The Position
Under the direction of the Wellness Manager, the Wellness Specialist
works to ensure Wellness Center members exercise safely and effectively.
The Wellness Specialist will also be responsible for teaching health
education classes, providing personalized instruction, conducting fitness
assessments and orientations, and participating in special events.
Major Job Responsibilities
? At least 80 percent of time will be used interacting with members
with the other 20 percent used for cleaning, projects, etc.; during peak times, Wellness Specialist will be on the floor.
? Answer questions to the best of your ability and find answers when necessary.
? Give orientations, tours of the Wellness Center, information on other operating centers of the Greater Midland, guidance and support to members and Corporate Wellness team members, and represent Corporate Wellness in a positive way at all times.
? Be visible on the floor, prepared to answer questions, giving members assistance as needed, and performing cleaning duties.
? Recognize when equipment needs to be repaired, mark it as such, and notify supervisor immediately.
? Create a safe environment for members.
? Provide proper first aid treatment when necessary.
Qualifications
? Exercise Science or Health Science Degree (currently working towards degree/program or years of experience considered)
? Must be able to lift a minimum of 75 pounds to show and teach fitness exercises
? CPR & First Aid certifications
? Excellent people skills
Schedule
Work various shifts within these timeframes: M-F 5am-9pm; Sat 7am-2pm
Why You Should Apply
As a part-time employee (0-24 hrs/wk) at Greater Midland, you receive:
? The opportunity to make a lasting impact on families while gaining valuable handson experience.
? On-the-job training!
? A free premier membership at any of our centers with the ability to upgrade to a family membership.
? Discounts on Greater Midland programs and services.
More Information About Greater Midland: Greater Midland promotes
vitality and builds belonging through recreation, wellness, and social
services that encourage lifelong pursuit of learning, personal fulfillment,
and good health. We respect differences and promote equality for all,
offering programs and services that reflect the community’s needs.
Founded in 1919, Greater Midland’s six operating units have grown to
include Midland Community Center, Coleman Family Center, Corporate
Wellness, Curling Center, North Midland Family Center, and Tennis
Center. We employ more than 500 people country-wide and positively
impact an estimated 80% of City of Midland residents with 60% of those
living in Midland County. Learn more at greatermidland.org.
(Job Code: GM2000)
