Regional Wellness Program Coordinator

healthcorps; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Holidays observance

Job summary

HealthCorps seeks a Regional Program Coordinator to implement an innovative wellness program in the greater Charleston, WV area, engaging teens and communities in health education and leadership activities.

You will recruit, train, and supervise near-peer mentors, build partnerships with schools and universities, and measure impact through reporting and data. The role is remote within the Charleston region with travel to program sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred or Associate's degree/equivalent years of experience in a related field.
• Recent college graduate with a passion and commitment to the health, education and service fields.
• A self-starter, organized, detail-oriented and creative individual.
• Experience with, or interest in, serving as a mentor to teens and building and cultivating relationships.
• Passion for addressing health disparities in a community and/or educational setting.

Responsibilities

• Develop Strong Relationships. Along with your Regional Program Manager, you will collaborate with local universities, community partners, schools and district staff to ensure effective delivery of health and wellness programming across 10 – 20 school sites.
• Build and Lead a Team. You will support the recruitment, application, training, onboarding, and ongoing oversight of near-peer mentors leading in-school program delivery.
• Assess Your Community’s Needs and Progress. You will research the health inequities the community you serve are facing and then measure your impact by reporting and tracking work.
• Support Delivery of Health Education Program. You’ll support successful delivery of HealthCorps’ program activities and health promoting events across your community throughout the school year. This includes mentor scheduling, supply procurement, and other program logistics.
• Direct Program Delivery. You will often be called upon to directly deliver the HealthCorps program in school and community settings, including teaching lessons, hosting educational events, and more.
• Share and Make Aware. You’ll lean-in to your creative side to support the development and promotion of HealthCorps initiatives through social media and HealthCorps events.
• Commit to the HealthCorps Mission. You will prioritize health and wellness daily and ultimately work to ensure that health is accessible for all.

Skills

Mentor teens

Community outreach

Relationship building

Organizational skills

Creative thinker

Bilingual a plus

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Associate degree / related experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

HealthCorps seeks a Regional Program Coordinator to implement an innovative wellness program in the greater Charleston, WV area, engaging teens and communities in health education and leadership activities.

You will recruit, train, and supervise near-peer mentors, build partnerships with schools and universities, and measure impact through reporting and data. The role is remote within the Charleston region with travel to program sites.