Health and Wellness Activities Specialist

Stetson School is an affiliate of Seven Hills Foundation. We are a residential treatment program for youth with trauma related complex behaviors, currently hiring a Health and Wellness Activities Specialist.

Be a part of the Stetson School team where you can make a difference and have a positive impact in a child's life!

Every staff is a leader in developing a healing environment that promotes a healthy life and teaches social skills to our students.

Stetson School, an affiliate of the Seven Hills Foundation is hiring a Health and Wellness Activity Specialist.

The Health and Wellness Activities Specialist reports to the Residential Director. This candidate will oversee Stetson School’s Fitness Center and develops, coordinates, and leads campus health and fitness initiatives for students and staff. Collaborate with the Phys Ed teacher to develop and implement fitness programs for the students and to follow during school and residences.

essential duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

· Train students and staff of proper use of the fitness center and equipment

· Attend treatment team meetings or other relevant meetings assigned by the Residential Director

· Work 1:1 with identified youth in need of wellness support.

· Develop group programs to be led by the specialist to occur while in the residential milieu.

· Provide guidance and support to staff using the fitness center.

· Develop programs for staff as requested.

· Create campus wide health and wellness initiatives to help improve the overall wellbeing of staff.

· Keep thorough logs of maintenance and safety checks

· Maintain equipment according to manufactures instructions

The Health and Wellness Activities Specialist is provided a paid 10-day New Employee Orientation and receive training on CPR/First Aid, Crisis Prevention Intervention & Trauma-Informed Care. They also receive program-specific training at the worksite.

Benefits for Full-time employees:

• Health Insurance: Offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with generous company contribution.
• Enhanced Retirement Plan: 25% - 33% Employer match based on tenure.
• Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation, counseling, & limited employer contribution!
• Discounted Tuition with College & University Partnerships!
• Tuition Assistance: Reimbursed or prepaid college coursework!
• Home Mortgage Initiative: Favorable down payment (3-5%), reduced closing costs co-paid by Seven Hills!

Work-Life Balance:

• Generous Accrued Paid Vacation: 3 weeks in your first year!
• Vacation Cash-Out Option
• 3 Paid Personal Days
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Accrued Paid Sick Time

Education and /or experience:

· Bachelor's degree in field such as physical education, kinesiology, or sports medicine

· Personal training certification by an accredited program in adolescent, teenage, and adult fitness

· Experience providing fitness related activities and services for adolescents and older children

· Preferred experience working with troubled children and /or adolescents

Requirements:

· Current Massachusetts Driver’s License

· Must pass and maintain CPI and CPR certification.

· Must pass Criminal, DCF Abuse and Neglect, Sex offender Registry and Federal

· Fingerprinting background record checks.

Preferred Requirements:

· Able to work under high stress situations.

· Work well with others

· Great Time management skills

· Experience working with special education students.

· Ability to work as a creative, engaged, dedicated member of the Stetson team.

Thank you for your interest in Stetson School! We value every applicant. If you experience any difficulty in applying or need assistance, please contact Andrea Casagranda ACasagranda@stetsonschool.org

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• 403(b) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evenings as needed
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Barre, MA 01005: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person