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Wellness Director

Wellness Director

CompanyYMCA of Southwest Florida
LocationEnglewood, FL, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Preferred candidate possess a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Physiology, Wellness, Physical Education or related field
  • A minimum of two years in Health & Wellness leadership
  • Must have excellent knowledge and skills in the Wellness / Fitness area
  • Experience in programming implementation
  • Experience in leading and appeasing a large membership
  • Ability to direct programs through supervision of volunteers and staff, development and monitoring of budgets, marketing and public relations, program development and fund-raising.
  • Successfully complete State of Florida Criminal History Background Check requirements
  • Ability to establish and maintain collaborations with community organizations

Responsibilities

  • Serves as part of a team with the Association and other Branch Wellness Director(s), designs a strategic, multi-year plan for the Wellness Department, fitting with the overall fiscal and strategic plan of the organization.
  • Quarterly evaluation and revision of current programming
  • Member Retention Initiatives
  • Special Events planning and implementation
  • New program design and implementation
  • Active participation in teaching, training and coaching members.
  • Assists in the marketing and distribution of program information, may organize and schedule program registrations.
  • Develops and maintains collaborative relationships with community organizations. Constantly assess the community for needs, opportunities and threats as they pertain to the successful development of the Wellness Department.
  • Develops and monitors program budget to meet fiscal objectives.
  • Supervise Health Innovations Coordinator(if applicable): Ambassador program/wellness appointments, Health Innovations programming
  • Oversee Wellness Staff: Hire/train/supervise wellness floor, Implement member service standards, Oversee wellness appointments and tracking, Oversee Group Exercise, Hire/train/supervise instructors, Oversee quality, variety, consistency, Oversee “Ready and Open for Business” staging for studios, Oversee Personal Training, Hire/train/supervise trainers, Increase revenue
  • Reviews and evaluates staff performance.
  • Develops strategies to motivate staff and achieve goals.
  • Develop staff retention initiatives.
  • Job training and development of all new Wellness staff is the responsibility of the Wellness Director and should not be delegated to other staff.
  • Oversee Wellness events
  • Manages Payroll and Group Ex Pro for Wellness Staff
  • Ensure office is clean and a welcoming professional environment
  • Be visible on Wellness Floor

Preferred Qualifications

  • YMCA Team Leader or Multi-team/Branch Leader certification preferred
  • Annual Completion of YMCA Blood Borne Pathogens Training
  • Annual Completion of YMCA Child Sexual Abuse Prevention class
  • Additional training classes as recommended by Supervisor