Overview
Title: Part-time Bright Line Eating Coach (Independent Contractor)
Location: Remote. No relocation necessary.
Role Type:
This is a 1099 independent contractor position for a currently licensed/credentialed coach, therapist, or health care professional.
Role Summary Description:
We're seeking a Bright Line Eater to join our team as a contracted BLE Coach. This is a unique opportunity for someone with an existing coaching or professional practice who is deeply rooted in the Bright Line Eating program and passionate about supporting others on their journey to food freedom. As a contractor, you'll work closely with our Customer Journey/Customer Experience department, collaborating with team members in that area and partnering cross-functionally with other departments as needed. This role is flexible and may evolve over time based on your strengths, interests, and availability, as well as the ongoing needs of Bright Line Eating. Because this position plays a key role in guiding our members, extensive personal and practical knowledge of the Bright Line Eating program is essential. You must have taken our courses and be using the BLE tools consistently in your own life.
The ideal candidate brings
A strong sense of loving compassion
A solid, ongoing BLE practice
Experience offering service within the BLE community
Comfort and skill using all four Bright Lines and related tools
A heart for supporting others through transformation
Responsibilities:
Lead regular Coaching Calls, Accountability Calls, and/or Office Hours, and step in for other coaches when needed
Develop and present content for Community Connection LIVE events
Actively engage with members in the Online Support Communities (Hub and Facebook), offering encouragement, celebrating wins, and responding to questions
Monitor Facebook groups (The BLEC and Fifth Bright Line), including member adds/removals, post removals, etc., following established SOPs
Answer questions and provide guidance via Help Scout (e.g., Meetup questions, support requests)
Join collaborative team meetings as needed
Attend monthly All Team Calls as needed
Contribute to content creation projects such as:
Reviewing or recording panelist videos for courses
Creating course content (e.g., outlines, worksheets, reflection questions)
Participating in scholarship recipient selection twice a year
Co-creating live or recorded offerings for special programs or retreats
Regularly listen to Coaching Calls, Susan's vlog, and other key BLE content/program development (e.g., webinars, Facebook Lives, new courses/videos) in order to remain aligned with current thinking, offerings, and approaches
Requirements: History of coaching, counseling, and/or teaching
Extensive knowledge of the Bright Line Eating Boot Camp
Experience living in a Bright Body
In possession of a computer and a smartphone
Experience and familiarity with 12-Step programs (not required, but a plus)
Experience leading an online community (not required, but a plus)
Reliable internet access
Comfort with technology and experience learning new software
Success Criteria / Outcomes
Members of programs receive the coaching they need on coaching calls
Members of programs receive written coaching and guidance when they write in for support
Members of programs report added value in their Bright Line Eating journey/experience
Members of programs retained
Functional Skills
Strong communication skills
Ability to balance multiple projects at one time
Proficiency with Gmail, Google Docs, Google Calendar, Google Sheets, Microsoft Office programs, Zoom, Facebook, and Dropbox
Strong computer skills
Strong written and verbal skills
Strong organization skills
Attention to detail
Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Positive attitude
Resilience
Leadership and Execution Behaviors for this Role
Maintains confidentiality
Service-oriented—instinctively inclined to go the extra mile to help others
Provides loving leadership and guidance to members of programs
Provides support and guidance to team members
Possesses a good sense of humor
Initiates solutions and solves problems
Welcomes feedback
Maintains a professional demeanor as an extension of Bright Line Eating
Maintains equanimity in emotional situations
Genuinely loves meeting new people
Understands that being human is part of the growth and learning process
Uses independent judgment to lead the online support community and provide support to members of Bright Line Eating programs
Cultural Behaviors
Compassionate
Responsive
Willing to engage in difficult conversations
Engaged in continuous personal growth
Eager to embrace differences
Relaxed and light-hearted
Generous
Prior Work Experience and Education Required
History of coaching, counseling, and/or teaching
Extensive knowledge of the Bright Line Eating Boot Camp
Experience living in a Bright Body
In possession of a computer and a smartphone
Experience and familiarity with 12-Step programs (not required, but a plus)
Experience leading an online community (not required, but a plus)
Reliable internet access
Comfort with technology and experience learning new software
Preferred Experience With One or More of the Following Areas
Eating disorder recovery experience
Familiarity with GLP-1 weight loss medications
International Coach Federation (ICF) certification and general coaching experience
12-step addiction recovery
Nutrition
Medical backgrounds
Trauma-informed modalities (e.g., IFS, therapy)
Exercise science
Parenting young children
Being a spokesperson, public speaker, or online influencer
Other specialties that would broaden our coaching base
Benefits: Not Applicable
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Part-time
Job function
Other
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
