Health and Wellness Coach

Department of Veterans AffairsGreat Workplace

2 months ago

Houston, Texas$58K - $93KFull TimeHealth Coaching

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Coach Veterans. Full-time VA role. $58K-$93K. Help change lives. Flexible telework.

Work-Life Balance Factors

Remote/telehealth

Key Responsibilities

Current federal employees whose agencies follow the U. S. Office of Personnel Management's hiring rules and

Requirements

Travel Required
Not required
Not Required
Credentialing
does not apply to this position. For more information, refer to Required Documents below.

Benefits & Compensation

Relocation expenses reimbursed
Health and Wellness Coaches provide support to positively influence the relationship between lifestyle and health outcomes.
Duties of the Health and Wellness coach may include, but are not limited to:
Within the coaching process, addresses appropriate social and structural determinants of health
Provides education around health and wellness coaching services, evidence, and research.

Work Schedule

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Health and Wellness Coach at Department of Veterans Affairs a 1.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Health Coaching healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Health Coaching — healthcare professional Career Context

This Health Coaching position at Department of Veterans Affairs is open to healthcare professional candidates.

Compensation Analysis

Department of Veterans Affairs lists compensation for this healthcare professional position at $58k to $93k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Houston, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a healthcare professional earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

Transparent compensation ($58k–$93k)
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

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1.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average