About This Role
Working alongside a dedicated team, the Wellness Coordinator supports and enhances a comprehensive employee wellness program focused on prevention, education, disease management, and sustainable lifestyle change. This role empowers employees and their dependents to make health a priority by delivering innovative wellness initiatives, personalized coaching, and evidence-based health education. The County's Wellness Program takes a holistic approach to well-being, offering resources and programs that support physical, emotional, nutritional, and financial health.
Responsibilities
- Develop, coordinate, and deliver wellness education programs focused on disease management, nutrition, exercise, and healthy lifestyle behaviors
- Conduct group presentations and one-on-one coaching sessions that motivate participants to achieve health and wellness goals
- Support diabetes education, nutrition counseling, medically managed weight loss initiatives, health screenings, and wellness events
- Assist with planning and implementation of annual health fairs, clinical screenings, vaccination programs, and wellness campaigns
- Perform clinical wellness assessments and provide education and referrals based on screening results
- Research emerging wellness trends and evidence-based practices to enhance program offerings
- Collect and analyze wellness program data to measure effectiveness and identify health trends
- Maintain confidential health records and communicate recommendations in compliance with HIPAA requirements
- Promote wellness initiatives through newsletters, internal communications, incentives, and employee outreach
- Assist with inventory management, equipment maintenance, and event logistics
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Dietetics, Nursing, Nutrition, Health Science, or a closely related field
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience providing nutrition counseling and/or health coaching
- Fingerprinting required
Benefits
- Diabetes Education and Support
- Free Nutrition Counseling
- Personal Fitness Training
- Body Fat Analysis
- Resting Metabolic Testing
- Medically Monitored Weight Loss Program
- Healthy Bucks Education Programs
- Qualifying Wellness Education Classes
- Emotional Wellness Education and Stress Reduction Programs
- Health Screenings, Flu Vaccination Programs, Health Fairs, and Wellness Workshops
Important Details
- Essential Employees may be required to work during an undeclared emergency and/or declared emergency. On an incident-by-incident basis, the County’s Administrative Office will make the determination as to who will be required to work.