Join Our Vibrant Team as a Wellness Innovation Specialist – Elevate Vermont's Future!
- Vermont, United States
- Full Time
- 5.5 Day Week
UP TO $ 14,000 / month
Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation: Pioneering Wellness Innovation
The Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is excited to announce an exceptional career opportunity for a dynamic and forward-thinking Wellness Innovation Specialist. Nestled in the heart of the United States’ most picturesque state, Vermont DEC is renowned not only for its unmatched environmental stewardship but also for its groundbreaking contributions to community wellness and sustainable health solutions.
About Vermont DEC
At Vermont DEC, our mission extends beyond environmental protection—the vitality of our communities remains paramount. For decades, our department has been a trailblazer in developing innovative programs that harmonize environmental integrity with the well-being of Vermont’s residents. Our holistic approach ensures that natural resources contribute to enhancing the quality of life, promoting sustainable living, and advancing health-conscious initiatives that resonate with every generation.
Our pioneering work has been recognized nationally and internationally. We proudly hold multiple accolades for our integrated health and environmental initiatives, including the Green State Innovation Award and the Community Wellness Excellence Medal. These honors underscore our commitment to fostering a healthier Vermont through smart, science-backed strategies and collaboration with public and private stakeholders.
Position Overview: Wellness Innovation Specialist
This role is designed for a visionary professional who thrives at the intersection of health innovation, environmental science, and community development. The Wellness Innovation Specialist will spearhead initiatives aimed at enhancing Vermont’s overall wellness landscape by leveraging new technologies, data analytics, and community engagement.
- Innovate wellness programs that integrate environmental factors with personal and public health.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including scientists, policymakers, and health advocates to create impactful interventions.
- Lead research projects that explore novel approaches to wellness enhancement linked to environmental quality.
- Design pilot programs that utilize emerging technology to track and improve community wellness metrics.
- Engage local communities and stakeholders through workshops, educational materials, and digital platforms to promote healthy living aligned with conservation goals.
Why Vermont DEC?
Working at Vermont DEC means joining a vibrant, innovative community of changemakers dedicated to making real-world impacts. Our successes have reshaped the nexus of environmental care and health promotion through:
- Groundbreaking Research: Our wellness initiatives have led to measurable improvements in public health indices in Vermont, achieving a reduction in environmentally linked illnesses by over 15% in the past five years.
- Statewide Programs: We have set the bar for integrating wellness strategies into policy, influencing legislation that benefits both natural ecosystems and human health.
- Award-Winning Culture: Our workplace culture has been honored several times for innovation, collaboration, and commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Professional Growth: Our team members regularly participate in national conferences and symposiums, presenting Vermont’s cutting-edge wellness models on prominent stages.
Qualifications
While we welcome diverse backgrounds, ideal candidates will possess:
- A degree in a relevant field such as public health, environmental sciences, community health, or related disciplines.
- Proven experience designing or managing wellness or health-related programs, preferably intersecting with environmental factors.
- Strong analytical and interpersonal skills, with the ability to transform complex data into actionable strategies.
- A passion for innovation and a proactive attitude toward crafting solutions that blend science, technology, and human-centered design.
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment and lead multi-stakeholder initiatives.
What You’ll Gain
Joining Vermont DEC as a Wellness Innovation Specialist offers more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to influence a healthier future, backed by a department known for excellence and impact. You will enjoy:
- Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and the latest health technology.
- Participation in a vibrant, mission-driven workplace culture that celebrates creativity and collaboration.
- Opportunities to contribute to high-profile projects that shape Vermont’s reputation as a health and wellness leader regionally and nationally.
- A supportive environment that fosters continuous learning, innovation, and career advancement.
Become a Catalyst for Wellness Innovation
If you are ready to make a meaningful impact where environmental excellence meets community health, Vermont DEC awaits your expertise and enthusiasm. Together, we will continue to build a legacy of wellness that reflects Vermont’s innovative spirit and commitment to a thriving future.
Embrace the opportunity. Lead with passion. Innovate for change.
About the Employer
Last Updated on November 20, 2025
Expiring On May 20, 2026
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