Wellness WORKs! Instructor

Position Summary

The Wellness WORKs! Instructor plays a crucial role in delivering wellness classes and activities to San Joaquin County CalWORKs participants. This position involves conducting programs focused on wellness, productivity, and life skills training.

Job Duties

• Duties include but are not limited to:
• Conduct organized classes to meet course requirements.
• Advise and assist participants in achieving course objectives.
• Stay updated with developments in the relevant field.
• Maintain control of assigned equipment, materials, and supplies.
• Attend required meetings.
• Participate in evaluating and revising course offerings.
• Provide written course outlines and handouts to participants.
• Cookordinate with staff on instructional materials.
• Report any health or safety concerns to the appropriate authority.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Completion of a high school program, technical/vocational program, or their equivalents.
• Experience: Two years of related experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Some college coursework or degree in relevant field.
• Experience working with CalWORKs! (Welfare) population.
• Certification or training in wellness education, life skills coaching, or related areas.
• Experience facilitating presentations.
• Knowledge of CPR, First Aid, and workplace safety protocols.
• Familiar with HIPPA laws and regulations.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Understanding of instructional design principles and methodologies.
• Knowledge of educational technologies and tools for course delivery.
• Familiarity with safety protocols and procedures in educational settings.
• Awareness of industry trends and developments in the relevant field.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for participant guidance.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in creating and delivering instructional materials.
• Ability to adapt to changing educational needs and technologies.
• Capacity to work independently and as part of a team.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities for course evaluation and improvement.
• Awareness of attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining course materials and records.

Physical Requirements

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

Salary Range

$75.00 per hour.

To Apply

To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page.

Application Deadline

SCREENING TO BEGIN ON OR AFTER November 12, 2025. (Applications received after the screening date will be considered at the discretion of the university.)