Wellness Coach - Garland, TX

Volunteers of America Texas; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 49,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Retirement plan

Education assistance

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Job summary

Volunteers of America Texas in Garland, TX seeks a dedicated professional to deliver wellness coaching and coordinate health, wellness, and social engagement activities for residents.

You will connect residents with healthcare and community resources, document interactions, and collaborate with service coordinators and partners to meet program goals and reporting requirements. A Bachelor’s degree and relevant experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; at least 2 years of experience with older adults or in community-based health or social services.
• Experience facilitating groups or leading educational activities.
• Ability to work independently while building collaborative relationships with residents, families, and community partners.
• Valid Texas Driver's License, clear MVR, and ability to be insured.

Responsibilities

• Delivers individual and group wellness coaching and education.
• Plans and facilitates health, wellness, and social engagement activities.
• Connects residents with healthcare, behavioral health, and community resources.
• Coordinates referrals and follow up on resident needs and goals.
• Maintains accurate documentation and assists with program reporting.
• Collaborates with Service Coordinators, Community Administrators, and community partners.
• Supports residents in accessing medical, nutritional, behavioral health, and social services.
• Monitors resident progress and provides follow-up support to address barriers and promote outcomes.
• Documents resident interactions, activities, referrals, and outcomes in required systems.
• Tracks participation and program metrics to meet requirements.
• Assists with program reports, case reviews, and quality improvement activities.
• Works closely with Service Coordinators, Community Administrators, healthcare providers, and community partners.
• Participates in required training, team meetings, and ongoing professional development.

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work, Public Health, Psychology, Human Services, or a related field

Job description

Are you looking for a job that makes a difference? Do you have a passion for helping others? We may be the right organization for you: VOA - Texas.

Location: Garland, TX

Pay: $54,000 per year

Why you'll love working with VOA-Texas:

• Reliable hours: We will provide a dependable schedule you can count on.
• Career advancement: Our variety of programs allows for many opportunities for growth and development. Opportunities range from administrative positions to service coordinators to property management and more!
• Benefits: Our wide range of benefits includes healthcare, a retirement plan, an education assistance program, employee discounts, paid time off, and more!

Day-To-Day:

• Delivers individual and group wellness coaching and education.
• Plans and facilitates health, wellness, and social engagement activities.
• Connects residents with healthcare, behavioral health, and community resources.
• Coordinates referrals and follow up on resident needs and goals.
• Maintains accurate documentation and assist with program reporting.
• Collaborates with Service Coordinators, Community Administrators, and community partners.
• Supports residents in accessing medical, nutritional, behavioral health, and social services.
• Monitors resident progress and provide follow-up support to address barriers and promote successful outcomes.
• Documents resident interactions, activities, referrals, and outcomes in required systems.
• Tracks participation and program metrics to meet organizational and grant requirements.
• Assists with program reports, case reviews, and quality improvement activities.
• Works closely with Service Coordinators, Community Administrators, healthcare providers, and community partners.
• Participates in required training, team meetings, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degreein social work, Public Health, Psychology, Human Services, or a related field preferred; at least 2 years of experience working with older adults or in community-based health or social services.
• Experience facilitating groups or leading educational activities.
• Ability to work independently while building collaborative relationships with residents, families, and community partners.
• Valid Texas Drivers' License, clear MVR, and ability to be insured.

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