Wellness Coordinator

Function: Under the direction of the Wellness Director of the Center for Balance, Mobility and Wellness, assist in developing and implementing wellness programs that help CBMW members as well as community members of the North Shore improve their overall health and fitness, become/remain independent and achieve their wellness goals.

Description of Duties and Tasks:

Essential Responsibilities:

1. Motivate and assist members in all CBMW wellness programs to achieve their fitness related goals.

2. Actively promote personal training services, CBMW membership programs and class options throughout daily interactions.

3. Lead facility tours for prospective members as needed/required.

4. Assist Wellness Director with administrative tasks as directed, including billing, scheduling, member stewardship, member engagement, recruitment and satisfaction tasks/initiatives membership reports and marketing.

5. Communicate effectively with office staff and our physical therapy team, including the Center’s Clinical Manager, Clinical Director and all therapists.

6. Assist wellness leadership staff in recruiting and training student volunteers and interns with the goal of providing an impactful learning environment.

7. Assist in the creation, development marketing of new programming, including instruction of new/existing wellness classes.

8. Perform personal training/create training programs, design and instruct group wellness classes; maintain a regular roster of personal training clients and group wellness classes both on/off site and virtually, totaling at least 20 hours per week for this service type.

9. Build relationships with CBMW members, patients, students, clients, program participants, guests, community members and organizations.

10. In collaboration with the Wellness Director, design cutting edge, evidence-based wellness classes and training programs for the 50 population.

11. As communicated by the Wellness Director, provide general administrative support for Specialty Class programs including organization and update of schedules-hard copy, on social media and through EZ Facility (or other database management platform (s)), assist in basic marketing endeavors and other group wellness class administrative support tasks.

12. Maintain professional competence and up to date knowledge in the field of health and wellness through nationally recognized CEC providers.

13. Maintain overall cleanliness and safety of the Center, including daily upkeep and general cleaning duties of the wellness floor and various workout areas, physical therapy treatment rooms, front office area, restrooms, and outside spaces.

14. All other duties as directed or required for the overall success of the department and organization.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

In order to fully perform the above functions, an individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities, or demonstrate that the major responsibilities of the job can be accomplished, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some combination of skills and abilities.

1. Must profess faith in Jesus Christ as Lord; must accept Gordon’s Statement of Faith; must practice Christian values in daily interactions with students, faculty, staff, and the public as outlined by Gordon’s Statement of Life and Conduct; and must work to advance Gordon’s mission through this position.

2. Must be committed to honoring God through all things, including work and work-related relationships; must be a good steward of the centers’ resources (including use of time and finances); must be committed to contributing to a positive, compassionate workplace culture as well as maintaining the ethos of empathetic care that the center has become known for. Must actively pursue relational reconciliation where needed and be open to the restoration that comes from saying “I’m sorry.”

3. Must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in related field such as exercise physiology, kinesiology movement science or possess equivalent experience with professional certification(s) and possess an NCCA accredited, nationally recognized personal trainer certification.

4. Must have at least 1500 hours of practical training/wellness programming experience.

5. Possess ability and desire to work in a collaborative manner and to be open to input and feedback from colleagues.

6. Possess effective and clear communication skills, particularly with staff team members and in daily interaction with members and participants.

7. Must be able to manage time wisely, must be highly organized and basically fluent with popular social media outlets and electronic communication.

8. General/basic knowledge of computer systems including Microsoft Office Suite and database management systems such as MindBody, EZ Facility or the like.

9. Certified in CPR.

Application of the mission: As a Christian Institution of higher learning, Gordon College employs those who share a vision and a lifestyle of calling, respect and grace. The successful applicant must demonstrate these values definitively. In addition to the exhibition of these core values, the candidate will have experience with and an appreciation for working with older adults in both a health and fitness setting and a physical therapy background.

Our Strength for Life Fitness/wellness program and group wellness specialty classes deliver a wide range of wellness solutions for those 50 and over. Many of our clients, members and participants come to us with underlying and/or chronic medical issues. Experience in a healthcare setting or physical therapy setting will be helpful to the candidate, as our wellness program and group wellness specialty classes fall into a medically based model.

Position Code: BAL-WELCOORD-2

Grade: 4

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.25 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $26