Wellness Professional

Duties and Responsibilities: Wellness Professional specialists are to educate the public how to improve their daily choices, prevent illness.  Wellness Specialist working for a company may hold a seminar. When working for the city, a specialist may focus on a larger array of concerns from local outdoor exercise options to diabetes care.

Salary: $53,100

Education: A wellness specialist often has a degree in a related discipline such as nursing, fitness or sports medicine. There are no specific requirements, but many positions require on the job training  in addition to certification from accredited wellness organization such as the International Association of Wellness Professionals.