Employee Wellness Specialist I

Texas A&M University SystemCollege Station, TX
Hybrid

About The Position

The Employee Wellness Specialist I performs entry-level specialist duties and provides program support for the Texas A&M University employee wellness program.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in applicable field such as Health Education, Kinesiology, Health Promotion, or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • No experience required.
  • Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and customer service skills.
  • Maintains attention to detail and utilizes sound judgment.
  • Commitment to health and wellness.
  • This position is security sensitive.
  • This position requires compliance with state and federal laws/codes and Texas A&M University System/TAMU policies, regulations, rules and procedures.
  • All tasks and job responsibilities must be performed safely without injury to self or others in compliance with System and University safety requirements.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous Texas A&M University employee wellness program work or volunteer experience.
  • Some experience coordinating health, wellness, or engagement programs.
  • Experience leading personal interest related classes.
  • Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES).
  • CPR and/or Group Fitness Instructor Certification.

Responsibilities

  • Assists in planning, developing, implementing, coordinating, and monitoring programs and services.
  • Supports other Employee Wellness Specialists and Assistant Director to plan and develop specialized programs such as conferences, seminars, lectures, meetings, and workshops to facilitate program goals.
  • Works collaboratively with the Wellness and Engagement Communications Coordinator to coordinate specialized program communications and marketing materials.
  • Assists in the development of policies and procedures.
  • Assists in the preparation and maintenance of budgets, special reports, and other documents.
  • Creates, establishes, and maintains program files, databases, correspondence, and program materials.
  • Must be in compliance with state and federal laws/codes and Texas A&M University System/TAMU regulations and procedures.
  • Works collaboratively with the wellness and engagement team and its campus/community partners to creatively utilize targeted wellness programs and activities that cultivate a culture of employee well-being and improve employee engagement and retention.
  • Attends meetings and conferences to discuss the progress of assigned programs.
  • Serves as the first point of contact for program information and coordinates responses to requests for program information via the shared email inbox, wellness app, and/or social media.
  • Monitors and communicates with employees via the direct wellness and engagement email account.
  • Assists in researching industry wellness and engagement programs.
  • Stays abreast and maintains knowledge of wellness and engagement trends, updates, and best practices.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • May instruct at least one group exercise, specialty class, or movement section each week.

Benefits

  • Compensation will be commensurate to selected hire’s experience.
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