Use your energy to encourage health and happiness! Have fun and help others live a healthy life!

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Use your talents and energy to lead workshops that promote health, well being, and happiness to those who need it most! Mystic Valley Elder Services is looking for Healthy Aging Group Leaders to help people with chronic medical conditions to manage their medical problems and disabilities by leading workshops that support, educate, and nurture a greater control over their lives.

Group Leaders lead workshops at various locations across the 11 cities and towns served by Mystic Valley Elder Services. They encourage interactive discussion, as well as socializing, idea sharing, and problem-solving among the participants. Most importantly, the group leaders have fun!

Ideal candidates for this role have strong communication, interpersonal and listening skills. Leaders should be comfortable teaching, facilitating group discussions and role playing.

New leaders attend a Leader Training for the workshop(s) that they would like to facilitate. A leader is responsible for teaching the 6-8 week classes to participants in a community setting (weekdays, daytime hours).



Healthy Aging Program workshops at Mystic Valley Elder Services include:

• My Life, My Health Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (CDSMP)
• My Life, My Health Chronic Pain Self-Management
• My Life, My Health Diabetes Self-Management
• Tai Chi for Arthritis Self-Management
• Matter of Balance
• Healthy Eating