WELLNESS FACILITATOR

Wellness Facilitator Job Description:

As a Wellness Facilitator, you will be a part of a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of those you work with. You will make a therapeutic connection with behavioral health adults to support them in their recovery. You will collaborate with a community support team and a clinical team to ensure the best delivery of services and positive outcomes for the individuals you are working with. Individuals who are involved in our wellness programs show growth by establishing a stronger social network, using a variety of healthy coping strategies and by taking steps to improve their overall health and longevity. As a Wellness Facilitator you will offer a creative calendar of wellness and social activities in a variety of settings that will include the community, agency locations and on occasion by zoom. You will work both independently as well as partner with other wellness staff on your team.

United Services is among Connecticut’s most comprehensive private, non-profit providers of behavioral health, psychosocial, chemical abuse, primary care, care coordination, wellness and prevention services to the community, and employee assistance program services for business and industry. Our primary service area is the 21 towns in northeastern Connecticut. With more than 30 programs, 12 service locations, and a dedicated staff of over 250 professionals, we are proud to continue growing in our mission of “Creating Healthy Communities” by providing top-notch, caring mental health and social services to the children, adults, families and communities of Northeastern Connecticut.

Our offices are located in small town and rural settings throughout Connecticut’s “Quiet Corner” within easy commuting distance from New London, CT, Worcester, MA and Providence, RI. Our three main office locations are in Mansfield Center, Dayville and Wauregan. Our staff includes psychiatrists, clinicians, social workers, psychologists, prevention specialists, case managers, advocates, and administrative and support personnel.

Wellness Facilitator Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in relevant human services field or Associate's Degree plus two years appropriate experience required.

Wellness Facilitator Schedule:

Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Wellness Facilitator Salary Range:

$18.54 - $20.98 per hour depending on experience.

Bilingual Spanish Fluency: $19.48 - $22.04 per hour depending on experience.

Wellness Facilitator Benefits:

• 4 weeks of vacation
• 12 holidays
• Paid sick time
• Very generous comprehensive benefit package for health, dental, life and disability insurance for individual and family coverage
• Training and tuition reimbursement & eligibility for National Health Service Corps loan repaymentand scholarships
• Pre-tax medical and dependent care plans
• 403B Thrift Plan with an employer contribution after one year