Wellness Program Director

Job Description

As the Wellness Program Director, you will spearhead the development and implementation of wellness strategies that enhance the physical and mental health of our community. This role requires a blend of leadership, innovative thinking, and a passion for promoting healthy living.

Responsibilities

• Create a strategic vision for community wellness.
• Lead outreach programs to engage diverse populations.
• Utilise technology to enhance wellness programming.
• Align wellness activities with organisational goals.
• Train staff and volunteers on wellness best practices.
• Conduct regular program evaluations and assessments.
• Promote a culture of health and wellbeing within the workplace.
• Collaborate on grant applications for funding wellness programs.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• Master's degree in Public Health or related field is a plus

Experience

• 6+ years of experience in health promotion or management

Technical Skills

• Behaviour Change Strategies
• Budget Management

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Facilitation

Certifications

• Certified Wellness Practitioner (CWP)
• First Aid and CPR Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in grant writing: Ability to write successful grant proposals for funding wellness projects.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement: Proven ability to engage and maintain relationships with stakeholders and partners.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including dental and vision
• Annual wellness stipend
• Opportunities for remote work
• Supportive work environment fostering growth

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We believe in continuous learning and improvement for our team and our programs.
• Innovation: We embrace innovation and look for creative solutions in everything we do.
• Employee Wellbeing: We prioritise the health and wellbeing of our employees in all aspects of our work culture.