Pay rate will be between $18.00 to $22.00 per hour (and based on experience)
Full-time position, includes insurance and time off benefits
Work schedule will be Monday through Friday from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm, with needed flexibility
Position Summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate Youth Wellness Facilitator to support our innovative #MIP: Me, In Progress teen wellness program serving middle and high school–aged youth. #MIP is designed to enhance teen well-being through exploration, connection, and experiential wellness programming. The program helps youth build resilience, discover strengths and passions, and develop meaningful peer connections.
The Youth Wellness Facilitator serves as a key point of contact for youth in the program and plays a vital role in youth engagement, daily operations, and the successful delivery of wellness activities. This position is ideal for someone passionate about empowering youth and supporting their journey toward confident, healthy adulthood.
What we offer:
Essential Job Functions
• Provide direct supervision, guidance, and support to youth during program hours and excursions
• Build positive relationships and proactively support youth engagement and participation
• Assist with day-to-day program operations, schedules, and adherence to protocols
• Collaborate with #MIP staff to ensure smooth program delivery and logistics
• Support communication with families, youth, and community partners
• Serve as a liaison between youth and staff, sharing feedback and concerns
• Assist in designing and facilitating wellness programs and activities
• Ensure programs are engaging, inclusive, and supportive of overall youth well-being
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in education, counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field required
• Experience working with youth in education, mentorship, counseling, or program coordination
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and relationship building skills
• Ability to engage youth from diverse backgrounds in a supportive environment
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work directly with youth and related program equipment
• Use of adaptive and positioning equipment and technology as needed
Easterseals Florida has been rated a Great Place to Work (2020 - 2025) by our employees! We provide services daily that are leading the way to 100% equity, inclusion and access for people living with disabilities, families and communities. Working at Easterseals is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger! If you want to translate your talent, your passion, and your commitment to help people with disabilities, families and the community, you might be exactly what we are looking for.
Easterseals Florida is a Drug Free Workplace (DFWP).
Easterseals Florida is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
Easterseals Florida is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact our HR department at (407) 629-7881, hr@fl.easterseals.com, 2010 Crosby Way, Winter Park, FL 32792.
Under the directive of Florida House Bill 531, our organization utilizes the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. More information regarding the background screening requirements for this position can be found on the Florida HealthSource Background Screening website or at this specific link: https://info.flclearinghouse.com.