YMCA of San Benito County

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Organization Description

The Central Coast YMCA embraces the values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility with a mission to strengthen community through programs that develop youth, support healthy living and foster social responsibility.

Program Information

As a YMCA Diabetes Prevention Program Healthy Lifestyle Coach, student intern will:

1. Build Relationships with program participants to ensure they are meeting their program goals.
2. Utilize community connections to identify program locations and partners.
3. Teach Diabetes Prevention Program classes following established curriculum and protocols in a manner that will engage encourage and retain participants.
4. Coach, support and encourage course participants to achieve their goals.
5. Assist and support other Lifestyle Coaches as necessary
6. Collect and report individual participant and overall program data as required by program requirements for the purpose of program compliance, evaluation and improvement.
7. Participate in Y-USA technical assistance resources, including training, cohort calls, online community, etc. to share findings and gain best practices.
8. Help with community outreach and events for YDPP and other YMCA related events.

Health & Safety
Additional requirements and/or considerations
  • Background Check (e.g. fingerprinting/livescan, driving record)
  • Computer Literacy
  • CPR Certification
  • Driver's License
  • First Aid Certification
  • Health Check/Screening (e.g. temperature screening, COVID-19 test)
  • Must be 18 or older
  • Pre-Placement Training
Address 
351 Tres Pinos Road, Suite A-201
Hollister, CA 95023
United States
General Phone 
(831) 637-8600
Website:
https://www.centralcoastymca.org/
Student Contact 
Name
Salina Chacon
Job Title
Health & Wellness Director
Phone
(831) 637-8600
Email
schacon@ymcacentralcoast.org
Program(s) 
Internship
Service Learning
Organization type 
Charity Organization/Foundation (Nonprofit)
Focus Population(s)
Non-specific/any population
Focus Area(s)
Civic Engagement, Education, Health & Medicine
Hours of operation 

Normal hours of operation are:

Monday - Thursday 5am-9pm

Fridays 5am-5pm

Saturday & Sunday 8am-12pm

Maximum students 
1