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Run to Target (RTT) Coach

West Jordan, UT · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Coach and develop employees to unlock their full potential and deliver sustainable performance ... Engagement in our Integrated Work Systems Ensure adherence to plant standards and procedures ...

Life Engagement Manager

Minnetonka, MN · On-site

$42K - $47K/yr

The Life Engagement Manager manages Life Engagement Coaches ("LECs"), leads by example and champions the Company's mission, values, foundational belief, leadership pledge, and is expected to exhibit ...

Run to Target (RTT) Coach

West Jordan, UT · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Create a positive, inclusive work environment that values individual contributions and encourages empowerment, diversity, and engagement. * Coach and develop employees to unlock their full potential ...

The Role Kyndryl is seeking a dynamic Engagement Leader, Agile Coach to help some of the world's largest enterprises transform the way they deliver and operate IT. This goes beyond front-end ...

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How much do engagement coach jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for engagement coach in the United States is $77,797.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $94,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does an Engagement Coach typically collaborate with other departments to enhance employee engagement?

Engagement Coaches frequently work closely with HR, team leaders, and department managers to identify engagement challenges and develop tailored strategies. They may facilitate workshops, gather employee feedback, and help implement initiatives that foster a positive workplace culture. Regular collaboration ensures alignment with organizational goals and allows Engagement Coaches to provide actionable insights that support both employees and leadership. This cross-functional teamwork is essential for creating sustainable improvements in employee satisfaction and productivity.

What is an Engagement Coach?

An Engagement Coach is a professional who helps individuals or teams enhance their motivation, performance, and satisfaction at work or in specific areas of life. They work with clients to identify goals, overcome obstacles, and develop strategies for greater commitment and productivity. Engagement Coaches often use techniques from psychology, coaching, and organizational development to foster positive change and sustained engagement. Their clients can include employees, managers, or organizations seeking to improve workplace culture and results.

What is the difference between Engagement Coach vs Wellness Coach?

AspectEngagement CoachWellness Coach
CredentialsCertifications in coaching, communication, or related fieldsCertifications in health, nutrition, or wellness coaching
Work EnvironmentCorporate settings, educational institutions, or community programsHealth clinics, gyms, private practices, or online platforms
Employer & IndustryBusinesses, nonprofits, educational organizationsHealthcare, fitness, personal development sectors
Search & Comparison IntentPeople seeking to improve engagement and motivation in various settingsIndividuals looking for health and lifestyle improvements

While both roles involve coaching and motivating individuals, Engagement Coaches focus on increasing engagement and participation within organizations or programs. Wellness Coaches primarily concentrate on health, fitness, and overall well-being. The roles overlap in coaching skills and certifications but differ in their focus areas and work environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Engagement Coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Engagement Coach, you need a strong background in coaching methodologies, a relevant degree in psychology or human resources, and experience in employee engagement strategies. Familiarity with coaching platforms, assessment tools like Gallup StrengthsFinder, and certification from recognized organizations such as ICF is often required. Excellent interpersonal communication, active listening, and motivational skills are critical soft skills for building trust and inspiring clients. These capabilities enable Engagement Coaches to foster meaningful change, boost organizational performance, and sustain high levels of engagement.
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What states have the most Engagement Coach jobs? States with the most job openings for Engagement Coach jobs include:
Infographic showing various Engagement Coach job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,797 per year, or $37.4 per hour.
Life Engagement Manager

Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Posted 2 days ago


New Perspective Senior Living rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

175th of 228 rated social care providers


Job description

Why New Perspective Senior Living? A career with a purpose starts here!

This is an exciting time to join New Perspective. We are a growing company serving over 4,000 seniors today with a goal of reaching 10,000 in the next few years. Our growth is creating energy, excitement, and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others. We have a culture of servant leadership and collaboration that supports each team member’s personal and professional development. At New Perspective you’re not just an employee, you are a valued member of our team.

Position Summary

The Life Engagement Manager develops and implements a “resident-centered” Life Engagement program comprised of activities and engagement opportunities for the purpose of meeting the physical, social, dining, educational, and spiritual needs and interests of residents and which also encourages interaction and cognitive stimulation. The Life Engagement Manager executes Life Engagement programming in the assisted living, vivid living, and Betty’s Harbor neighborhoods. The Life Engagement Manager manages Life Engagement Coaches (“LECs”), leads by example and champions the Company’s mission, values, foundational belief, leadership pledge, and is expected to exhibit characteristics that embrace the four pillars of NPSL, to be proactive, selfless, honest and kind in all that they do.

Job Type

  • Full-time

Responsibilities

  • Recruit, hire, train, coach, supervise, evaluate, and terminate LECs, and conduct retention activities.
  • Work to obtain a score of 95% or greater on the Resident First Review for all departments.
  • Recruit, coordinate, train and supervise all family and Community volunteers.
  • Develop, publish, promote, and distribute Community calendars and newsletters to residents, families, and the greater community on a regular basis.
  • Develop and execute the Seasonal Décor and 1st Impressions program.
  • Monitor and communicate changes in residents’ physical, mental, and emotional abilities to participate in Life Engagement programming to the director of wellness.
  • Invite caregivers to use their individual talents to provide scheduled activities.
  • Partner with the director of sales to develop and implement activities/events that encourage outside community participation.
  • Communicate with and coach the nursing team and caregivers on individualized Resident Service Plans as needed.
  • Communicate and interact with residents, families and team members in a kind, respectful and effective way.
  • Ensures 100% of all social histories are complete for all residents residing in Independent Living, Assisted Living, Vivid Living and Betty’s Harbor. Use resident social histories to create meaningful programming for residents.
  • Champion hospitality and deliver excellent customer service to residents, families, visitors, and vendors.
  • Attend and participate in all required trainings, team meetings, town hall meetings, online learning resources, and others as required, and ensure the same for LECs.

Qualifications

  • High School graduate. Three or more years of management experience preferred.
  • Ability to work in a team environment with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Empathy for the challenges experienced by residents and family members and the problem-solving skill sets to support them.
  • Strong computer skills and ability to use a variety of electronic devices.
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing using the English language.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.

Team Member Benefits & Perks*

  • This role is eligible for an annual bonus!
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match!
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Short-Term Disability
  • Company-Paid Long-Term Disability
  • Health Reimbursement Account/Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Education assistance - up to $5,000 per calendar year!
  • Leadership Development & Career Advancement
  • Real-time Access to Earned Wages
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Employee Assistance Program

*Benefits vary by full-time, part-time, and PRN status.

New Perspective is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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About New Perspective Senior Living

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New Perspective Senior Living, based in Eden Prairie, MN, US, is a leading company that offers superior senior living options. Since its founding in 1998, New Perspective has been dedicated to providing a unique and personalized experience to meet the needs of seniors across their communities. The company operates in the healthcare industry, offering high-quality senior housing and services including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Vibrant Living services. The purpose that drives the company's efforts is their philosophy of living life with a ‘new perspective’, which influences their core values and mission – ‘to put people before tasks and demonstrate this by aiding in the maintenance of dignity and independence of the seniors they serve.’

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

MINNETONKA, MN, US

Year founded

1998