Wellness Coach
Wellness Coach
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Job Description
Job Description
If you take pride in being compassionate honest professional and safe consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living.
We are searching for a permanent full-timeWellness Coach to join our Parkland on the Riverteam based in Miramichi New Brunswick.
Meaningful Benefits
You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector Shannex offers opportunities for growth development and advancement. And at the end of every day you will know youve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:
- Approximate salary: $35000/year
- Comprehensive health vision and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire for part-time & full-time staff) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Life travel and other insurances
- Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
- RRSP program (5% employer matching)
- Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
- Free onsite parking
- Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program including excellent discounts for apparel restaurants technology fitness travel and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
- Access to continuing education and training through Shannexs Centre of Excellence
- Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
- Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety
About the Opportunity
Job Summary:
The Wellness Coach oversees and evaluates Harmony Wellness services managing recreation services across the campus. They coordinate the orientation program campus education and team member events. The role ensures the efficient execution of various initiatives including resident and team surveys and supports the management team in assigned projects.
- Assess client engagement in wellness activities across six dimensions: Physical Social Intellectual Vocational Emotional and Spiritual.
- Develop individualized and community programs collaborating with local businesses and health teams.
- Ensure alignment with the client-directed philosophy of service.
- Oversee orientation for new clients conduct wellness assessments and support clients in their wellness goals.
- Communicate with the Health Services Team on client health status changes and adapt wellness services accordingly.
- Manage wellness services for special events and maintain safety and sanitation standards.
- Develop and manage a volunteer program including recruitment and recognition.
- Assist in administrative duties such as preparing reports handling budgets and supporting the management team;
About You
In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement collaboration and accountability you bring:
- Post-Secondary education in recreation/leisure studies or another related program (preferred);
- Class 5 Drivers license is required; Class 4 is considered an asset;
- 2-5 years of experience in supervising and coordinating teams (preferred);
- Current First Aid & CPR certification is considered an asset;
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written as well as strong computer skills;
- You are an energetic compassionate person who enjoys working with the elderly and has experience in programming and planning for seniors in a recreational environment;
- Ability to provide a clear criminal record check upon hire;
- Previous working experience with elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment an asset;
- A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations services and care.
About Us
It all began in 1988 when our Founder Joseph Shannon purchased a single nursing home in his hometown of Sydney Cape Breton. For more than three decades Shannex has grown as a trusted provider of senior accommodations services and care in Nova Scotia New Brunswick and Ontario. Our industry-leading services are inspired by residents and delivered by Parkland Retirement Living and Lifestyle Residences Shannex Enhanced Care Faubourg du Mascaret and Care at Home team members who create an exceptional resident experience and a positive fulfilling work environment where every voice matters.
If youre ready to join the Shannex team of Great People apply today!
Great People is a core value at Shannex based on the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of the organization. Shannex believes equity diversity inclusion and belonging is about creating a culture that embraces the uniqueness of individuals where every person is treated fairly and where racism and discrimination are not tolerated. At Shannex every team member belongs.
All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Employment Type
Full-Time
