Job Information
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT AND WELLNESS COORDINATOR in Edinburg, Texas
Position Information
Posting NumberSRGV8133
Working TitleEMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT AND WELLNESS COORDINATOR
Number of Vacancies1
LocationEdinburg, Texas
DepartmentHuman Resources and Talent Development
FTE1
FLSAExempt
Scope of Job
To perform coordination, application, and monitoring of employee engagement activities and wellness initiatives exercising independent judgement and specialized knowledge. Develops materials and activities to promote organizational culture and employee engagement, including employee On-Boarding program, employee recognition, and employee wellness initiatives.
Description of Duties
Proposes, coordinates and implements quality services affecting employee engagement activities and initiatives including new hire On-Boarding program, orientation, employee recognition, retention-focused efforts, and wellness initiatives.
Develops and delivers presentations related to On-Boarding program, employee engagement best practices, well-being initiatives, and employee engagement activities.
Manages and monitors all event logistics, associated with new hire On-Boarding, Wellness Champion cohorts, wellness activities, and employee engagement initiatives.
Develops and compiles metrics and reports to assess services including new hire survey data to provide a baseline point of reference regarding comprehensive On-Boarding experience, employee engagement, and employee wellness.
Tracks new hires through their first year of employment at UTRGV , captures data at periodic benchmarks for program evaluation and engagement.
Develops communications, webpages, and resource materials to promote awareness of engagement programs and initiatives.
Researches strategic opportunities to enhance programs and processes to enhance
efficiency and effectiveness.
Collaborates and develops new partnerships with University departments, acts as committee representatives for collaboration efforts.
Recommends new policies and procedures for improvement of program activities.
Attends meetings and conferences related to corresponding program initiatives.
Serves as an ambassador for UTRGV , our values, culture and service standards.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervision Received
General supervision from assigned supervisor.
Supervision Given
Direct supervision of assigned staff.
Required Education
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or stated work experience is accepted in lieu of education on a 2-for-1 basis.
Preferred Education
N/A
Licenses/Certifications
None.
Required Experience
Three (3) years of relevant experience in Human Resources, outreach services, project/event coordination, public relations, or closely related area preforming related duties.
Preferred Experience
N/A
Equipment
Use of standard office equipment.
Working Conditions
Needs to be able to successfully perform all required duties. Office Environment; some travel and weekend work is required.
Other
Exceptional planning and organizational skills.
Physical Capabilities
N/A
Employment CategoryFull-Time
Minimum SalaryCommensurate with Experience
Posted SalaryCommensurate with Experience
Position Available Date03/24/2025
Grant Funded PositionNo
If Yes, Provide Grant Expiration Date
Posting Detail Information
EEO Statement
It is the policy of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to promote and ensure equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or protected veteran status. In accordance with the requirements of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, our University is committed to comply with all government requirements and ensures non-discrimination in its education programs and activities, including employment. We encourage women, minorities and differently abled persons to apply for employment positions of interest.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Dear Applicant,
Human Resources will not be held responsible for redacting any confidential information from the documents you attach with your application. The confidential information includes the following:
Date of Birth
Gender
*Ethnicity/Race
Please make sure that you omit this information prior to submission. We are advising that Human Resources will be forwarding your application to the department as per your submission. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley reserves the right to discontinue accepting applications prior to the stated close date of this position, after meeting the posting requirement of three (3) calendar days.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at (956) 665-2451 and/or careers@utrgv.edu.
Additional Information
UTRGV is a distributed location institution and working location is subject to change based on need.
All UTRGV employees are required to have a criminal background check ( CBC ). Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Substitutions to the above requirements must have prior approval from the VP of HR & Talent Development .
Quick Linkhttps://careers.utrgv.edu/postings/46401
Posting Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- Are you a current UTRGV employee?
Yes
No
- Are you now, or previously, employed by The University of Texas System or any of its institutions?
Yes - I currently am employed by the UT System or its institutions
Yes - I have previously been employed by the UT System or its institutions
No - I have never been employed by the UT System or its institutions
- Please select your highest level of completed education.
6th grade education
10th grade education
High School Diploma or GED
Associates Degree, Technical, or Trade School Degree/Certification or 60 Hours of College Hours
Bachelors Degree from an accredited university
Masters Degree from an accredited university
Ph. D. or other terminal degree from an accredited university
None of the above
- Please provide the field of study for your education:
(Open Ended Question)
- Please indicate the number of years of work experience you have directly related to the position in which you are applying for:
Less than 1 year
1 year
2 years
3 years
4 years
5 years
6 years
7 years
8 years
9 years
10 years
Over 10 years
- Do you meet the minimum requirements for this position?
Yes
No
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
Optional Documents
Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Curriculum Vitae
Unofficial Transcripts
Reference Letter 1
Reference Letter 2
Reference Letter 3
Certifications and Licenses
Training Certificates
Other Document
List of 3 References
Unofficial Transcripts 2
Unofficial Transcripts 3
Letter of Interest
Unofficial Graduate Transcripts
Additional Document