Employee Health and Wellness Program Director
Employee Health and Wellness Program Director
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$ 53745 - 76321
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Job Title
Employee Health and Wellness Program DirectorAgency
Tarleton State UniversityDepartment
Employee SupportProposed Minimum Salary
CommensurateJob Location
Stephenville TexasJob Type
StaffJob Description
Tarleton State University a distinguished Doctoral National Comprehensive University invites applications for the position of Employee Health and Wellness Program Director in the Department of Human Resources. As part of a vibrant academic community dedicated to excellence in teaching research and service this role offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a university that values innovation collaboration and inclusive growth. Join us in advancing knowledge and transforming liveson campus and beyond. Tarleton State University continues to grow its impact across Texas with four distinct campuses located in Stephenville Fort Worth RELLIS-Bryan and Waco along with a robust online community that extends our reach even further.
At the heart of it all is Stephenville where Tarleton State offers a dynamic environment for faculty and staff. From a lively live music scene and numerous local festivals to rich traditions rooted in the surrounding community Stephenville provides a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere.
No matter where youre locatedon campus or onlineyou are part of a mission that transforms lives and makes a difference across the state of Texas and beyond.
Under the direction of the Director of Employee Support the Employee Health and Wellness Program Director is responsible for managing planning coordinating and implementing a comprehensive Health and Wellness program for Tarleton State faculty and -office position located in Stephenville Texas with work hours of Monday to Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm or as work requirements require which will include occasional after-hours evenings weekends and some holidays. Occasional travel required.
Serves as Campus Security Authority (CSA).
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Oversees and leads the administration of health and wellness benefits.
Designs and implements a comprehensive employee wellness program that addresses dimensions of wellness including but not limited to physical emotional and financial health
Develops educational materials and resources to promote healthy behaviors and lifestyle choices.
Serves as the Tarleton Wellness Champion to the Texas A&M System Benefits Administration.
Prepares annual report and program proposals for the Chancellors Wellness Initiatives. Identifies opportunities for future funding and may develop grant proposals for submission.
Manages wellness program budgets both local funding and Chancellor Wellness Initiative.
Assists in coordinating health fairs and workshops to educate employees about wellness topics.
Establishes partnerships with external health organizations vendors and consultants to enhance wellness offerings.
Works collaboratively with Tarleton State Campus Recreation staff to encourage and support faculty and staff usage of Campus Recreation facilities.
Collaborates with Tarleton State School of Kinesiology faculty to develop research-based wellness methods develop appropriate wellness assessments and identify graduate student employment opportunities.
Hires trains and supervises wellness staff which may be located in various locations.
Collects and analyzes data related to employee health and wellness to assess employee needs and program effectiveness; prepares reports on program outcomes.
Ensures compliance with relevant health and safety regulations and guidelines.
Communicates and promotes wellness program goals and activities to employees through various channels.
Establishes regular channels for faculty/staff feedback.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Required Education and Experience:
A bachelors degree in public health kinesiology exercise science human resources business administration or a related field.
Ten years of related experience
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Expertise in employee health wellness and engagement strategies.
Knowledge of relevant federal state and local regulations.
Ability to lead cross-departmental wellness initiatives and manage change.
Skilled in supervising training and evaluating staff.
Experience in setting goals analyzing data and evaluating program effectiveness.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
Demonstrates professionalism integrity and fairness.
Builds and maintains effective working relationships.
Preferred:
Masters degree in public health kinesiology human resources exercise science business administration or a related field from an accredited college or university.
Experience in higher education.
Experience in program planning implementation and evaluating health and wellness programs.
Salary
Commensurate with experience
Salary Range
The target base annual salary range is $53745 to $76321 and may be negotiable based on funding availability and candidate experience/skillset in relation to the minimum requirements of this position. Tarleton State University offers a career filled with purpose and opportunity in addition to competitive wages. As part of the Tarleton family the following benefits are also available to full time and qualifying part time employees:
Educational Benefits-employee perks that help enrich grow and foster career and professional development:
- Family Education Benefit (Tuition Scholarship) scholarship opportunities for Tarleton employees their spouses or their dependents available after 6 months of continued full-time employment. Click the link to learn more about this incredible Texan benefit!
- Masters Educational Assistance is designed to invest in and assist employees further their knowledge skills and job effectiveness through 100% of eligible tuition and fees being paid on enrollment. Click link for additional guidelines and details!
Employee Health Wellness and Financial Planning
- Fully covered employee health insurance
- Reimbursement of Insurance Premium Deductions! The State of Texas contributes to eligible employees insurance coverages as of the 1stday of the month following 60 days of employment in an eligible position. For those who elect coverage PRIOR to the first of the month after 60 days of employment Tarleton State University will reimburse employees the State contribution towards health coverage during those first 60 days.
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement and Insurance programs
Tarleton employees enjoy one of the greatest PTO packages in the area!
- Paid sick leave
- Holiday pay
- Vacation
- Longevity pay
- Paid Birthday Leave Tarleton State University awards all leave-eligible employees paid time off for their birthday!
Other
- Complimentary tickets to all Athletic and Performing Fine Arts events!
- Tarleton Employees enjoy two complimentary general admission tickets for athletics and performing fine arts events on campus! Join Texan Nation on the bleachers or in the auditorium.
- Employee Wellness Release Time
- Staff Gym Membership Discount with Campus Recreation
- and other Tarleton Discounts
Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a completed application for consideration. Initial review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled.
Application Procedure:
During the application process applicants have one opportunity to enter the requested information upload documents and Submit the application. Applicants will not be able to make changes or add additional documents once the application materials have been submitted via Submit action.
Employment applications must include:
- Completed online application
- Cover Letter / Letter of Interest addressing qualifications
- Curriculum Vitae or Resume
- At least 3 current professional references and their full contact information
Applications received by Tarleton State University must have all job application data entered. Failure to provide all job application data could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. See resume is not an acceptable entry in the job application. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institutions procedures including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
