Wellness Coach II - 7 hrs/day .875 FTE (Grant Funded) - APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED at Sonoma County Office Of Education
About the Employer
The Sonoma County Office of Education (SCOE) works to engage, support, and empower our region’s 40 public school districts. Together, these districts operate more than 170 schools and serve more than 64,000 students. Our staff of more than 300 recognizes the historical and systemic oppression within education and commits to disrupting and transforming the systems that perpetuate inequities. We are dedicated to ensuring all students have access to rich educational opportunities in safe, supportive learning environments where all students thrive and feel like they belong. SCOE is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and not on gender, color, race, ancestry, creed, religion, national origin, age, handicap or disability, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship status, or any other factor rendered unlawful by federal, state, or local law.
Job Summary
Job Summary
A Certified Wellness Coach may operate as part of a care team and under the direction of a Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) credentialed or licensed professional. A Certified Wellness Coach provides care to students (TK-12) through prevention and early intervention. These services support overall physical, emotional, social and mental well-being. This role will predominantly serve students on school sites. The Certified Wellness Coach supports youth mental health by supporting the youth in skills training, repetition, and practicing skills that are learned in higher-level care under the supervision of qualified individuals. The role of the Certified Wellness Coach is to offer non-clinical services that support youth behavioral health and well-being. The Wellness Coach II classification is an entry level classification within the credentialing career ladder. Advancement potential exists within the mental health provider career ladders, and will require additional specialized training and experience consistent with the requirements of individual positions.
Requirements / Qualifications
Education: • Certificates: Receive either a Certified Wellness Coach II or Registered-Certified Wellness Coach II certification through the California Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI). • Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher. Experience: • The position requires previous experience as a Wellness Coach I or equivalent of 1,000 hours of supervised experience in school settings supporting the wellness of young people. If you need any assistance with this process please email Asia Teixeira at ateixeira@scoe.org for questions.
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) current letters within the last year)
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
Education: • Certificates: Receive either a Certified Wellness Coach II or Registered-Certified Wellness Coach II certification through the California Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI). • Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher. Experience: • The position requires previous experience as a Wellness Coach I or equivalent of 1,000 hours of supervised experience in school settings supporting the wellness of young people. If you need any assistance with this process please email Asia Teixeira at ateixeira@scoe.org for questions.
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) current letters within the last year)
- Resume