Health & Wellness Advocate

Community Wellness

Health & Wellness Advocate

80 hours/pay

8:00am – 4:30pm

Some Nights and Weekends

Scheurer Health, a critical access rural hospital, is seeking a full-time Health & Wellness Advocate in the Community Wellness Department. 

Responsibilities:  

• Inspiring the community to develop healthier lifestyle habits through outreach programs.
• Supporting the community through prevention, education, and awareness based on community needs and wellness trends.  
• Coordinating and instructing community programs, school based programs, after school programs, fitness programs, facilitating 5K races, book club, summer recreation programs, Instructing CPR, and First Aid programs, and more outreach programs.
• The ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively as part of a team. 
• Creative, innovative ideas, out of the box thinking, software experience, and clerical duties.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in health, communication, or a related field, or currently pursuing one with an expected completion within one year of hire.
• Candidate must be a certified instructor by The American Heart Association to teach CPR/First Aid, or certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire date.
• Must have a background in fitness or be open to obtaining a fitness certification within six months of starting the role.
• Great customer service and be able to interact with all age groups.
• This position includes evening and weekend hours.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401k with matching funds
• Safe Work Environment

For questions regarding this position contact Jaylee Chandonnet, Community Wellness Manager or Yvonne Prill, Talent Acquisition Specialist. Please submit employment applications online at www.scheurer.org/careers/. EEO/AA/Employer M/F/Disability/Vet