Banfield Pet Hospital

Mental Health & Wellness Manager

Banfield Pet Hospital

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Los Angeles • California, New York • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $90,300 - $169,312 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Design, implement, and manage wellness programs that promote healthy lifestyles and improve overall associate wellbeing.
  • Oversee daily operations of health and wellness initiatives, ensuring seamless delivery and continuous improvement.
  • Provide health education and resources to associates and clients, covering topics such as nutrition, exercise, stress management, and preventive care.
  • Partner with leadership teams, P&O, and cross-functional stakeholders to integrate wellness into organizational strategies.
  • Develop metrics to evaluate program effectiveness and make data-driven recommendations for enhancement.
  • Monitor trends in health, wellness, and associate engagement to identify innovative practices that drive participation and outcomes.
  • Serve as a wellness advocate, encouraging healthy behaviors and building a supportive environment for wellbeing across the organization.
  • Manage vendor relationships, wellness partnerships, and internal communications to promote engagement.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant health regulations, guidelines, and organizational policies.
  • Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within self and team.
  • Other job duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Health Promotion, Public Health, Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Veterinary Medicine, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
  • Must be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).
  • Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES), Certified Wellness Practitioner (CWP), or equivalent certification is a plus.
  • 5+ years of experience in mental health wellness program development, health education, or a related healthcare/veterinary health role.
  • Strong understanding of healthcare or veterinary medicine and their impact on wellbeing initiatives.
  • Proven ability to design, implement, and evaluate wellness initiatives that drive measurable outcomes.
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and inspire associates.
  • Ability to manage senior stakeholders, including presentation of business cases to Senior Leadership Team and other high visibility stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
  • Experience managing vendors, budgets, and cross-functional projects.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary with paid time off & holidays so you can spend time with the people you love.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your loved ones.
  • Fertility and family-building assistance.
  • Paid Parental leave.
  • Practice Paid Basic Life Insurance.
  • Practice Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability.
  • Automatic enrollment 401(k) Savings Plan after 60 days of employment with generous company match.
  • Commuter Benefits.
  • Legal Plan.
  • Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account.
  • Mental health support and resources.
  • Paid Volunteering.
  • Optimum Wellness Plans® for up to three pets.
  • Continuing Education allowance & MED hours for eligible positions.
  • Student Debt Relief (for full-time DVMs).
  • A Variety of discounts including Mars, PetSmart, Royal Canin, fitness, cellular and so much more.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
wellness program developmenthealth educationdata-driven recommendationsprogram evaluationhealth regulations compliancevendor managementbudget managementcross-functional project managementmental health wellness initiativespreventive care
Soft skills
communication skillsfacilitation skillsinterpersonal skillsstakeholder managementanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillsengagement skillsinspirational skillsorganizational skillsleadership skills
Certifications
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES)Certified Wellness Practitioner (CWP)