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Vida's team of Obesity Medicine-Certified Physicians, Registered Dietitians, Expert Coaches and ... As a Vida Health Coach, you will work with a range of members virtually to help support impactful ...

Vida's team of Obesity Medicine-Certified Physicians, Registered Dietitians, Expert Coaches and ... As a Vida Health Coach, you will work with a range of members virtually to help support impactful ...

Health Coach

Gahanna, OH

$19.23 - $20.67/hr

Preferred Education and Experience Health Coach certification (NBC-HWC, NASM, ACE, or similar). Experience in medical weight loss, hormone therapy, healthcare, or fitness environment. Familiarity ...

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Preferred Education and Experience • Health Coach certification (NBC-HWC, NASM, ACE, or similar). • Experience in medical weight loss, hormone therapy, healthcare, or fitness environment. • ...

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Health Coach

Chicago, IL

$19.23 - $20.67/hr

Preferred Education and Experience • Health Coach certification (NBC-HWC, NASM, ACE, or similar). • Experience in medical weight loss, hormone therapy, healthcare, or fitness environment. • ...

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Health Coach

Orlando, FL · Remote

$70K/yr

NBC-HWC certification from an approved program * Advanced degrees in nutrition, health sciences, or related disciplines with functional nutrition expertise Examples of qualifying organizations ...

Health Coach

Houston, TX · Remote

$70K/yr

NBC-HWC certification from an approved program * Advanced degrees in nutrition, health sciences, or related disciplines with functional nutrition expertise Examples of qualifying organizations ...

Wellness or Health Coaching certification endorsed by NSHC, ACE or Wellcoaches is preferred. Perks & Benefits at Froedtert Health Froedtert Health Offers a variety of perks & benefits to staff ...

Health Coach Certification (NBHWC, IIN, IFM, Duke Integrative Medicine, Harvard Extension, or equivalent) required. * 2-3 years of professional health coaching experience in a clinical, wellness, or ...

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Health Coach

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$70K/yr

NBC-HWC certification from an approved program * Advanced degrees in nutrition, health sciences, or related disciplines with functional nutrition expertise Examples of qualifying organizations ...

NBC-HWC certification from an approved program * Advanced degrees in nutrition, health sciences, or related disciplines with functional nutrition expertise Examples of qualifying organizations ...

Health Coach

Belmont, MA

$23.34 - $33.37/hr

No Licenses and Credentials HeartSaver CPR AED - American Heart Association (AHA) required Health Coach Certification (NSHCOA) - National Society of Health Coaches (NSHCOA) preferred Health and ...

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How much do health coach certification jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for health coach certification in the United States is $23.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the best certification for a health coach?

The National Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC) certification is widely recognized as a leading credential for health coaches, demonstrating standardized training and competency. Other reputable certifications include those from the International Consortium for Health & Wellness Coaches (ICHWC) and the American Council on Exercise (ACE), which also require completing accredited training programs and passing exams. Choosing a certification depends on your career goals, preferred training format, and the recognition within your target market or employer.

Is a health coach certification worth it?

A health coach certification can enhance credibility and job prospects in the health and wellness industry, as many employers prefer certified professionals. It typically involves completing coursework on nutrition, behavior change, and coaching skills, which can improve client outcomes and professional opportunities.

What is the difference between Health Coach Certification vs Nutrition Coach Certification?

AspectHealth Coach CertificationNutrition Coach Certification
Required CredentialsTypically requires a health coaching certification program, sometimes including CPR certificationFocuses on nutrition-specific certifications, often requiring coursework in dietetics or nutrition
Work EnvironmentWorks in wellness centers, gyms, private practice, or corporate wellness programsOften employed in clinics, private practice, or online coaching focusing on diet and nutrition
Industry UsageUsed broadly in health and wellness industries to promote overall lifestyle changesSpecialized in dietary advice, meal planning, and nutrition education

While both certifications prepare individuals to support clients' health goals, a Health Coach Certification offers a broader approach to overall wellness, whereas a Nutrition Coach Certification specializes in diet and nutrition guidance. Your choice depends on whether you want to focus on general health or nutrition-specific coaching.

Is there a demand for health coaches?

The demand for health coaches is growing as more individuals seek personalized wellness guidance and preventive care. Certification programs and skills in nutrition, behavior change, and motivational interviewing are increasingly valued in this expanding health and wellness industry.

What to do with a health coach certification?

A health coach certification qualifies individuals to work with clients on lifestyle, nutrition, and wellness goals, often in settings like private practice, gyms, or healthcare facilities. Certified health coaches use skills such as motivational interviewing and behavior change techniques to support clients' health improvements and may pursue ongoing education or specialization to enhance their careers.
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Infographic showing various Health Coach Certification job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,790 per year, or $23.5 per hour.
NBHWC-Certified Health Coach Faculty Member

NBHWC-Certified Health Coach Faculty Member

mindbodygreen

Miami, FL • On-site, Remote

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

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About mindbodygreen
Since 2009, mindbodygreen has been at the forefront of the global health and well-being movement. As a digitally native platform, it sits at the apex of cutting-edge wellness, immersive media and commerce, and deeply engaging community experiences. Through expert-led content, high-quality products, transformative online education offerings, and inspiring events, mindbodygreen has empowered millions worldwide to live healthier, more balanced lives.
mindbodygreen believes that the well-being world often overlooks marginalized voices. We are committed to building a workforce and community that reflects better representation in our team and everything we do. mindbodygreen encourages people from all backgrounds, ages, abilities, and experiences to apply for our roles. mindbodygreen is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or family status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or caregiver status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
About the role
The Health Coach Faculty member and instructor will lead live instruction during concurrent cohorts of our 20-week Health Coach Certification Program and will follow all curriculum guidelines set forth in our board-approved program.
In addition to teaching live 90-minute sessions, this faculty member will join the synchronous coaching team for mindbodygreen's Health Coach Certification program and will conduct 1:1 student guidance in (3) Practical Skill Assessment windows during our 20-week cohorts.
The ideal candidate works creatively and efficiently to ensure content standards are upheld, while also ensuring adherence to our established program style and standards for grading Practical Skills Assessments in our Health Coach Certification program. The candidate must be NBHWC certified coach and hold a Master's Degree in a Health & Wellness field. If you do not have both of these qualifications, please do not apply.
Responsibilities
  • Teach board-approved curriculum weekly during 90-minute live sessions
  • Conduct 1:1 Practical Skills Assessment sessions with students for (3) PSA windows during our 20-week cohorts. This includes: watching student-submitted video of them coaching a client, grading that student using our board-approved program Practical Skills Assessment Rubric, and then meeting for 20 minutes with each student to provide feedback based on the rubric you completed.
  • Provide regular feedback on how to continuously improve the program based on student interaction.
Requirements
  • NBHWC certified coach - please provide your # when you apply
  • Master's Degree in a Health & Wellness field approved by NBHWC for faculty members
  • Familiarity and comfort with teaching NBHWC's core curriculum
  • Alignment with mindbodygreen values, especially around the power of functional nutrition to transform and optimize health and well-being
  • Comfort with live instruction technology and learning systems
  • Comfort with zoom feedback sessions and technology
  • Completed 60 hours of coaching training
  • Completed 200 hours of coaching sessions after becoming board certified