Schenectady YMCA: Wellness Coordinator (1)
Capital District YMCA
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- Location
- Schenectady, NY
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 8
- 12 days ago
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Capital District YMCA
Non-profit organization management · 501 to 1,000 employees
The Schenectady YMCA is seeking a dynamic individual to serve as the branch's Full-Time Wellness Coordinator! This position supports the work of the Y, a leading charity committed to strengthening the Schenectady community.
What you'll do
- Plans, implements, supervises, and evaluates Wellness Center programs and staff.
- Supports staff scheduling and training, equipment and facility maintenance, member assistance, and the hiring and evaluation of wellness staff.
What you need
- A BA/BS in Physical Ed., Recreation, Sports Mgt., or a related field, or equivalent experience, is preferred.
- Education: a bachelor's degree or a professional certificate
Key skills
Personal TrainerCPRFirst AidAEDYMCA Healthy Lifestyles certificationsupervisory experience
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Perks
- Family YMCA Membership
- Health
- Dental
- Y Retirement
- generous PTO plan
- Paid Sick Leave
- Early Wage Access
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The Schenectady YMCA is seeking a dynamic individual to serve as the branch's Full-Time Wellness Coordinator! This position supports the work of the Y, a leading charity committed to strengthening the Schenectady community. The Wellness Coordinator plans, implements, supervises, and evaluates programs and staff within the Wellness Center.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Assist in the development, implementation and evaluation of programs for the Wellness department.
Assists in the supervision of the wellness center, including staff and facilities.
Assists in scheduling of assigned staff.
Provide orientation and training to newly hired staff.
Provide program assistance to all members, and staff, including assistance with staff trainings.
Assist with maintenance and ensuring all staff are assisting with cleaning activities.
Regularly inventory all Wellness equipment and make recommendations for new equipment, as necessary.
Promote the utilization and effectiveness of the Wellness Center and its equipment to all participants.
Assist in the interviewing, hiring, and evaluation of all new wellness staff.
Builds effective, authentic relationships with members; helps members and program participants connect with each other and the CDYMCA.
Follows CDYMCA policies and procedures; responds to emergency situations (weather, closings, etc.).
QUALIFICATIONS:
BA/BS in Physical Ed., Recreation, Sports Mgt., or a related field or equivalent experience preferred.
Two year of previous experience in the wellness field, or related field.
Prior supervisory experience is preferred.
Current nationally recognized Personal Trainer, CPR, First Aid, and AED, certifications (YMCA, AFAA, or ACE) are required.
YMCA Healthy Lifestyles certification within 60 days of hire
WORK SCHEDULE:
Full Time at 40 hours per week
Flexible shifts + weekends hours required
FULL TIME BENEFITS:
Family YMCA Membership, Health, Dental, Y Retirement, generous PTO plan, Paid Sick Leave, and more!