Health & Wellness Coordinator; Part-Time

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60000 Senior Service General Part-Time East Harlem, NY, US

4 days ago Requisition

Health & Wellness Coordinator (Part-Time)

Job Description

Organizational Summary

Union Settlement is an East Harlem based nonprofit organization founded in 1895. For over 130 years, Union Settlement has provided critical and innovative programming to children, youth, families, and older adults. As a pioneer of the settlement house movement, Union Settlement continues to meet the needs of the ever-changing East Harlem community through its core programs. Through these programs, New Yorkers gain opportunities, develop skills, and become empowered to pursue and achieve their dreams.

Today, Union Settlement provides services through 33 program sites in approximately 28 locations. Union Settlement’s current programmatic portfolio includes the following service areas:
Early Childhood Education, Youth Development and Opportunity, Family Services (including the Family Enrichment Center, the Family Childcare Network, and the East Harlem Community Partnership, NYC Benefits, Adult Education, Mental Health Services, Older Adult Centers, and Economic Development. Union Settlement serves more than 10,000 individuals and nearly 1,000 businesses every year.

Strengthened by a dynamic, diverse, and collaborative workforce of more than 350 employees, Union Settlement also serves as a connector, convener, and advocate for East Harlem and its partners. To learn more about Union Settlement, visit www.union settlement, visit www.union settlement.org

Position:
Health and Wellness Coordinator – Part Time

Department: Aging, Health and Wellness

Reports to: Senior Director Aging, Health and Wellness Services

Hours: 21 hours per week (3 days/week) 8:30am- 4:30pm

Union Settlement Aging, Health and Wellness Department program overview: Union Settlement has been providing essential services to East Harlem seniors for over a century. Our senior population of over 1,400 seniors relies heavily on Union Settlement to help meet their everyday needs. We offer healthy aging programs at our 5 seniors centers, NORC and assistance to the homebound elderly. We connect seniors with transportation, counseling, nutritious meals, and volunteer opportunities.

Position Summary: The Health and Wellness Coordinator is responsible for supporting the development, coordination, and implementation of health and wellness programming for older adults across Union Settlement’s Aging, Health and Wellness programs. The coordinator will develop outreach strategies to increase participation in fitness, nutrition, mental wellness, and social activities while ensuring programming is inclusive, accessible, and responsive to the evolving needs of older adults.

The Coordinator will report to the Senior Director of Aging, Health and Wellness Services and will work collaboratively with program staff and other departments to advance health and wellness programming across Union Settlement. The Coordinator will build and maintain relationships with healthcare institutions, universities, and community organizations to bring specialized health education, workshops, resources, and services to Union Settlement programs.

The Coordinator will also support individualized referrals, cross-departmental collaboration, participant engagement, and program evaluation. The Coordinator will utilize the AI platform to communicate with participants, track participation and engagement, collect and analyze program data, and identify trends that inform continuous program improvement.

Success in the role will be…