April 16, 2026
Note: We placed an ad for our Master Coach Certification Program on Indeed in early April and received over 850 applications in six days. We are in the process of reviewing applications and will notify all applicants before end of day on April 16.
For the foreseeable future, we are not accepting new applications for Master Coaches or Community Group Facilitators.
Join a mission-driven team bringing practical, evidence-based support to combat veterans.
You can serve as a:
Project New Day’s Combat Veteran Master Coaches provide trauma-informed, knowledge-based coaching to program participants.
All Master Coaches must be International Coaching Federation (ICF) certified (or have equivalent experience) and complete Project New Day certifications in:
The Project New Day Coaching Philosophy
Knowledge-Based Coaching
Addiction and Trauma Fundamentals
Group Facilitation Skills
Master Coaches lead veterans through our structured healing and growth curriculum with professionalism, clarity, and compassion.
Project New Day Community Group Facilitators lead weekly or biweekly Zoom-based veteran community sessions.
Facilitators are graduates of the Project New Day program who complete certifications in:
The Project New Day Healing Philosophy
Coaching Fundamentals
Addiction and Trauma Fundamentals
Group Facilitation Skills
Facilitators help maintain a supportive peer environment where veterans build connection, accountability, and shared growth.
What are we doing?
We have created a structured, life-improvement program designed to reduce suffering and prevent loss of life. With demonstrated outcomes, we are expanding access to reach thousands of veterans at no cost to them.
Who are we serving?
We currently serve combat veterans navigating the invisible wounds of service. Over time, our model may expand to support others affected by trauma.
Why are we helping?
Because effective support should be practical, respectful, and accessible. Helping others grow is also a vital part of human well-being.
How do we deliver the program?
Through a 12-week coaching program combined with weekly or biweekly Zoom-based community sessions. Our model has been studied and refined, and we partner with organizations to make all training materials, guidelines, and courses widely accessible.
Combat Veteran Master Coaches must have:
Community Group Facilitators must have:
| Master Coach | Group Facilitator | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Yes | The Project New Day Program Coaching Philosophy (here) 1 hour of content* |
| Yes | Yes | Rutgers University – Addiction and Recovery Topics (here) 2.5 hours of content* |
| Yes | Yes | Rutgers University – Group Facilitation Skills (here) 2.5 hours of content* |
| Yes | International Coaching Federation certification or equivalent experience* | |
| Yes | Knowledge-Based Life Coaching Using the Project New Day Program Model (here) 3 hours of content* | |
| Yes | Project New Day Coaching Basics (here) 6 hours of content* |
* Allow an additional 30 minutes per course for quiz questions
Interested applicants may request an interview with Project New Day.
Accepted applicants complete the required coursework and become:
Project New Day Certified Combat Veteran Master Coaches
or
Project New Day Community Group Facilitators
Final approval requires attending four Zoom internship sessions.