Regional Health Programs Lead, IDD Focus (Areas 5 & 7)

Special Olympics Florida; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Special Olympics Florida seeks a Regional Manager, Health (Area 5 and 7) to lead health initiatives across assigned regions, under the supervision of the Regional Director. This role focuses on coordinating fitness and wellness programs for individuals with IDD, building partnerships with centers and schools, and developing health curricula to improve community health outcomes.

The position requires collaboration across departments, budget and grant reporting, and travel to partner sites to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Health Science, Healthcare Management, or similar field required (Master’s degree preferred)
• At least two (2) years’ experience in health, non-profit, community outreach or a related field
• Excellent written and presentation skills
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and demonstrate efficient time management skills
• Have own reliable transportation, good driving history, and valid FL driver’s license
• Regular attendance required

Responsibilities

• Develop, lead, and grow the Healthy Community initiative in specified region under the direction of Special Olympics Florida Director, Health and Fitness.
• Coordinate fitness, health, and wellness programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) as a means to improve health outcomes.
• Establish relationships with adult day training centers, schools, and recreation centers within region by offering a variety of health and fitness programs and HA screenings.
• Create or oversee the creation of new and unique health curriculum and initiatives based upon needs of IDD population
• Monitor operational performance, document outcomes, and adjust programs based on results
• Deliver progress through monthly, quarterly, annual, and board reports.
• Prepare a variety of written reports, correspondence, and content for collateral material, social media, grant reports and evaluations.
• Manage budget and grant reporting for regional health programming, including specific grant funds.
• Collaborate with sports, non-competitive programming, community engagement, and development departments to deliver Special Olympics Florida’s mission including Healthy Athlete (HA) events at sports competitions, schools, and adult day training centers.

Skills

Written communication

Presentation skills

Verbal communication

Time management

Transportation/driver license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Public Health/Health Science/Healthcare Management

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Special Olympics Florida seeks a Regional Manager, Health (Area 5 and 7) to lead health initiatives across assigned regions, under the supervision of the Regional Director. This role focuses on coordinating fitness and wellness programs for individuals with IDD, building partnerships with centers and schools, and developing health curricula to improve community health outcomes.

The position requires collaboration across departments, budget and grant reporting, and travel to partner sites to