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Wellness Director

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Cincinnati, OH, USA
Full-time

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Wellness Director oversees all aspects of the development & implementation of group exercise programming; will instruct 3-5 classes/week. Central Parkway YMCA is located in Over-the-Rhine, one of USA Today's Top Ten Places to Visit this summer; our branch recently underwent a $30 million renovation and serves 2500+ membership units that are mostly millennials.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Develop, coordinate, manage and expand the 70+ weekly group exercise class schedule.
  • Recruit, hire, train and evaluate qualified 40+ high-energy instructors to effectively operate programs of the department as budgeted and approved.
  • Supervise and guide all wellness staff in the duties outlined in their job descriptions.  Monitors daily operations to adhere to all YMCA Health and Wellness standards and policies.
  • Develop, manage and control department budgets related to the position.
  • Inspect and maintain the facilities and equipment within the department to ensure high standards of maintenance, cleanliness, and repair of equipment.
  • Plan and develop the schedules for all wellness programs. 
  • Maintain accurate records current staff certifications.
  • Coordinate all group exercise programs.
  • Assume all other responsibilities as deemed necessary or assigned.
Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Physiology, Health and Wellness other related field or equivalent experience
Skills/Experience: 
  • Current certification in CPR, AED, Oxygen and First Aid.
  • Instructor certifications in classes such as Zumba, Yoga, Kickboxing, Pi-Yo, Cycling, MOSSA, etc.
  • Positive & energetic personality, with a passion for group exercise.
  • Excellent communication, time management & organizational skills.
  • Ability to communicate with members, peers & staff.
  • Experience in personnel supervision, recruitment, training, and development of staff and volunteers.
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $32,800.00 - $36,900.00

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: 
Oct 6 2018
Active Until: 
Nov 6 2018
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit