Health and Wellness Coordinator Part-Time

Episcopal SeniorLife Communities•Rochester, NY

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Episcopal SeniorLife Communities (ESLC) is seeking a Part-Time Health and Wellness Coordinator to join their team. This role is responsible for planning and coordinating programs and activities that enhance the well-being of older adults in the community, with a specific focus on integrating dementia-friendly programs and support for individuals impacted by Alzheimer's and other dementias, as well as their caregivers. The coordinator will ensure high-quality care and customer service in all programming, promote participation in ESLC's Neighborhood Programs, and expand health and wellness initiatives through a volunteer workforce. The position requires a creative, organized individual with strong interpersonal skills and computer proficiency.

Requirements

Associate degree in human services or related field preferred.
Experience in planning and providing health and wellness activities for older adults preferred.
Valid New York State driver’s license with a clean driving record and willingness to drive ESLC vehicle to transport residents.
Evidence of creativity.
Demonstrated organizational skills.
Ability to interact courteously and tactfully with staff, residents, family members, visitors, vendors, and the general public.
Possesses computer skills (Microsoft Word, Office, and Publisher).
Ability to occasionally lift loads of 30 pounds without assistance.
Ability to sit, talk, and hear is required.
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

Commercial driver’s license not required.

Responsibilities

Develop and deliver dementia-friendly health and wellness programming and a robust volunteer program.
Ensure all programming is dementia friendly and meets the highest standards of quality care and customer service.
Build and maintain positive relationships with community members.
Promote and encourage participation in all of ESLC’s Neighborhood Programs, including the Medicare GUIDE Program.
Expand and deliver health and wellness programs in partnership with a volunteer workforce.
Promote the program through a tailored balance plan, nutrition education, strength training, informative presentations, and other activities.
Ensure all programs have a measurable impact on participants through qualitative and quantitative assessments and surveys.
Ensure all programs are inclusive for all communities residing within each neighborhood.
Develop and deliver educational programs addressing all aspects of healthy living through seminars, lunch and learns, and trips to community events and programs.
Recruit, supervise, and coach a team of volunteers to deliver programs in a culturally competent manner.
Monitor volunteer impact and take action to improve volunteer performance.
Represent ESLC at networking, recruiting, and tabling events in collaboration with the ESLC outreach team.
Complete all health and quality care assessments as required by funders.
Make adjustments to the program to ensure high participant satisfaction and impact.
Track and report necessary information/data to fulfill grant requirements.
Drive ESLC vehicle to transport residents.