Small Steps for Big Changes Coach- (Diabetes Prevention Program)

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Coach, Small Steps for Big Changes (Diabetes Prevention Program) Click on website link for program information Part Time, Fixed Term: Are you passionate about health & wellness and supporting individuals to achieve lifelong involvement in healthy lifestyle activities? The Small Steps for Big Changes program helps adults reduce their risk of developing type 2 diabetes through diet and exercise behaviour change. As a certified SSBC Coach within the Small Steps for Big Changes (SSBC) program at the YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg, you will play a key role in delivering an evidence-based diabetes prevention initiative. After completing specialized training through the University of British Columbia’s Diabetes Prevention Research Group, you will provide personalized exercise plans and one-on-one coaching to clients. This role is mainly responsible for guiding clients toward healthier lifestyle choices through structured aerobic training sessions and facilitating discussions on diet and exercise using motivational interviewing techniques. Why work at the Y?: - Great people and dynamic work environment - Complimentary individual Y membership - 5% employer-matching pension plan - You make a differen...