Health & Wellness Coordinator

Description

Health & Wellness Coordinator - Full Time 

Location: Parma, OH

Make a Difference Where Students Need It Most

Are you passionate about helping children and adolescents thrive both emotionally and academically? Join our team as a Health & Wellness Coordinator and make a lasting impact by supporting students' mental health, emotional well-being, and success in the classroom.

In this school-based role, you'll work alongside educators, administrators, families, and behavioral health professionals to provide prevention, intervention, and case management services that help students overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential.

If you're looking for meaningful work in a collaborative environment where every day brings the opportunity to change lives, we'd love to hear from you.

Role Responsibility: 

As a Health & Wellness Coordinator, you will:

• Provide individual and group prevention and intervention services that promote students' social, emotional, and behavioral well-being.
• Assess students' emotional functioning, behavioral concerns, support systems, safety needs, and barriers to academic success.
• Develop and implement behavior support and intervention plans that encourage positive outcomes and self-determination.
• Facilitate skill-building and psychoeducational groups for at-risk students.
• Partner with teachers, school staff, and families to address concerns such as truancy, social withdrawal, disruptive behaviors, and the impact of family or environmental stressors.
• Respond to crises, provide verbal de-escalation, and assess student safety when needed.
• Advocate for students and connect families with appropriate school and community resources.
• Provide case management services, including referrals, care coordination, and collaboration with outside providers.
• Conduct home visits and community outreach as appropriate.
• Participate as an active member of a multidisciplinary team supporting student success.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Human Services, or a related field.
• Two or more years of experience working in behavioral health, social services, education, or a related field.
• Current Ohio prevention credential (OCPSA, OCPS, or OCPC), or willingness to obtain the credential within the first year of employment.
• Ability to obtain Registered Applicant status within 90 days if not currently credentialed.
• Valid Ohio driver's license and reliable transportation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a school-based setting.
• Experience facilitating groups for children or adolescents.
• Knowledge of child development, trauma-informed care, and behavioral interventions.

Knowledge and Skills 

We're looking for someone who is:

• Passionate about supporting youth and families.
• Organized, dependable, and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Skilled at building positive relationships with students, families, educators, and community partners.
• Comfortable working independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
• Calm and confident in crisis situations.
• Committed to maintaining confidentiality and practicing with professionalism and integrity.
• Proficient with electronic documentation and Microsoft Office applications.

Physical Requirements 

This position regularly requires sitting, standing, walking, speaking, hearing, and working on a computer. Occasional lifting of up to 10 pounds may be required. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Why Join Our Team? 

At Red Oak Behavioral Health, we believe that supporting our employees allows them to better support the children and families we serve. We offer:

• Meaningful work that makes a difference every day
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Opportunities for professional development and credentialing
• Ongoing training and supervision
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including health, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, and more

Apply Today!

If you're passionate about helping students build resilience, improve emotional well-being, and succeed both inside and outside the classroom, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to strengthening children, families, and our community.