Required:

5+ years teaching Mindfulness in comparable setting.   

History of work in 1:1 setting, Mindfulness Mentor, Coach or equivalent position.

Demonstrated experience in health/corporate setting at executive or leadership level.

Demonstrated experience working in a hospital, ideally with surgeons or in a Department of Surgery.

Demonstrated ability to maintain a personal mindfulness or well-being practice.

Bachelor’s degree in field such as psychology, neuroscience or other related field.

Certification as Mindfulness Teacher with internationally recognized training program.

Certification as Mindfulness Mentor or Performance Coach.

Ability to establish trusted relationships with Chair, Division Chiefs, Section Chiefs and faculty.

Experience in interacting in a variety of formats (e.g., face-to-face, hybrid, and online).

Outstanding emotional intelligence, communication skills, empathetic nature Entrepreneurial, self-starter, ability to work autonomously.

Strategic and visionary thinker.

Adept at working both independently and within teams.

Mature, poised, intelligent; demonstrated ability to interact with surgeons as an equal.

Demonstrated understanding of surgery and health care specific stress points.

Team player, builder Competence in tracking several projects simultaneously.

Excellent communication skills (oral and written) and the ability to build positive relationships with surgeons, trainees and staff.

Preferred:

Advanced training or Continuing Education credits in multiple specializations such as Anxiety, Fear, Anger, Rewiring the Brain, Trauma, Burnout, Depression.

Mindfulness retreat attendance, ideally 1-2 annually.

Advanced degree in related field.