Wellness Coordinator

Justice Resource Institute • Taunton, MA

2d • $23 - $29

About The Position

Are you the Wellness Coordinator we have been looking for? In this position, you will be able to convey your passion for helping others with a dynamic team by bringing an energetic and positive approach while working with our youth!  Cohannet Academy  is an Intensive Residential Treatment Program for adolescents that specializes in trauma informed care. Cohannet provides 24-hour comprehensive care including a school on site, a full clinical staff, nursing staff, and direct care staff.  We are seeking a full-time Wellness Coordinator to enhance the recreational activities of our program. The Wellness coordinator will work closely with our Residential, OT, and Nursing Departments, as well as the residents to continually assess the needs of programming and lead recreational groups. Our hope is that the Wellness Coordinator will help build an environment that promotes good health, positive energy and fun! Why JRI?    Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and opportunity, where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact. At JRI, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment where people can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years or older.
• Bachelor’s degree in psychology or related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Good organization skills.
• Background and driving record checks will be performed.

Responsibilities

• enhance the recreational activities of our program
• work closely with our Residential, OT, and Nursing Departments, as well as the residents to continually assess the needs of programming
• lead recreational groups
• help build an environment that promotes good health, positive energy and fun!

Benefits

• We offer a $2,000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language other than English!
• Reimbursement is available for employees to cover the registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more!
• Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits. 
• Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment. 
• Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities!  
• Wellness benefits including access to employee engagement groups, self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program.
• Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level