Temporary Health Educator

Glacier Federal is seeking a Temporary Health Educator to support the Armed Forces Wellness Center (AFWC) at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), WA. The Health Educator works with the AFWC Director/Lead Health Educator to deliver primary prevention services that improve health and build readiness. The position supports six core programs: health assessment review, physical fitness, healthy nutrition, stress management, general wellness education, and tobacco education. What You’ll Do: • Conduct evidence-based health promotion and education programs using behavioral change theories and evaluation tools to improve and measure health behaviors. • Conduct physical fitness testing and comprehensive health and wellness assessments using advanced technology, including direct gas exchange, ultrasound body fat, air displacement plethysmography, indirect calorimetry, and heart rate variability. • Provide individual and group coaching using behavior change theories and health coaching strategies. • Assess, develop, and plan individual and group health education programs in accordance with AFWC standardized program directives. • Maintain complete and timely data collection and entry through approved documentation systems. • Apply knowledge of anatomy/physiology, exercise science and programming, health psychology, basic nutrition, and counseling techniques. • Collaborate with community agencies, manage multiple priorities, and work effectively both independently and as part of the AFWC team. • Perform other duties as assigned. What You Bring: Required: • 4-year degree in an Allied Health field from an accredited college or university, including health promotion, health education, exercise science, nutrition science, or related Allied Health disciplines. • One or more nationally recognized NCCA credentials, such as ACSM, NASM, NSCA, CHES/MCHES, etc. • Current AHA BLS certification. • Excellent public speaking and customer service skills. • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment. • U.S. citizenship required. AFWC position descriptions - He… • Ability to meet Public Trust requirements. Preferred: • Degree in Exercise Science or Exercise Physiology. What We Offer: Glacier Federal offers a competitive benefits package to include: paid holidays, paid time off including sick and vacation leave, medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, short and long term disability, company paid life insurance, 401(k) with a company match and discretionary profit sharing and tuition reimbursement.