Employee Wellness

Employee Wellness Best Practices 

The following are best practices or regulatory standards used to evaluate your school’s employee wellness initiatives in the Healthy Champions Assessment.   

  • Schools offer employees free or discounted access to physical activity. 
  • Schools offer employees free or discounted access to nutrition counseling, healthy eating education or programs.  
  • Schools utilize strategies to help reduce stress for employees. Strategies include educational materials, dedicated quiet space for relaxation or deep breathing, organized social activities, or conduct employee needs assessments. 
  • Schools educate employees about preventive services and programs offered through their health insurance plan above and beyond what occurs during annual enrollment period.  

Starting with An Employee Wellness Survey

About Burnout

The Burnout Cure

CDC Workplace Health Model

Strategies for Building a Workplace Health Program

A Toolkit for School Systems to Advance Comprehensive School Employee Wellness

Toolkit for Supporting the Implementation of School Employee Wellness