What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Health and Wellness Educator position at The Episcopal Academy?
Middle School Health and Wellness Educator
The Opportunity
Are you passionate about guiding students toward lifelong health and well-being? We are seeking a Middle School Health and Wellness Educator to lead our health and wellness curriculum, provide meaningful student support, and play a key role in shaping the future of student wellness initiatives. As a vital member of our Middle School Student Support Team, you will not only teach health and wellness classes, but also serve as a trusted advisor, helping students navigate challenges and develop the skills they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Who You Are
- A dedicated educator with experience teaching health, wellness, or related subjects
- A strong advocate for student well-being, with an understanding of adolescent development
- A proactive and compassionate mentor who builds trust with students and fosters a supportive learning environment
- A collaborator who enjoys working with faculty, counselors, and administrators to develop innovative wellness programs
- A professional who understands how to support students' social-emotional development and mental well-being (a background in counseling is preferred)
- A lifelong learner who stays informed about best practices in health education, mental health, and student wellness initiatives
What You'll Do
- Teach engaging and developmentally appropriate health and wellness classes
- Serve as a Middle School advisor, providing individualized support and guidance to students
- Collaborate with our Middle School Student Support Team to enhance student well-being
- Help shape and implement future student wellness initiatives and support systems
- Partner with faculty and families to promote a holistic approach to student success
Who We Are
We are a community that values the whole student-mind, body, and spirit. Our commitment to student well-being extends beyond the classroom, and we believe in fostering a supportive environment where students feel seen, heard, and empowered. We are dedicated to innovation in education and creating meaningful opportunities for growth, both for our students and for the educators who support them.
How to Apply
If you're excited about the opportunity to make a lasting impact on student wellness, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant materials to ...
The Episcopal Academy seeks candidates who hope to help foster a school environment where all people are valued and where all perspectives are respected and appreciated, as described in our Diversity and Inclusion statement.
