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Sr Director Wellness

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Indianapolis, IN, USA
Full-time

Under the direction o the Center Executive Director and under the guidance of the Center Program Committees, the Senior Wellness Director will supervise the development of health enhancement and wellness & aquatic programs in accordance with Association goals, objectives and policies.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • It is primarily responsible for working with fitness/wellness, aquatic programs, committees and projects related to health enhancement.
  • The Senior Wellness Director will directly supervise the wellness & aquatic staff to ensure proper training, consistent coverage of activities, and excellent member service.
Educational Background: 
This position requires a BA/BS degree in exercise science, physical education/related field or its equivalent in related experience with an emphasis on wellness and health enhancement
Skills/Experience: 
  • A minimum 4-5 years professional experience in YMCA/similar agency or health and fitness establishment. 
  • Well defined administration skills and abilities in the areas of personnel management, volunteers, program planning, income production, expense control, training, public relations and record-keeping and facility utilization, maintenance and care are required. 
  • The Senior Wellness Director is part of a staff team and must possess a leadership style that is team oriented. 
  • The position requires continual pursuit of further education in the areas of exercise science, wellness, aquatic, supervision, and members service. 
  • This person needs to have a good overall picture of the YMCA philosophy and values and hold current certifications in CPR, First Aid and Lifeguarding.
  • Due to the diversity of responsibility, a high degree of organizational ability is needed.  Strong skills are needed in supervision, public speaking, written and verbal communication skills and fund-raising.
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $44,069.22 - $66,103.82

Organization Info

YMCA of the USA

Overview
Headquarters: 
Chicago, IL, United States
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1983
About Us
Mission: 

The YMCA mission is: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) is the national resource office for the Y, one of the nation's leading nonprofits strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Across the U.S., 2,700 Ys engage 22 million men, women and children – of all ages, incomes and backgrounds – to nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the nation's health and well-being and provide opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Anchored in more than 10,000 communities, the Y has the longstanding relationships and physical presence needed not just to promise, but also to deliver, lasting personal and social change.

Programs: 
  1. YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: Nurturing the potential of children and teens
  2. HEALTHY LIVING: Improving the nation’s health and well-being
  3. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Giving back and providing support to neighbors

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Jul 12 2018
Active Until: 
Aug 13 2018
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit