Role OverviewThe Health & Wellness Specialist provides fitness equipment orientations, promotes YMCA health and wellness services, maintains and cleans equipment, and enforces recreation guidelines. This position is for our Wolverine Worldwide Family YMCA in Belmont.
What You Will Do
Demonstrates proper equipment use and exercise form, monitors member activities, maintains clean areas, provides member service, gives tours, handles complaints, stays current with advances in the health and wellness field, and sets up equipment for group exercise and sports activities.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This position requires highly qualified Health & Wellness Specialists, therefore it is required that candidates are either currently pursuing a health and wellness related degree, hold a health and wellness related degree, and/or have an active Personal Training Certification.
Requirements
- High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) required
- CPR, AED, Oxygen and First Aid Certification required within first 60 days
- Blood Borne Pathogen training
- State of Michigan criminal background clearance (ICHAT)
- Ability to interact with people of all ethnic backgrounds, ages, and lifestyles
- Ability to actively take part and lead fitness activities
- Working knowledge of computers and experience with a variety of software applications
- YMCA experience preferred
Benefits
- Free YMCA Individual Membership
- Retirement Savings
- Paid Sick Time
- Professional Growth
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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