Regional Manager, Health (Area 5 and 7)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health, Health Science, Healthcare Management, or similar field required (Master’s degree preferred)
• At least two (2) years’ experience in health, non-profit, community outreach or a related field
• Excellent written and presentation skills
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Strong computer skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and demonstrate efficient time management skills
• Have own reliable transportation, good driving history, and valid FL driver’s license
• Regular attendance required

• Develop, lead, and grow the Healthy Community initiative in specified region under the direction of Special Olympics Florida Director, Health and Fitness.
• Coordinate fitness, health, and wellness programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) as a means to improve health outcomes.
  • Establish relationships with adult day training centers, schools, and recreation centers within region by offering a variety of health and fitness programs and HA screenings.
  • Create or oversee the creation of new and unique health curriculum and initiatives based upon needs of IDD population

• Monitor operational performance, document outcomes, and adjust programs based on results
• Deliver progress through monthly, quarterly, annual, and board reports.
• Prepare a variety of written reports, correspondence, and content for collateral material, social media, grant reports and evaluations.
• Manage budget and grant reporting for regional health programming, including specific grant funds.
• Collaborate with sports, non-competitive programming, community engagement, and development departments to deliver Special Olympics Florida’s mission including Healthy Athlete (HA) events at sports competitions, schools, and adult day training centers.
  • Process HAS forms, GMS data entry, filing, and assist athletes with referrals follow up post-screenings as needed.
• Develop and maintain a referral database that encompasses free or reduced services for IDD individuals as established or negotiated with providers.
• Establish partnerships and affiliates with regional health organizations, hospitals, universities, gyms/fitness centers, and agencies to implement Special Olympics Health opportunities including the Inclusive Health initiative and Inclusive Fitness Initiative.
• Recruit health professionals and volunteers within the 8 disciplines to support HA activities by becoming either clinical directors or screeners.
• Recruit, train, and oversee interns in a variety of collegiate programs.
• Procure and coordinate medical equipment, HA screening supplies, office supplies, and incentives.
• Manage relationships with trained Special Olympics Florida Health Messengers in region and provide updates on completion of annual practicum projects.

• Must be able to travel and complete weekend and evening duties as assigned
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.