intensity and exertion levels to maximize benefits safely.
- • Demonstrate safe use of common fitness tools and bodyweight exercises.
- • Facilitate wellness activities such as stretching, mobility, walking, and relaxation sessions.
- • Monitor progress with measurable goals; adjust programs based on outcomes and feedback.
- • Evaluate health history, abilities, and readiness to change; develop individualized wellness plans.
- • Educate on nutrition fundamentals, weight management, sleep, and lifestyle behaviors within scope of practice.
- • Provide basic first aid and refer clients to medical professionals when needed.
- • Advise on appropriate footwear, apparel, and home equipment for safe activity.
- • Promote wellness programs, track participation, and maintain client records.
- • Maintain coaching resources, digital tools, and basic equipment.
- • Organize wellness challenges, workshops, and group events.
- • Collaborate with healthcare providers and refer out for specialized care when issues exceed scope.
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Last reviewed: Jan 2026
