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Schenectady YMCA: Wellness Coordinator (1)

Capital District YMCA

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.

Responsibilities

  • 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.).

Requirements

  • BA/BS in Physical Ed., Recreation, Sports Mgt.,
  • or
  • or

Preferred

  • 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.

Benefits

  • Get Paid When You Need It
  • With our Early Wage Access (EWA) program, access a portion of your earned wages on demand—no need to wait for payday. Enjoy more flexibility and control over your finances.
  • YMCA Healthy Lifestyles certification
  • Family YMCA Membership, Health, Dental, Y Retirement, generous PTO plan, Paid Sick Leave, and more!

a related field

within 60 days of hire

WORK SCHEDULE

Full Time at 40 hours per week