The Wellness Director is expected to provide leadership in the development, implementation, promotion, and administration of spaces and programs that are responsive to member needs, including group exercise, orientations, and personal training; ensure staff excellence in service delivery to assure member retention, satisfaction and growth; manage all aspects of the wellness program including, facility and equipment to promote a clean, safe and friendly environment; communicate and work cooperatively with the member service department to streamline communications and registrations for wellness programs and special events; assure facility safety by monitoring and enforcing the risk management plan.
- Oversee the day to day operations of all wellness and group exercise programming including staffing, ordering and maintenance of equipment, cleanliness and cleaning schedules, and inventory management.
- Recruit, train, schedule, supervise, develop and track certifications of staff to deliver high quality programs and services that respond to member needs.
- Manage the development, promotion and delivery of high quality programs that are responsive to member needs.
- Produce an annual budget that is aggressive but attainable. Maintain your programs within this budget.
- Manage and develop programs that are specific to the community and age appropriate including but not limited to Healthy Kids Day, wellness classes, group exercise classes, for-fee programming, etc.
- Be prepared to teach all classes in your area of responsibility and support staff in providing high quality programming and classes.
- Conduct staff meetings, with each program area, either monthly or every session. Provide notes and attendance to document.
- 1-3 years practical experience in a health and fitness related position, or have a comparable level of expertise, CPR Pro Rescuer, First Aid and Oxygen certification.
- YMCA USA Healthy Lifestyle Principles within six months and preferably YMCA Foundations of Group Exercise within one year.
- Current national certifications in personal training.
Salary: $30,300.00 - $38,800.00