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Fitness Coordinator - Full Time - Wesley Willows

Wesley Willows Corporation
Full-time
On-site
Rockford, Illinois, United States
$16 - $23.80 USD yearly

Fitness Coordinator

Department: Resident Services

FLSA/Classification: Non-Exempt/Hourly

Pay Rate: $16.00- $23.80 DOE

Reports to: Director of Resident Experience

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Interviews and assesses residents and employees in conjunction with the policies and procedures established by the wellness department.
  • Responsible for planning and implementation of classes, personal training, and fitness assessments that promote healthy lifestyles.
  • Primary duties include conducting fitness and aquatic classes.
  • Records participation of residents in programs as required.
  • Conducts and/or participates in continuing education programs as appropriate.
  • Sustains long-term participation by providing motivation, implementing new programs and developing new materials.
  • Monitors the condition of exercise equipment and ensures proper preventative maintenance activities occur.
  • Develops short and long range goals for fitness programs and reviews programs in order to determine if the residentοΏ½s needs are being met.
  • Maintains a clean and organized working environment where safety is considered of the utmost importance.
  • Performs all related duties as required by the Director of Resident Life.

Performance Measurements:

Job Knowledge

Quality of Work

Customer Service

Initiative

Communication

Teamwork

Safety

Resident Satisfaction

General Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Good interpersonal relations with proven communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to interface with residents, family members, and employees.
  • Must have a good knowledge of fitness programs training methods and there proper

application.

  • Knowledge or experience in fitness/wellness for seniors is preferred.

Minimum Education/Skills/Experience/Credentials:

  • High School or equivalent it required. A degree in health science (physiology, kinesiology) and fitness is desired.
  • Personal training and/or group exercise certification.
  • Life Guard Certification.
  • CPR Certification.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to sit for 2-3 hours during an 8 hour shift.
  • Must be able to stand and walk for 3-4 hours during an 8 hours shift.
  • Must be able to frequently lift 10 to 25 pounds while walking or bending at the waist and knees.
  • Must be able to occasionally push, pull, or move cart with hand weights exerting a force of 75 pounds.
  • Must be able to frequently stoop, bend and kneel for fitness classes.
  • Must be able to reach over head, front and sides of body.

Benefits we offer:

  • PTO
  • 403b - with employer match, after 6 months
  • Medical coverage with employer contribution
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • Dental and Vision
  • Variety of voluntary benefit elections
  • Reasonably priced meals
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Much more!
  • Wesley Willows and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Wesley Willows and its affiliates operate Drug & Alcohol-free campuses