Wellness Coordinator

Do you have a zest for promoting health, happiness, and well-being? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our vibrant assisted living facility is on the lookout for an energetic and compassionate Wellness Director to lead the charge in fostering a culture of wellness and vitality.

About Us

At the Sunlit Gardens, we believe in not just providing care but creating an environment where our residents thrive! Our community is a lively and supportive home for seniors, and we are dedicated to promoting their physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

Position Overview

As our Wellness Director, you'll be the driving force behind creating a dynamic and engaging wellness program for our residents. From fitness classes to wellness workshops, you'll have the creative freedom to design and implement programs that inspire a healthy and active lifestyle.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive wellness program tailored to the unique needs and interests of our residents.
• Lead and organize fitness classes, yoga sessions, and other physical activities that cater to various fitness levels.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure personalized wellness plans for residents with specific health needs.
• Foster a sense of community by organizing social events and activities that promote mental and emotional well-being.
• Provide educational resources on health and wellness topics, empowering residents to make informed choices.
• Actively engage with residents, building strong relationships and a supportive community.
  
  

Qualifications

• Passion for promoting wellness and enhancing the quality of life for seniors.
• A degree in Health Promotion, Recreation, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience in developing and implementing wellness programs.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff, residents, and families.
• Previous experience in wellness programming, health coaching, or healthcare management, especially with the elderly population.
• Strong understanding of wellness principles, nutrition, fitness, and health promotion strategies.
• Ability to assess residents' needs and develop individualized wellness plans.