Wellness Professional

Duties and Responsibilities

Wellness specialist established the purpose of planning implementing, directing and maintaining the districts health and wellness initiatives; evaluating and providing recommendations regarding health and wellness related initiatives activities and student education efforts; identifying and securing alternate funding sources to support program needs; and assisting administrators and teachers.

Average Salary: $64,000

Educational Requirements

A bachelor’s degree is required. Knowledge is required to perform algebra or geometry review and interpret highly technical information, write technical materials, and speak persuasively to implement desired actions; and analyze situations to define issues and draw conclusions. Specific knowledge competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: current generation and emerging health and wellness strategies; bookkeeping, accounting practices; and English grammar, punctuation, spelling, vocabulary.