Wellness Specialist

Duties and Responsibilities: The main duties of a wellness specialist are to educate the public on how to improve their daily choices, prevent illness or access local resources. The method should be customized to the audience. For example, a wellness specialist working for a company may hold a seminar and make break room posters on preventative care, ergonomic seating, and the importance of exercise to productivity and motivation. You also have to work under limited supervision so they have to like watch you for a certain amount of time and some of the resources from other work units often required to perform the job’s functions There is a continual opportunity to have some impact on the organization's services. You have to promote a health and wellness program within a corporate environment.Serve as a health resource for employers. Providing confidential advice and counseling.

Salary: $77,000

Education: Each of the employer mandates different educational requirements, but many require at least a bachelor’s degree in health education or a related degree field the community health or the health and human services. Because of the wellness specialist interactions with people on a daily basis, she should have excellent communication skills, both written and oral, be well organized able to multitask and willing to work on a daily basis, she should have excellent communication skills, both written and oral, be well organized, able to multitask and willing to work with people of all backgrounds she should be able to problem solve and off effective and flexible solutions.

Reflection:

I find somewhat interesting but it’s not something i would like to go through or something i would like to study because i’m interested in the medical field and it doesn’t catch my attention to be this. But it catches my attention because i like helping people out i like being a big help to my community or to anyone that seeks for help we should be able to help anyone we see or speak to.