Wellness Support Coordinator

Children's Home Society of Florida

Gainesville, FLOn-siteFull time
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Gainesville, FL
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Nov 3
2 days ago
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Children's Home Society of Florida

Non-profit organization management · 1,001 to 5,000 employees

At Children's Home Society of Florida (CHS), we believe every child deserves access to the support and resources they need to succeed in school and in life. As a Wellness Support Coordinator, you'll play a critical role in connecting students and families to health, behavioral health, dental, vision, and community services that remove barriers to learning and well-being. When you join CHS, you're joining a mission-driven organization dedicated to building bridges to success for children, families, and communities across Florida.

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What you'll do

  • Serve as the primary connection point for students, families, school staff, providers, and partners
  • Coordinate health, dental, vision, behavioral health, and other wellness referrals
  • Track referrals and ensure students receive timely services
  • Collaborate with intervention teams to identify resources and supports
  • Build and maintain community partnerships that expand access to care
  • Support health and wellness events
  • Maintain documentation, billing, eligibility, and reimbursement processes
  • Participate in crisis intervention and quality improvement initiatives

What you need

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Minimum one year of post-bachelor experience working with children and families
  • Florida Driver's License required within 30 days of hire
  • Knowledge of student support programs and prevention services
  • Strong organizational, project management, and time-management skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic documentation systems
  • Experience in a school setting (preferred)

Key skills

student support programsprevention servicesproject managementtime-management skillsverbal and written communicationMicrosoft Officeelectronic documentation systemscollaborate effectivelyprofessionalism and confidentiality

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Perks

  • paid holidays
  • vacation time
  • sick leave
  • comprehensive benefits
  • wellness resources
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • employer match
  • professional development

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Help Students Thrive. Connect Families to Care. Strengthen Your Community. WELLNESS SUPPORT COORDINATOR | FULL-TIME | MISSION-DRIVEN CAREER BUILD BRIDGES TO SUCCESS At Children's Home Society of Florida (CHS), we believe every child deserves access to the support and resources they need to succeed in school and in life. As a Wellness Support Coordinator, you'll play a critical role in connecting students and families to health, behavioral health, dental, vision, and community services that remove barriers to learning and well-being. When you join CHS, you're joining a mission-driven organization dedicated to building bridges to success for children, families, and communities across Florida. YOUR IMPACT As a Wellness Support Coordinator, you'll serve as a connector, advocate, and problem-solver within the Community Partnership School model. This role is about more than referrals. It's about helping students access critical care, supporting families as they navigate complex systems, and ensuring children have the resources they need to thrive academically, socially, emotionally, and physically. Your work may include: Serving as the primary connection point between students, families, school staff, healthcare providers, and community partners. Coordinating health, dental, vision, behavioral health, and other wellness referrals. Tracking referrals and ensuring students receive timely services. Collaborating with intervention teams to identify appropriate resources and supports. Building and maintaining community partnerships that expand access to care. Supporting health and wellness events for students, families, staff, and community members. Maintaining accurate documentation, billing, eligibility, and reimbursement processes. Participating in crisis intervention and quality improvement initiatives. Assisting families with transportation coordination and resource navigation when needed. WHY CHS? Because meaningful work should come with meaningful support. Meaningful Work: Help remove barriers that impact student success and family well-being. Supportive Team Environment: Collaborate with educators, healthcare professionals, and community partners who share your commitment to children. Time to Recharge: Enjoy paid holidays, vacation time, and sick leave. Health & Wellness Support: Access comprehensive benefits and wellness resources. Financial Security: Build your future with a 403(b) retirement plan and employer match. Development & Growth: Pursue professional development, training, and advancement opportunities. Additional Perks: Employee discounts, recognition programs, and a mission-driven culture. WHAT YOU'LL BRING Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Education, Social Work, Psychology, Public Health, Counseling, Nursing, or a related field required. Minimum one year of post-bachelor experience working with children and families required. Experience in a school setting preferred. Additional Requirements Florida Driver's License required within 30 days of hire. Daily access to a reliable, insured vehicle. Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of student support programs and prevention services. Strong organizational, project management, and time-management skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic documentation systems. Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders and community partners. YOU'LL THRIVE HERE IF YOU... Believe every student deserves access to the resources needed to succeed. Enjoy connecting people with solutions and support systems. Build relationships quickly and earn trust with students, families, and partners. Stay organized while managing multiple priorities and deadlines. Communicate confidently with families, educators, healthcare providers, and community organizations. Maintain professionalism and confidentiality in sensitive situations. Embrace collaboration, inclusion, compassion, and continuous learning. VISUAL OPPORTUNITY Recommended recruitment graphic: Student and family-focused image highlighting health, wellness, and community support. Suggested headline: "Help Students Thrive. Connect Families to Care. Strengthen Your Community." THIS COULD BE YOUR NEXT CHAPTER! At CHS, your work can help a student access healthcare, support a family in need, and build stronger connections throughout an entire community. Bring your passion, organization, and commitment to work that changes lives every day. Every child. Every dream. Every future. That commitment represents CHS’s focus on recognizing each child’s potential, nurturing opportunity and creating lasting impact. Bring your coordination skills, compassion and community mindset to CHS, and help create stronger connections to care for students and families. For more information about our programs, visit https://chsfl.org/what-we-do/ready-to-learn/ All applicants are subject to background screening through the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA). For more information, visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com

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