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Wellness & Sports Director

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Torrington, CT, USA
Full-time

Supervise, hire, coach and train staff team of Personal Trainers, Instructors, Coaches. Manage AAU basketball program.

Lead branch health & wellness and sports programs including: wellness center, group exercise classes, personal training, youth & adult sports, sports performance and special events.

Areas of Responsibility: 

Supervise, hire, coach and train staff team - including dynamic group ex instructors, personal trainers, instructional & sports performance coaches and fitness floor staff- including opening and closing facility shifts.

Educational Background: 
BS degree in a health, fitness or related field and 3 years experience in the wellness field.
Skills/Experience: 
  • An engaging personality with a commitment to helping people get and stay healthy.
  • National group exercise and personal training certifications.
  • Mechanical aptitude for wellness center equipment maintenance.
  • Ability to manage AAU basketball program. Experience coaching athletes preferred.
  • 2+ years of successful management experience (sales experience a plus).
  • An ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
  • CPR/First Aid certification.
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $42,000.00 - $47,000.00

  • YMCA retirement after eligibility requirements are met
  • Employee/YMCA shared Health and Dental Insurance
  • Life and LTD Insurance
  • Vacation, holidays, sick and personal days per policy
  • Y Membership

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: 
Nov 16 2019
Active Until: 
Dec 17 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit