Wellness Coordinator Jobs

The Wellness Coordinator is responsible for meeting the social and therapeutic needs of the residents through activities, wellness interventions, leisure programming, and continued interaction with community groups.

Completes the wellness assigned portion of the assessment process. Provides relevant daily events and programming to meet the needs of the residents.

Qualifications Required

• Has completed a training course approved by the State.
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Is licensed or registered, if applicable, by the State in which practicing; and
• Acceptable driving record that meets Benedictine requirements
• 483.15(f)(2) The activities program must be directed by a qualified professional who--
• Is a qualified therapeutic recreation specialist or an activities professional who--
• If the person holding this position leads the program they must meet qualifications as required by federal regulations
• Is a qualified occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant; or
• Is eligible for certification as a therapeutic recreation specialist or as an activities professional by a recognized accrediting body on or after October 1, 1990; or
• Valid Driver’s License as appropriate
• Has 2 years of experience in a social or recreational program within the last 5 years, 1 of which was full-time in a patient activities program in a health care setting; or

Qualifications Preferred

• First Aid certification.
• CPR certified.
• In good standing on the State Nursing Assistant Registry.
• Experience in long term care.

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