Health Coach

Support, motivate and encourage whanau to make positive lifestyle changes and improve their health and wellbeing.

Overview

Health Coach

Turuki Health Care is a kaupapa Maori organisation delivering integrated health and social services to the wider Counties Manukau and ADHB area.

We provide quality, accessible and affordable health care and support to whanau.

Our Health Coaches work to support whanau on their health and well being journey by connecting them with resources and acting as a liaison between patients and their dedicated GP and Nursing team.

Our team work with whanau that have long term illnesses and aim to motivate and encourage them to make positive lifestyle changes by reducing high-risk behaviours and managing stress levels.

Our Health Coaches adopt a whanau ora model approach that best supports patients' needs and goals.

Your experience and skills

Experience working in the Health and / or Social Services environment

Proven ability to deal with a complex and changing environment

Previous experience working within the health and well being space would be an advantage (nutrition, personal training etc)

Experience working alongside whanau with a multicultural background

Relationship building skills

Have an empathetic, caring and nurturing nature

Accurate administration and data entry experience

Strong interpersonal and listening skills

Professional presentation and an excellent work ethic

NZ Full Drivers Licence

The ability to speak Te Reo Maori or another language would be an advantage

If you are looking to make a difference in the community while working within a kaupapa Maori organisation, apply today.

Applications close Monday 13th October

Applicants for this position should have New Zealand residency or a valid New Zealand work visa.

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