Wellness Education Specialist

Description:
Could you be our next Wellness Education Specialist with Lankenau Medical Center?

Why work as a Wellness Education Specialist with Main Line Health?

* Make an Impact! Under the direction of the Director of Community Health Services, this position researches, develops, plans and implements community-based non-clinical prevention programs designed to educate and motivate the community to make positive life-style choices. As a Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialist this role will master, supervise Per Diem Tobacco Educators that provide cessation counseling for inpatients, chronically ill outpatients and in Physician Offices. As A Matter of Balance (MOB) Master Trainer, the role will supervise MOB coaches

• Develop and Grow your Career! Invest in furthering your education through seeking certifications or advanced degrees by taking advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement! This position is eligible for up to $6,000 per year based upon your Full or Part Time status.
• Join the Team! Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a purpose: providing superior service and care.
• Position-Specific Benefits include: This position is eligible for 160 basic leave hours per calendar year. We also offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors... And employee parking is always free!

Position: Wellness Education Specialist

Shift: Full time- Salaried- Monday- Friday- occasional evening and weekend requirement.

Experience: A minimum of 5 years experience in providing community health education. At least 2 years experience with program development/planning

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Public Health or Community Health. Master's Degree in Public Health or RN/BSN preferred. Expertise in smoking prevention and cessation.

Licensure/Cert: Driver's License. Must have own transportation. CPR Certification Tobacco Cessation Certification