Hebrew SeniorLife Is Hiring A Wellness Coordinator

Hebrew SeniorLife is dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors through affordable housing and comprehensive support services, focusing on promoting independence and well-being. 🏡✨

Job Title: Wellness Coordinator (Spanish Fluency Required)

Join our team as a Wellness Coordinator at our Chelsea community, where you will play a vital role in supporting residents' health and wellness through personalized assessments, education, and coordinated care. This on-site position is ideal for passionate professionals fluent in Spanish, committed to making a meaningful difference. 🌟

About Hebrew SeniorLife

At Hebrew SeniorLife, we set the highest standards in senior care, driven by compassion, resilience, and a commitment to redefining aging. Our work creates life-changing connections, inspiring growth and collective impact every day. 🌱🤝

Our Benefits Include

• 🏥 Excellent medical and dental coverage starting on your first day for positions over 24 hours/week
• 🔒 A 403b retirement plan available to all employees, including per diems
• 🎉 Generous paid time off
• 🧘 On-site health and wellness programs
• 🎓 Tuition reimbursement and scholarships
• 🏅 Employee recognition programs

Core Competencies

• 🤝 Commitment to respect, dignity, and empowerment
• 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Ability to build trusting relationships with residents, families, and colleagues
• 🤝 Collaborative approach within and outside the organization
• 🗣️ Attentive listening, respectful communication, and confidentiality
• 🎤 High-quality presentation and preparation
• 💪 Service-oriented with a proactive “can-do” attitude
• ✔️ Responsibility for assigned tasks and independent work toward program goals

Position Responsibilities

• Conduct wellness assessments to identify needs and develop personalized wellness plans covering physical, social, cognitive, spiritual, and mental health domains
• Coordinate with healthcare providers including primary care, mental health, and hospitals
• Partner with housing staff to tailor programs meeting resident needs
• Educate staff members on recognizing and communicating residents' health changes
• Assist residents in completing health documentation including end-of-life planning and emergency contacts
• Support onsite services and connect residents to off-site resources by follow-up and adherence monitoring
• Develop relationships with payers serving seniors in the community
• Implement communication systems between housing and providers for updates on residents’ health and behavior
• Promote self-care through coaching and coordinate services that support personal goals
• Refer residents to local service providers such as Visiting Nurses, rehabilitation, PACE, and memory programs
• Lead and participate in care planning meetings
• Assess residents with dementia and make appropriate referrals
• Collaborate with Nurse Care Manager on evidence-based program planning and implementation
• Coordinate safe discharges with hospitals and home care services
• Assist with care transitions and family meetings as needed
• Advocate for residents and serve as a liaison for families
• Track metrics and outcomes, creating reports to measure success

Qualifications

• 🎓 Masters in social work or human services with 1-2 years of experience in aging services OR Bachelors with 3-5 years of relevant experience
• ❤️ Compassionate and motivated to work with seniors
• 🗂️ Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills for managing multiple projects
• 🤝 Professional, proactive, collaborative, and results-driven
• 🌟 Positive attitude, strong communication, intuitive judgment
• 🧠 Willing to learn, flexible, and capable of clear documentation in AASC Online software
• 💻 Computer literacy with Windows, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• 🚗 Ability to travel locally within the Boston area for site visits and meetings
• 🧓 Certification in Dementia Care preferred
• 🗣️ Fluency in Spanish is mandatory

Salary Range

$53,971.45 - $80,957.18

Skills & Experience

• Affordable Housing & Senior Care
• Case Management & Care Coordination
• Health Education & Program Planning
• Emergency Response & Discharge Planning
• Multilingual Communication (English & Spanish)
• Technology Skills: Microsoft Office Suite & AASC Software
• Flexibility for Travel & Community Outreach

About Hebrew SeniorLife

Hebrew SeniorLife is dedicated to transforming the aging experience by providing innovative services and fostering a community where seniors thrive. Join us in making a lasting impact! 🧓🌟