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Wellness Director

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Ambler, PA, USA
Full-time

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.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • 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.
Educational Background: 
Bachelor of Science Degree in Exercise Physiology or related field,
Skills/Experience: 
  • 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.
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $30,300.00 - $38,800.00

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: 
Aug 28 2018
Active Until: 
Sep 29 2018
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit