Healthy Living Director

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YMCA of the USA
Defiance, OH, USA
Full-time

Join a team with a new 2,000 square foot free weight area and an interactive youth area coming shortly.

Areas of Responsibility: 

Wellness

  • Expand traditional fitness-focused programs to also include wellness-based programs.
  • Hire, train and schedule staff necessary to teaching all exercise classes.
  • Keep staff certifications current.
  • Lead the Fitness Staff to serve the needs of staff and members.
  • Maintain an active role with the Community Health Partners movement or similar group.
  • Lead and maintain the YMCA In It to Thin It or like program.
  • Operate health-related special events (Health Kids Day, 5K races, health fairs, indoor triathlon, etc.)
  • Hire, train and schedule fitness center staff.
  • Develop and lead a program targeted at our senior population.
  • Conduct personal trainings and orientations to serve member needs.
  • Develop, train and supervise the Youth Track & Field program or like program.
  • Provide leadership to developing Youth Fitness programs.
  • Continue to grow new Live Strong program.

Youth Sports : Track & Field

  • Develop league schedules, rules and team rosters.
  • Recruit, train and supervise volunteer coaches and officials.
  • Implement YMCA Character Development into programs.
  • Establish collaborations with local agencies to continue growth of programs.

Special Tasks

  • Work as a lead member of the staff team to assist with the development and implementation of special events.
  • Coordinate the use of facilities for program activities and events.
  • 3. Assist with budget development and monitoring.
Educational Background: 
Wellness or related degree.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Good with people individually or in groups.
  • High level of relationship building.
  • Ability to work with all age and ability ranges.
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $27,000.00 - $28,500.00

How to Apply: 

https://www.ymca.net/career-opportunities/details/40560

Job Function: 
Program / Project Management
Education, Professional Development & Training

Organization Info

YMCA of the USA

Overview
Headquarters: 
Chicago, IL, United States
Website: 
ymca.org
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1983
About Us
Areas of Focus: 
Community Service / Capacity Building / Volunteerism
Youth / Children
Recreation / Sports
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 21 2019
Active Until: 
Nov 22 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit