Wellness Director

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YMCA of the USA
Washington, DC, United States
Full-time

The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is looking for a proven leader in innovative wellness programming and delivery to serve as the Wellness Director of the YMCA Anthony Bowen branch.

Areas of Responsibility: 

The Wellness Director will:

  • Lead the wellness team in implementing the Association’s best practice model for excellence in wellness programming and operations.
  • Ensure that outstanding Wellness experiences are provided to all members (i.e. supporting the development of motivating monthly member activity calendars, leading excellent wellness floor services, supporting the delivery of outstanding personal wellness training experiences, inspiring excellent new member on-boarding experiences, etc.) to increase member satisfaction and participation in wellness activities.
  • Support the development of the Personal Wellness Trainers, Wellness Coaches, Group Exercise Coordinator and Group Exercise Instructors in enhancing member experiences.
  • Support the delivery of Community Healthy programs (i.e. Diabetes Prevention Program) in concert with the YMCA’s Community Health leadership team.
Educational Background: 
An undergraduate degree (or advanced degree) in exercise science, kinesiology, nutrition or physical education is required.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Supporting our members throughout all stages of their healthy living journey at the YMCA is key to achieving our Association’s strategic priority of enhancing the region’s health and well-being. Ideal candidates will possess a minimum of five-years experience working within a Wellness department, have a record of delivering excellent personal wellness training instruction, possess active national Wellness certifications and have experience working with Community Health programs. Team leadership experience is preferred. A positive attitude, a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service, and a track-record of maintaining personal accountability within an enthusiastic, team-oriented work environment is a must.
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $50,000.00 - $55,000.00

How to Apply: 

http://www.ymca.net/career-opportunities/national-details.html?id=19003&...

Job Function: 
Program / Project Management

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: 
Dec 4 2017
Active Until: 
Jan 3 2018
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit