Wellness Educator/Instructor
Work Schedule:
100% FTE, Mon - Fri 7:30a-4:00; occasionally early or late start times (example 6:00a- 2:30p or 9:30a-6:00p), you will work at UW Health Swedish American Hospital 1401 E State St.
Additional components of compensation may include:
Evening, night, and weekend shift differential
Overtime
On-call pay
At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
• Annual wellness reimbursement
• Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
• Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
• Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
• Strong shared governance structure
• Commitment to employee voice
- Bachelor's Degree Required
- Preferred degree to be in a related healthcare field (exercise physiology, dietician, nursing or other pertinent health care field). Preferred
- At least 2 years teaching or coaching experience or equivalent in the field of diet/nutrition or exercise. Preferred
- Experience with individual and group health risk evaluations or testing. Preferred
- Possess experience in creating and introducing new plans with attention to detail and functionality and outcome measurements. Required
- Licensed Dietician, Registered Dietician Nutritionist, or NETA – National Exercise Trainers Association Wellness Coaching Certification required. Required
- NETA, ACE, or ASFA certified group fitness instructor certification or RYT 200 certification from a Yoga Alliance accredited school. Required
- Basic Life Support/CPR Certification within 3 months of employment. Required