INTEGRATIVE WELLBEING SPECIALIST

Miraval Austin is seeking Wellbeing Specialists to deliver exceptional experiences from all disciplines through lectures, workshops, private sessions and group experiences.

Seeking individuals who have extensive experience and have dedicated significant time and energy to studying, practicing and teaching in any wellbeing modality including but not limited to creative expression, art, music and dance; healing using nature, plants, flowers and herbs from Eastern or Western perspective; spiritual traditions, crystal healing, 5 elemental theory, work with akashic records or multi- dimensional healing.

We offer excellent benefits:

• Free room nights, Discounted and Friends & Family Room Rates*
• Retirement Savings Plan Options
• Generous Paid Time Off policy*
• Paid Family Bonding Time and Adoption Assistance*
• Tuition or Wellbeing Reimbursement*
• Free colleague meals during shift
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan*
• Access to resort facilities including spa services, programming, hiking trails and gym
• Discounts at various retailers –Apple, AT&T, Verizon, Headspace and many more

• Exact benefit package is contingent on status

Essential Functions:

• Provide a variety of lectures, workshops and classes for Miraval guests
• Provide one-on-one guest consultations on lifestyle issues
• Maintain materials used in the facilitation of these programs
• Develop new curriculum, as well as manage changes and improvements to existing programs based on current research, utilization and trends
• Participate in area and department meetings
• Keep balance of private availability with class schedule
• Manage attendance numbers for facilitated classes
• Collaborate to support department and resort initiatives
• Must be able to respond to a wide variety of individual guest needs in the areas of lifestyle management:
• be familiar with health and wellness issues and be able to respond appropriately
• be familiar with community, national and international resources for a variety of guest needs
• be able to relate empathically and helpfully to individual guests
• be able to meaningfully facilitate groups and workshops
• possess good communication and public speaking skills
• understand, practice and model mindfulness
• Fulfills marketing requests (i.e.: article requests, blog posts, etc.)

• Must proactively engage in communication with team

• Must be available to work weekends and holidays

• Must live in the Austin, TX area

• Perform other duties as assigned.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Polished and professional physical presentation, appropriate for brand representation

• Computer proficiency

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

• Impeccable service skills with keen ability to foster and grow client relationships

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in integrative health and wellness focused programs, preferably in a spa or resort setting.

• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in independent practice and/or facilitating groups

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

• ability to read, analyze and interpret complex documents

• ability to respond effectively and empathically to sensitive guest issues and complaints

• ability to write reports, lectures and articles

• ability to create and give clear, concise presentations

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The associate frequently is required to reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The associate is occasionally required to sit; walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The associate must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.