Health Coach - Te Ara Waiora CHB

• Part Time
• Application Closes 10 Aug 2026
• Hawkes Bay - Central Hawkes Bay
• Health Educator

Health Coach – Te Ara Waiora CHB

Epower Lives as a Health Coach

We are seeking a dedicated Health Coach to join our Te Ara Waiora Team in Waipukurau. This is a great role which also includes running our local kaumatua activity programme. This role is 36 hours per week [0.9 FTE]. Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5.00pm and Friday 8.30am to 12.30pm.

About The Role

As a Health Coach, you will empower whānau to take charge of their health by providing them with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to achieve their personal health goals.

Working closely with our Clinical Nurse team you will provide additional support to our whānau to make positive lifestyle changes and improve their health and well-being.

This role is also responsible for running our engaging kaumatua programme. This includes planning activities, outings, guest speakers and events for our two weekly kaumatua hui providing much needed support and manaakitanga to kaumatua in our local area.

What We Are Looking For

• Completion of Recognised Health Coach Training [ideally]
• Certificate in Hauroa/Health, Nutrition, Sport and Recreation or similar field.
• Able to korero in Te Reo and knows tikanga Māori
• Understand the challenges for kaumatua
• A current New Zealand Full Driver’s Licence
• First Aid certificate [desirable]
• Commitment to our organisational values and kaupapa
• A warm, engaging personality with strong interpersonal skills
• Committed to health and wellbeing in your own life
• Experience in outcome-focused work with individuals and groups
• Professionalism in all aspects of your work, from presentation to practice
• Commitment to high standards of privacy and confidentiality

If you are looking for a rewarding role and are excited about this opportunity, we want to hear from you.

Apply Today - Please Include

• CV
• Cover letter
• Relevant qualifications
• Completed application form (online)

Applications close: Monday 10th August 2026

Applications will be reviewed as they come in, so don’t delay.

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