Wellness Coordinator

Genesis HealthCare; Moon Township (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An industry-leading organization is seeking a passionate Wellness Coordinator to enhance the lives of older adults through tailored fitness programs. This role involves designing health initiatives, overseeing fitness equipment, and ensuring a safe environment for participants. Join a dedicated team that values personal growth and offers extensive support for new graduates. With a commitment to quality care, this position provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals while enjoying a range of benefits, including continuing education and relocation assistance. If you are eager to contribute to the future of wellness and rehabilitation, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

Continuing Education

H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance

Employee Recognition Program

Discounts on Insurance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in exercise physiology or related field.
• 3 years experience in wellness program development.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement personalized fitness training programs.
• Ensure safety and maintenance of fitness equipment.

Skills

Fitness Training

Program Development

Wellness Management

Client Relationship Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Physiology

Master's Degree in Kinesiology

Tools

Cardiovascular Equipment

Strength Training Equipment

Job description

Overview

At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.

With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.

Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.

Why Powerback?

• Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.
• Support for New Grads & Clinical Fellows: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.
• Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.
• H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.
• Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.

Responsibilities

The Wellness Coordinator supports the mission of Powerback Rehabilitation Wellness by ensuring that quality equipment, facilities and an enthusiastic staff complement a range of health and fitness programs and activities including providing supervisory guidance to the Wellness Instructor and Massage Therapist as applicable. The Wellness Coordinator is responsible for planning, organizing, and leading wellness, health and fitness programs, in a safe manner while developing and monitoring budgets for these programs. The Wellness Coordinator may be trained to support the efficient administrative management of rehabilitation services in their assigned accounts.

RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Designs and implements personalized 1:1 fitness training programs tailored to help older adults achieve their individual fitness goals, taking into account their physical capabilities and health conditions.
Designs and implements health and wellness programs that reflect the Powerback Rehabilitation concepts and practices in response to participants’ needs.
Ensures that cardiovascular and strength training equipment is appropriate to the population served and maintained in accordance with manufacturer specifications; coordinates repair (as needed) and regular preventive maintenance of all exercise equipment.
Recommends acquisition of exercise equipment to support new programs and activities.
Ensures the development of programming supports Powerback Rehabilitation and the organization’s philosophy of serving the needs of the residents.
Establishes procedures to evaluate programs and activities from revenue, expense, and participant satisfaction perspectives.
Develops, promulgates, and implements a safety plan for wellness area activities, including procedures to follow in the event of an emergency.
Ensures that cost-effective procedures are in place to provide the highest level of programming and safety for employees, residents, guests and visitors.
Completes the patient registration process, patient scheduling, and daily staffing with direction from the DOR.
Develops and maintains key relationships with the facility management team and staff as the on site representative of Powerback Rehabilitation.
Provides “Client related” and “Non-Client related” services to patients as directed by Therapists and Assistants within the parameters of:
State practice laws;
Local, state, and federal laws and regulations;
Reimbursement rules and payor policies;
Professional standards of practice and codes of ethics.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

A bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in exercise physiology, exercise science, kinesiology, athletic training or related discipline.
Preferably, three (3) years of documented experience in the management/program development in club wellness/school setting (preferably in a senior living community, health and fitness club or a hospital-affiliated health and fitness center).
Documented experience and success as a wellness or personal trainer, with one or more of the following certifications: American Council on Exercise; Personal Fitness Certification (ACE); National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA); National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM); American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM); Athletic training Certification (ATC).

Posted Salary Range

USD $20.00 - USD $22.00 /Hr.

A bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in exercise physiology, exercise science, kinesiology, athletic training or related discipline.
Preferably, three (3) years of documented experience in the management/program development in club wellness/school setting (preferably in a senior living community, health and fitness club or a hospital-affiliated health and fitness center).
Documented experience and success as a wellness or personal trainer, with one or more of the following certifications: American Council on Exercise; Personal Fitness Certification (ACE); National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA); National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM); American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM); Athletic training Certification (ATC).

The Wellness Coordinator supports the mission of Powerback Rehabilitation Wellness by ensuring that quality equipment, facilities and an enthusiastic staff complement a range of health and fitness programs and activities including providing supervisory guidance to the Wellness Instructor and Massage Therapist as applicable. The Wellness Coordinator is responsible for planning, organizing, and leading wellness, health and fitness programs, in a safe manner while developing and monitoring budgets for these programs. The Wellness Coordinator may be trained to support the efficient administrative management of rehabilitation services in their assigned accounts.

RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Designs and implements personalized 1:1 fitness training programs tailored to help older adults achieve their individual fitness goals, taking into account their physical capabilities and health conditions.
Designs and implements health and wellness programs that reflect the Powerback Rehabilitation concepts and practices in response to participants’ needs.
Ensures that cardiovascular and strength training equipment is appropriate to the population served and maintained in accordance with manufacturer specifications; coordinates repair (as needed) and regular preventive maintenance of all exercise equipment.
Recommends acquisition of exercise equipment to support new programs and activities.
Ensures the development of programming supports Powerback Rehabilitation and the organization’s philosophy of serving the needs of the residents.
Establishes procedures to evaluate programs and activities from revenue, expense, and participant satisfaction perspectives.
Develops, promulgates, and implements a safety plan for wellness area activities, including procedures to follow in the event of an emergency.
Ensures that cost-effective procedures are in place to provide the highest level of programming and safety for employees, residents, guests and visitors.
Completes the patient registration process, patient scheduling, and daily staffing with direction from the DOR.
Develops and maintains key relationships with the facility management team and staff as the on site representative of Powerback Rehabilitation.
Provides “Client related” and “Non-Client related” services to patients as directed by Therapists and Assistants within the parameters of:
State practice laws;
Local, state, and federal laws and regulations;
Reimbursement rules and payor policies;
Professional standards of practice and codes of ethics.
Performs other duties as assigned.