Wellness Specialist

7 days ago

Western Cape, South Africa NACOSA Full time

The Wellness Specialist at NACOSA is a rewarding role that helps our employees with various needs. As the first point of contact for our staff, you will need to be able to handle all wellness questions and technical support. The Wellness Specialist position will lead and coordinate wellness efforts to support NACOSA’s culture to improve the health and wellness of all staff members.

**The duties and responsibilities of the **Wellness Specialist **will include, but not limited to**:

- Lead a comprehensive wellness programmes.
- Coordinates, plans, health and wellness activities and programmes for all employees.
- Conduct workshops on selected wellbeing issues and obtain feedback on existing programmes
- Facilitates or outsource debriefings as and when required.
- Provides counselling services to staff and refer where necessary.
- Together with the EAP Service Provider, responsible for trauma debriefing during trauma incidents.
- Monitor and evaluate wellness programmes effectiveness and make necessary changes.
- Maintain accurate records and track progress of employees
- Collaborate with the Head of HR to drive culture change around diversity, inclusion, and equity within the organization.
- Develop effective engagement with managers through facilitation, and presentations on DEI topics. Inspire managers at all levels to prioritise and commit to DEI goals.
- Proactively identify risks/issues, providing solutions, resolving risks/issues, and overcoming hurdles to drive results.
- Provide team coaching relating to DEI topics.
- Any adhoc tasks.

**Required qualifications, skills, and experience.**
- Bachelor’s degree in Psychology. Diploma as a licensed counsellor.
- 5 years' experience as a wellness coordinator or counsellor or similar position.
- English and / or any other African language
- Experience in developing and implementing wellness programmes and initiatives
- Counselling certification or experience is a must.
- Coaching certification would be advantageous.

**Personal Competencies**
- Strong communication skills
- Enthusiastic and passionate about helping others
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to work under pressure
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Valid drivers’ license, own reliable vehicle, and willingness to travel

**Applications closing date: 22 November 2024**

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