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Regional Program Manager at HealthCorps Charleston, West Virginia Are you interested in serving your community and empowering the next generation of healthy leaders? HealthCorps and our mission to improve the lives of youth both mentally and physically provides you the opportunity to do just that. Who We Are We’re HealthCorps – a national non-profit organization committed to improving lives by addressing health challenges in communities through programming that includes innovative and engaging experiences for teens in education, leadership, and service learning. We empower teens by encouraging them to become change agents within their families, schools and neighborhoods. Our program is grounded in the understanding that limited access to health education can lead to a lifetime of social, emotional and physical challenges. Our values drive the work we do here at HealthCorps; we’re mission obsessed, have an entrepreneurial mindset, value that our people are our power, know that teamwork makes the dream work and believe that there is empowerment in influencing change, both within our teams as well as the communities we serve. Where You Fit In We’re looking for a creative, friendly, self-motivated, and experienced leader to implement an innovative community-wide wellness program across Charleston, West Virginia. Our program empowers teens to make healthier choices for themselves and their families and you’ll be a catalyst for sustainable change, promoting health and wellness in schools and the broader community. As a Regional Program Manager, you will: Train, deploy, and supervise near-peer mentors to help deliver HealthCorps’ proven programming. Oversee health-promoting initiatives, including Teens Make Health Happen Clubs, monthly wellness campaigns, community events, and regional and national health fairs. Build and maintain relationships with school districts, universities, student wellness officers, local alumni, and strategic community partners to develop a strong network. Requirements What You’ll Do Responsibilities: Develop Strong Relationships. You’ll collaborate with local universities, community partners, schools and district staff to ensure effective delivery of health and wellness programming across all school sites in Charleston, West Virgina. Build and Lead a Team. Oversee and manage the recruitment, application, training, onboarding, and ongoing oversight of 15+ near-peer mentors to support in-school program delivery. Assess Your Community’s Needs and Progress. You will research the health inequities the community you serve are facing and then measure your impact by reporting and tracking work. Manage Health Education Program. You’ll ensure successful delivery of HealthCorps’ program activities and health promoting events across the Chalreston, West Virginia region throughout the school year. Share and Make Aware. You’ll lean-in to your creative side to support the development and promotion of HealthCorps initiatives through social media and HealthCorps events. You will support and help contribute to social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, etc.) that allows your students to shine. You will lead the creation of monthly and bi-annual reports to share program updates with all site partners and funders. Commit to the HealthCorps Mission. You will prioritize health and wellness on a daily basis and ultimately work to ensure that health is accessible for all. Your spark to serve will leave a lasting, positive impact on your community. Requirements Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field. 3+ years of relevant program management experience OR 5–7 years in health and wellness, education, or service-based programs. Experience mentoring or supervising teens, university students, or staff, with knowledge of recruitment and training. Experience working in an education system. Ability t