Health and Wellness Director

The National Council of Young Men’s Christian Associations of the United States of America; Marysville (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic individual to lead wellness initiatives and foster community engagement. This role involves designing innovative health programs, cultivating relationships, and ensuring member satisfaction through effective supervision and problem-solving. The ideal candidate will thrive in a diverse environment, demonstrating strong communication and organizational skills. Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to promoting health and wellness in the community, where your contributions will make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Experience working with diverse individuals and communities.
• One year or more of direct supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Create and direct wellness classes and programs.
• Recruit, hire, train, and develop personnel and volunteers.
• Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness and participation.

Skills

Relationship-building skills

Supervisory experience

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Computer skills

Fluency in second language

Tools

Standard business software

Job description

Create, direct and schedule wellness classes and programs

Create a member-engaged culture and model relationship-building skills in all interactions

Design and implement new health and wellness programs

Foster an environment of innovation and resolve problems to ensure member satisfaction

Promote a diverse workforce; recruit, hire, train, develop, schedule and direct personnel and volunteers as needed

Review and evaluate staff performance, develop strategies to motivate staff and achieve goals

Respond to all member and community inquiries and complaints in timely manner

Develop and monitor program budget to meet fiscal objectives

Establish new program activities and expand program within the community in accordance with strategic and operating plans

Assist in the marketing and distribution of program information, may organize and schedule program registrations

May review and process program scholarship applications

Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with community organizations

Coordinate use of facilities for program activities and events

May organize events and/or represent the YMCA at community events

Assist in YMCA fund raising activities and special events

Assist with Program Committee meetings

Compile program statistics

Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of and participation in programs

Perform other duties as assigned

Experience working with individuals, families and communities of diverse backgrounds and abilities

One year or more previous direct supervisory experience

Strong computer skills and experience with standard business software

Strong professional written and verbal communication skills

Fluency in second language desired