Full-Time

Wellness Coordinator

Lutheran Senior Services

Lutheran Senior Services

1,001-5,000 employees

Faith-based non-profit elder care services

Compensation Overview

$16.20 - $25.15/hr

Webster Groves, MO, USA

In Person

Bachelor's

Category
Training
Required Skills
CPR
First Aid
Word/Pages/Docs
Excel/Numbers/Sheets

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Requirements
  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • First Aid and CPR certifications are required.
  • The coordinator must be able to read, analyze, and interpret general and professional documents; write routine reports and correspondence; and present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations.
  • Proficient computer skills are required, including electronic mail, record keeping, routine database activity, Microsoft Word processing, Excel spreadsheets, and graphics.
  • The coordinator must be able to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
  • The coordinator must be able to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures.
  • The employee must be willing to work beyond normal working hours, weekends, and holidays when necessary.
  • The employee must be able to demonstrate a wide range of physical movements and exercise movements, including proper technique, frequently.
  • The employee may help move residents in wheelchairs and set up tables, chairs, supplies, and activity equipment.
  • The employee must be able to lift up to 40 pounds occasionally and push and pull a maximum force of 30 pounds.
Responsibilities
  • Plan, schedule, and implement a variety of wellness programs supporting physical, social, intellectual, expressive, spiritual, and other dimensions of wellness.
  • Evaluate classes and workshops based on resident wellness needs, interests, and activity levels.
  • Oversee pool, fitness, locker, and wellness spaces to ensure cleanliness and safety for users.
  • Open and close wellness spaces when needed and track supply inventory and maintenance needs.
  • Maintain wellness spaces according to county regulations and guidelines and direction from the Director of Community Wellness.
  • Monitor and adjust pool and spa chemical balances, clean the pool and deck area, and document equipment functioning.
  • Coordinate the community volunteer program when assigned, including determining volunteer needs, onboarding and orientation, record keeping, evaluation, and volunteer retention.
  • Organize and lead occasional wellness programs for staff as part of employee wellness initiatives when assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • A college degree or at least two years of related work experience is preferred.
  • Additional certifications related to aqua fitness, land fitness, and exercise training are preferred.
Lutheran Senior Services

Lutheran Senior Services

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Lutheran Senior Services is a faith-based, not-for-profit network that serves older adults (ages 62 and up) by offering a range of services and programs designed to enhance their quality of life. Its products are services for seniors, including housing support, care programs, and community activities, delivered through a mission-driven organization. The approach centers on providing elder-focused assistance and community resources rather than consumer tech products; activities and services are coordinated to meet the needs of aging adults in a faith-inspired framework. The organization differentiates itself from competitors by its nonprofit, faith-based mission and networked service model, rather than for-profit senior care providers, and by supporting older adults through a continuum of care and community engagement. The goal is to help older adults live well, stay connected, and receive compassionate care as they age, guided by values of service and faith.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$5.3M

Headquarters

St. Louis, Missouri

Founded

1858

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • 2024 Diakon acquisition added four Pennsylvania communities and nearly 700 employees.
  • Early 2026 construction and independent-living expansion signal continued demand and capital deployment.
  • CMS selected EverTrue for GUIDE, creating new dementia-care revenue and caregiver referrals.

What critics are saying

  • Integration of Pennsylvania communities and St. Louis Home Health strains management attention and systems.
  • GUIDE reimbursement starts July 2025; CMS policy changes hit dementia-care economics fast.
  • Brand migration from Lutheran Senior Services to EverTrue risks resident and referral confusion.

What makes Lutheran Senior Services unique

  • March 2025 rebrand to EverTrue targets boomers with a modern, mission-driven identity.
  • LSS spans housing, home health, hospice, PACE, and dementia care across three states.
  • Its GUIDE participation and New Horizons PACE deepen integrated, non-institutional care offerings.

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Benefits

Paid Time Off

401(k) Company Match

Education Financial Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness

Pay advances

Caregiver support

Leaves of Absence

Commuter Benefits

Extended Sick Pay

Bereavement Leave

Jury Duty Pay

Medical/Pharmacy

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Voya income protection benefits

Pet Insurance

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

4%

2 year growth

4%
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Lutheran Senior Services Agrees to Acquire St. Louis Home Health

ST. LOUIS - Lutheran Senior Services (LSS), a nonprofit provider of care, services and senior living for older adults in Missouri and Illinois, has agreed to acquire St. Louis Home Health (SLHH) for an undisclosed price.