Health & Wellness Coach (Contract)

About this role

At Talkspace, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and belonging-centered workplace where everyone can thrive while making a difference in mental health. Want to help over two million people receive quality mental healthcare? Come join our mission of getting therapy in the hands of everyone!

Our team at Wisdo Health is seeking NBHWC-certified Health and Wellness Coaches to support adults participating in a virtual group coaching program designed to complement their weight management journey, including individuals using GLP-1 medications. Coaches lead weekly online group sessions that help members build sustainable habits around nutrition, physical activity, stress management, and long-term behavior change.

This is a remote position based in the United States Talkspace Headquarters is located in NYC.

What You’ll Do

• Provide health and wellness group coaching to members in a virtual group setting to promote positive lifestyle habits and behaviors

• Support members to develop self-directed strategies for sustainable, healthy lifestyle behavior change

• Utilize motivational interviewing, coaching theories, and coaching techniques to assist members in accomplishing their action steps and goals

• Follow program guidance and policies

• Ensure members are informed of what to expect when engaging in coaching

• Work under the general supervision of a Coaching Program Manager (or designee), who establishes objectives and priorities

About You

• Active board certification in Health and Wellness Coaching (e.g., NBHWC or equivalent)

• At least 3 years of experience facilitating live virtual group coaching sessions for adults focused on sustainable weight management and behavior change

• Strong knowledge of behavior change principles, motivational interviewing, and other evidence-based coaching approaches

• Ability to work within a defined scope of practice and follow established escalation protocols

• Reliable access to a private, confidential space for leading live virtual sessions

• Strong written communication skills to support members through asynchronous, chat-based interactions

Compensation

At Talkspace, we believe that pay transparency during the interview process is a critical part of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our salary bands are based on internal and external compensation benchmarks, which we regularly evaluate to ensure we pay competitively.

The hourly rate for this role is $35/hr.

Why Talkspace?

Talkspace is the world’s leading online therapy company, serving over 2 million users looking to begin their wellness journey through tele-health. According to the World Health Organization, close to 1 billion people worldwide live with a mental disorder, and on average more than 75% with mental, neurological, and substance use disorders receive no treatment for their condition at all. Additionally, one-third of the world’s population – 2 billion people – live in countries that spend less than 1% of their health budgets on mental health. Therapy is an…