As Wellness Coordinator, my job is to create programming and provide educational tools for all employees of JC Schools. To be affective each building has a Building Champion that will help with communication and implementation for all Wellness programs and activities.
The Mission statement for the JC Schools Wellness Program is: The employee wellness program seeks to establish a workplace that encourages and supports a healthy lifestyle by integrating health promotion activities and resources that will enhance individual health and well-being.
The goal of the Wellness Coordinator is to do the following:
- Promote health and reduce health risk behaviors of employees.
- Identify and correct conditions in the workplace that can compromise the health of school employees, reduce their levels of productivity, impede student success, and contribute to escalating health care costs.
- Create a culture that embraces wellness initiatives and activities.
