Wellness Coordinator

Mountainside; Canaan (CT); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefit package

Paid Time Off

401(k) with employer matching

Free meals on campus

$75.00 monthly wellness reimbursement

Job summary

A recovery facility in Canaan, CT seeks a Wellness Coordinator to manage and facilitate wellness programs for clients. The role includes leading outdoor activities such as hiking, providing educational support, and ensuring compliance with wellness standards. Qualifications include a High School Diploma and preferred Bachelor's Degree, along with certifications in Wilderness First Aid and CPR. Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred for deeper qualifications.
• Wilderness First Aid and CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain educational curriculum for clients.
• Provide program coverage as needed.
• Facilitate outdoor and wellness activities.

Skills

Program coverage

Facilitating experiences

Client communication

Documenting client notes

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree Preferred

Tools

Wilderness First Aid and CPR

Level 2 challenge course certification

Job description

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Schedule: Friday through Tuesday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm

Description

The Wellness Coordinator will be based in Canaan, CT.

Your Role

• Maintains educational curriculum
• Program coverage for Wellness program as required or requested
• Facilitating the Change in Action Experience – a 2.5-day activity with a group of up to 10 clients at our campsite
• Facilitating Sweat lodge experiences as training and experience allows
• Lead Hiking & snowshoeing activities
• Facilitate High & Low Challenge Course activities as training and experience allows
• Facilitates yoga, meditation and all spiritually oriented programs as training and experience allows
• Provide a range of approved techniques to maximize mind body spirit recovery for the community in a simple, engaging and direct way
• Communicate with other counselors about issues related to their clients
• Document and individualize all group notes utilizing approved Sigmund procedures by the end of each shift
• Ensure proper tracking of client attendance in wellness offerings
• Completes all tasks necessary for client experience in a professional manner
• Continue seeking training in professional skill-set and stay current with certifications
• Design and organize classes that best address client Wellness
• Comply with all federal, state and accreditation regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Bachelor’s Degree Preferred
• Wilderness First Aid and CPR preferred
• Level 2 challenge course certification preferred

Compensation: The base rate of pay for this position is $20.00 to $30.00 per hour. Actual pay is determined based on a number of job-related factors including skills, education, training, credentials, experience, scope and complexity of role responsibilities, geographic location, performance, and working conditions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit package
• Paid Time Off (which increases after 1 year with Mountainside)
• Paid holidays including a Multicultural Holiday
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Free meals while working on the Canaan campus
• Monthly $75.00 wellness reimbursement.

About Mountainside

Mountainside Treatment Center is a dynamic, fast-paced and growing recovery facility that values innovation and an obsession with providing Best in Class service to our Clients. Founded in 1998, we are a leading behavioral healthcare provider dedicated to treating alcohol dependency and drug addiction. Accredited by The Joint Commission and CARF for its high standards of care, Mountainside seeks out passionate and talented individuals to join its staff.

EEO Statement

Mountainside is an equal opportunity employer.