Social and Emotional Wellness Manager

Position: Social and Emotional Wellness Manager Location: Saint Louis, MO 63119 Job Summary Functions as the Social and Environmental Wellness Champion for all of Cardinal Ritter Senior Services. Responsible for designing, developing, organizing, and implementing a robust Social and Environmental Wellness Program tailored to each level of living at CRSS. Programming should consider the dignity of each resident and the philosophy of the Ministry. Job Responsibilities Design, develop, organize, and implement Social and Environmental Wellness offerings to all residents of CRSS. Meet monthly and work collaboratively with the entire Wellness Team to design a well‑rounded wellness program and create a community calendar. Establish communication and effective working relationships with other departments. Schedule and oversee inter‑community social events, as well as social events for specific levels of living. Coordinate resident overnight trips twice per year. Implement and lead an environmental club for each level of living. Research and implement environmentally friendly initiatives for all levels. Participate in department, interdepartmental meetings, and other scheduled meetings related to administration and/or resident care. Track participation of residents in all Social and Environmental Wellness programming. Provide Social and Environmental Wellness resources to all residents. Secure and maintain any needed supplies. Help assist with employee wellness programming. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Knowledge and Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Recreation Therapy or a related field. 3+ years of experience working with older adults. Must obtain a CDL license within 3 months of hire. Must become a PAC Champion within 6 months of hire. Must be CPR/AED/First Aid certified. Experience teaching health and wellness classes. Ability to perform the required physical and sensory aspects of the position. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage Social and Environmental Wellness budget. Knowledge of all corporate and facility policies and all Federal, State, and Local regulations. Ability to perform requirements within regulatory guidelines and limitations. Benefits As part of the Catholic Charities family, you’ll have access to resources for caring for those closest to you. Options include generous parental leave policies, flexible working arrangements, group life insurance, permanent health insurance, and dedicated support to help you find the right child care or elder care. Equal Opportunity Statement Cardinal Ritter Senior Services does not discriminate on the basis of handicapped status in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its federally assisted programs and activities. Cardinal Ritter Senior Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, or disability. Pre‑Employment Screening All candidates receiving an employment offer must submit a pre‑employment screening, including a criminal background check, drug screening, employment and education verification, and Covid‑19 and influenza vaccination. Various positions may require additional physical examinations and health screenings. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening. #J-18808-Ljbffr