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DoD SkillBridge Internship: Wellness Director SkillBridge Industry Mentor: Juniper Communities SkillBridge Provider: Vets2PM LLC Locations: Newark, Delaware *Perfect opportunity for an E-6 or above* Applicants must be active-duty U.S. Military Members who qualify for the DoD SkillBridge Program. To Apply: Apply to this posting and then go to www.vets2pm.com/skillbridge and complete the SkillBridge interest form

About the company: Juniper Village is dedicated to nurturing the spirit of life in each individual whose life we touch so that we may all live fully throughout all seasons of life. We do this by encouraging an active body, an engaged mind and a fulfilled spirit. Juniper Village owns, operates and manages hospitality retirement communities in various regions across the country.

The company's operations are designed and managed to provide the finest quality personal service and exceptional care to foster healthy and independent lives for those who live and work in our communities. The company's team of experienced committed individuals is deeply committed to achieving the company's mission and balancing quality in service, program and environment with financial stability and prosperity. Together, we nurture the spirit of life.

Company website: https://junipercommunities.com/ Desired Military Experience, Backgrounds, and/or Aptitude Medical Administration / Health Services Technician Hospital Corpsman / Combat Medic / Aerospace Medical Technician Behavioral Health Specialists / Mental Health Technicians Medical Operations / Patient Care Specialists Nursing / Clinical Supervisory Roles Preventive Medicine / Public Health Technicians Personnel Management / Training & Supervision Roles Safety / Emergency Medical Response Coordinators Medical Planning / Operational Readiness Support & more. Internship Summary Juniper Communities is seeking a Wellness Director SkillBridge Intern to support the leadership and daily operations of the community's Health & Wellness Department. This role is essential to maintaining a high standard of care and improving resident well-being through proactive health planning, staff supervision, and regulatory compliance

Wellness Directors lead and manage a team of nurses, care staff, and wellness associates, and are responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance, developing and maintaining care plans, supervising medication administration, and promoting an overall culture of wellness. They act as a liaison between residents, families, healthcare providers, and internal departments to ensure continuity and excellence in care delivery. In addition to daily operations, the Wellness Director plays a key role in team training, risk management, quality assurance, and wellness programming.

This position requires strong clinical judgment, leadership skills, and a deep commitment to resident-centered care. Responsibilities Assist with leading day-to-day operations of the Health & Wellness Department Supervise Wellness Nurses, Resident Associates, and Medication Aides Coordinate resident care plans, assessments, and interdisciplinary communication Maintain compliance with infection control, OSHA standards, and state regulations Support recruitment, onboarding, and performance evaluation of wellness team members Ensure completion of licensure, certifications, and required staff training Monitor medication administration practices and documentation Serve as a liaison with residents, families, physicians, and other departments Assist with wellness events, emergency preparedness, and wellness education Manage wellness department supplies, scheduling, and staffing Report operational updates and compliance status to the Executive Director Requirements Active RN or LPN license (Degree preferred) Prior leadership experience in a healthcare or service-related setting Familiarity with resident care plans, documentation, and medication administration Strong communication and interpersonal skills Knowledge of older adult care and wellness programming Experience supervising teams or operations in clinical or healthcare environments Compensation Range: If hired after the internship the target compensation range is $78K - $86K. This compensation can vary depending on experience level, certifications, and other factors.

[ NOTE: Because this is a SkillBridge Internship, it is understood that no single candidate will have equal expertise in all the areas of responsibility listed. Successful candidates will possess a compelling combination of many of them and the self-awareness and wisdom to leverage existing and/or new resources in the area(s) where they lack personal mastery.] Vets2PM Provides: ACP/Scrum or Project Management Certification Training Mentorship and guidance via weekly SkillBridge Intern Zoom Meetings. PM Fundamentals course, Resume writing, LinkedIn optimization, and interview skills course

Other free resources, including an electronic copy of 'How to Speak Civilian Fluently'. Other: Not all internships include certification training by Vets2PM, as many host companies include their own internship-focused training instead. If selected for an internship with Vets2PM please read your approval email, letter, and training plan to be sure you understand what is included in your internship.