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Assistant Wellness Director
StoryPoint Gahanna Central
LPN Required
Position Summary:
The Assistant Wellness Director is responsible for the overall direction of clinical resident care services by delivering a 1440 experience, optimizing performance and leading employee connections within our community.
Required Experience for Assistant Wellness Director:
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) registered within the State preferred. Assisted Living/Memory Care experience preferred. Prior supervisory experience required.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Proven organization and communication skills
- Ability to work successfully through complex situations (ability to problem solve)
Accountabilities for Assistant Wellness Director:
- Lead, manage, and overall accountability for your team and their performance.
- Revenue, Evaluations & Care Conferences for IL/AL: Responsible for ensuring right care, at the right price with the right staff.
- Employee Connection: Lead to Employee First by setting clear expectations, giving and receiving regular and honest feedback, and growing and recognizing your staff
- Resident & Family Care: Oversee and provide care for our residents and communicate clearly and regularly with their families where appropriate
- 1440 Care Standard Accountability: Understanding and leading to our 1440 care standards
Other Key Responsibilities for Assistant Wellness Director:
- Perform admission and ongoing evaluations of residents quarterly, upon return from Hospital or skilled environment, or change of condition (initiate care conference) and use this information to set measurable goals and outcomes for residents that meet the physical, mental, and psychosocial needs.
- Obtain written orders for any necessary changes to care plan.
- Verification of MARS/TARS and communicate with pharmacy to assure accuracy of medication & treatment administration.
- Reviews occurrence reports submitted by staff members to determine if an assessment/care conference needs to be performed on an existing resident & address any personnel issues which are identified.
- Schedule educational sessions relating to health for all residents.
- Communication of all emergency policies and provision of updated information to staff.
- Work toward continual improvement of the overall organization.
- Available to work a flexible schedule including on call, weekends, and holidays when necessary.
- Perform other duties as assigned
General Working Conditions:
This position entails standing for long periods of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate effectively with others, sit, stand, walk and use hands to handle keyboard, telephone, paper, files, and other equipment and objects. The employee must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and push/pull equipment frequently. The employee is expected to possess good organization skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. The employee must be compassionate and empathetic. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The employee may frequently bend, reach, grasp, and climb. The employee may need to squat and kneel. The work environment requires appropriate interaction with others. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Occasional travel to different locations may be required.
We are fortunate to serve seniors, employers, employees, patients and each other.
We have comprehensive benefit packages that include health, dental, vision, 401(k), income protection, and extraordinary work-life benefits.
This classification description is intended to indicate the general kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that are required of positions given this title and should not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of the employees under her/his supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty.
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Who's Hiring
- Brookdale Senior Living29

- StoryPoint19

- Cogir Senior Living10

- Civitas Senior Living10

- Common Sail Investment9

Top Industries Hiring
- Education
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Energy
- Manufacturing
- Accounting & Auditing
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in wellness director jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in public health, exercise science, health education, or a related field
- Three or more years of experience managing or directing a wellness program
- Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) or Certified Wellness Practitioner (CWP) credential
- Experience designing and evaluating employee or community wellness initiatives
- Ability to manage vendor relationships, program budgets, and cross-functional teams
- Proficiency with health risk assessments, wellness platforms, and data reporting tools
Tips for Your Wellness Director Job Search
Tailor your resume to program outcomes
Wellness directors are hired on results, so quantify what your programs actually changed: participation rates, biometric improvements, or cost savings. Generic wellness coordinator language won't compete against candidates who show measurable organizational impact.
List certifications above your degree
Hiring managers in this field often scan for credentials like CWWPM, CHES, or ACE before reading work history. Place your certifications in a dedicated section near the top of your resume so they're visible in the first few seconds of review.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists wellness director openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Match your application to the employer type
A corporate wellness director role values ROI language and benefits integration experience. A senior living or hospital role emphasizes clinical partnerships and resident or patient outcomes. Reframe the same experience differently depending on which sector you're targeting.
Prepare a program portfolio before interviews
Many wellness director interviews include a practical component where you walk through a program you designed. Have one strong example ready with a clear problem statement, your intervention, and the outcome, formatted so you can present it clearly without slides.
Negotiate scope before you negotiate pay
Wellness director roles vary enormously in staffing, budget authority, and reporting structure. Before accepting any offer, clarify headcount you'll manage, whether you control vendor contracts, and how performance is evaluated so you're not walking into a title with no resources.
Wellness Director Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most wellness directors?
The companies hiring the most wellness directors right now include Brookdale Senior Living, StoryPoint, and Cogir Senior Living, with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and Oregon, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Demand is particularly strong in healthcare systems, large self-insured employers, and senior living operators.
How many wellness director jobs are remote?
About 43% of wellness director openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 2026, though the share varies significantly by employer type. Corporate employee wellness roles and consulting-adjacent positions tend to offer the most flexibility, while hospital, senior living, and fitness facility roles are almost always on-site.
How do you become a wellness director?
Start with a bachelor's degree in public health, health education, exercise science, or a closely related field. Earn a recognized credential such as CHES or CWWPM to signal professional competency. Build experience coordinating or managing programs before stepping into a director role, and develop familiarity with budgeting, vendor management, and data reporting, since those operational skills distinguish directors from program staff.
Can you get hired as a wellness director with limited experience?
It's difficult to move directly into a wellness director title without program management experience, but there are realistic paths. Smaller employers, nonprofits, and community health organizations often hire candidates with strong credentials and demonstrated initiative over years of title-specific experience. Coordinating a wellness committee, managing a pilot program, or leading a department initiative can serve as relevant evidence even if your official title was something else.
What does the wellness director interview process look like?
Most wellness director interviews run two to three rounds. An initial screening with HR focuses on background and fit. A second round typically involves the hiring manager or a benefits committee and often includes a scenario-based question or a brief program presentation. Final rounds may include a panel with department heads or senior leadership, particularly in healthcare and large corporate settings where the role touches multiple stakeholders.
Where can I find and apply to wellness director jobs?
You can find and apply to wellness director jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your background and goals, and apply directly to each listing that fits.
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