Youth Wellness Facilitator
About The Position
We are seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate Youth Wellness Facilitator to support our innovative #MIP: Me, In Progress teen wellness program serving middle and high school–aged youth. #MIP is designed to enhance teen well-being through exploration, connection, and experiential wellness programming. The program helps youth build resilience, discover strengths and passions, and develop meaningful peer connections. The Youth Wellness Facilitator serves as a key point of contact for youth in the program and plays a vital role in youth engagement, daily operations, and the successful delivery of wellness activities. This position is ideal for someone passionate about empowering youth and supporting their journey toward confident, healthy adulthood.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in education, counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field required
- Experience working with youth in education, mentorship, counseling, or program coordination
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and relationship building skills
- Ability to engage youth from diverse backgrounds in a supportive environment
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work directly with youth and related program equipment
- Use of adaptive and positioning equipment and technology as needed
Responsibilities
- Provide direct supervision, guidance, and support to youth during program hours and excursions
- Build positive relationships and proactively support youth engagement and participation
- Assist with day-to-day program operations, schedules, and adherence to protocols
- Collaborate with #MIP staff to ensure smooth program delivery and logistics
- Support communication with families, youth, and community partners
- Serve as a liaison between youth and staff, sharing feedback and concerns
- Assist in designing and facilitating wellness programs and activities
- Ensure programs are engaging, inclusive, and supportive of overall youth well-being
Benefits
- Live and on demand Professional Development opportunities
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
- Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time
- Employee Assistance Program
- Several Supplemental Insurance Policies
- 403B Savings Plan
- Easterseals Cares Wellness Program
- Work Life Balance
- The Opportunity to Make a Difference in the Community and the Organization
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
