East Ridge Village is seeking a Full-Time Wellness Coordinator!
JOB SUMMARY:
The Wellness Coordinator develops and implements programs in Independent
Living, Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, and Memory Support that provide
opportunities for residents and promote a level of health, well-being,
engagement, and growth.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
The following duties are normal for this position. This list is not to be construed as
exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
- Personally evaluate the health and fitness interests and abilities of residents
and plan appropriate activities and courses.
- Create a successful and consistent course schedule including, but not limited
to Strength and Conditioning, Aquatic Fitness, Fitness, Balance and Flexibility
Class, and Circuit Training.
- Network with exercise and health professionals within the community to build
a partnership for additional programming at East Ridge at Cutler Bay,
including, but not limited to Yoga, Tai Chi, Zumba, Health Lecture and
Presentations, Free Health Screenings, Internship Opportunities, Self Defense,
Fitness Safety, Bicycling, Walking Clubs, Leisure Activities, and Recreational
Sports.
- Promote the mission of the Lifestyles department through teamwork in
developing a program that appeals to all residents and motivates them to
live well and age successfully.
- Schedule monthly information sessions on a wellness topic of choice to
promote continued learning and influence participation amongst current
and new residents.
- Create an insert for each monthly newsletter over a health/wellness/fitness
topic of choice; or as requested by the Director of Community Life.
- Ensure equipment in all fitness locations is clean, working, undamaged, and
organized daily. This includes indoor/outdoor pools, wellness and aerobics
room, wellness center, and any other common area location used for classes.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Exercise Physiology and/or
Exercise/Sports Science
- 2-5 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of
education and experience.
- Must hold or eligible to obtain a Personal Training Certification
- Must be CPR certified by an accredited training center.
