Part-Time Wellness Coordinator for Senior Fitness Programs

Functional Pathways; Orland Park (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Smith Crossing in Orland Park, IL is seeking a Part-time Wellness Coordinator to lead on-site wellness classes and programming for residents. This role supports a vibrant therapy team and contributes to a compassionate, community-focused environment.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or Sports Medicine (or 5+ years coordinating wellness programs), is BLS-certified (ACSM preferred), and has 2+ years of elder-care wellness experience; aquatics or Tai Chi is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science or related field preferred or 5+ years coordinating wellness programs.
• Current BLS certification; ACSM certification preferred.
• Two years of experience working with the elderly in wellness settings.

Responsibilities

• Implement wellness classes and programming on campus.
• Lead classes and develop engaging programming.
• Conduct fitness testing and maintain accurate records of wellness services.
• Provide exercise prescriptions and support residents’ wellness goals.

Skills

Wellness program planning

Public speaking

Elder care experience

Exercise prescription

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or related field

5+ years wellness program coordination

Job description

Smith Crossing in Orland Park, IL is seeking a Part-time Wellness Coordinator to lead on-site wellness classes and programming for residents. This role supports a vibrant therapy team and contributes to a compassionate, community-focused environment.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or Sports Medicine (or 5+ years coordinating wellness programs), is BLS-certified (ACSM preferred), and has 2+ years of elder-care wellness experience; aquatics or Tai Chi is a plus.