Middle School Certified Wellness Coach at Miller Creek Elementary School District

About the Employer

The Miller Creek Elementary School District is located in beautiful Marin County, California, and proudly serves the San Rafael communities of Terra Linda, Marinwood, and Lucas Valley. The District includes three TK–5 elementary schools and one 6–8 middle school, providing a high-quality public education to approximately 1,800 students in a supportive and engaging learning environment.

Job Summary

Job Summary

The Certified Wellness Coach (CWC) is a state-certified professional established by California’s Department of Health Access and Information as part of the Children and Youth Behavioral Health Initiative (CYBHI). Under the direction and supervision of an assigned site administrator and Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) credentialed or Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) licensed professional, a CWC provides non-clinical support for the behavioral health needs of children and youth, with a focus on wellness promotion and preventative services. The role of the CWC may include psychoeducation, system navigation, coping skills, and motivational interviewing. The CWC will engage and support students and youth in cultural, linguistic, and age-appropriate services, with the ability to assist in referring and connecting students and their families to higher levels of care as needed. The CWC operates as a part of a cohesive Multi-tiered System of Support (MTSS).

Requirements / Qualifications

Requirements / Qualifications