Wellness Coordinator-Resident Service Department

The Orchards at Canterbury Village; Waterford Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Southminster (Independent Living) and The Leas (Assisted Living) are seeking a WellnessCoordinator to lead fitness programs, run 1:1 sessions, and promote an active, healthy lifestyle for older adults. You will manage the fitness area, plan events, and collaborate with health staff to support residents’ wellness goals.

The role requires a I0 Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science or related field and relevant certifications, with a preferred background in senior fitness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, or related field.
• ACSM or NCCA-accredited certifications (e.g., ACE, NCSF).
• Experience in senior fitness and wellness preferred.
• Passion for working with older adults and promoting healthy lifestyles.

Responsibilities

• Organize and lead individual and group exercise programs.
• Maintain resident fitness files and assessments.
• Oversee fitness area operations and equipment maintenance.
• Plan and coordinate physical activity events and health education programs.
• Collaborate with therapy and health staff to support residents' wellness goals.
• Coordinate outdoor activity spaces (e.g., bocce, shuffleboard).
• Plan and execute wellness events like Active Aging Week and Heart Month.
• Manage budget and order necessary supplies.

Skills

Exercise program leadership

Resident engagement

Budget management

Education

Bachelor’s in Exercise Science/related field

ACSM/NCCA-accredited certs (ACE, NCSF)

Job description

Job Opportunity: WellnessCoordinator- Resident Services Department

Are you passionate about promoting health and wellness for older adults? Join our team as a WellnessCoordinator at Southminster (Independent Living) and The Leas (Assisted Living), where you’ll lead fitness programs, engage residents in physical activities (as well as 1:1 sessions), and ensure a safe, clean environment for all. This role is ideal for someone who is driven and motivated to support residents in leading an active and healthy lifestyle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Organize and lead individual and group exercise programs
• Maintain resident fitness files and assessments
• Oversee fitness area operations and equipment maintenance
• Plan and coordinate physical activity events and health education programs
• Collaborate with therapy and health staff to support residents' wellnessgoals
• Coordinate outdoor activity spaces (bocce, shuffleboard, putting, etc.)
• Plan and execute special wellnessevents like Active Aging Week and Heart Month
• Manage budget and order necessary supplies

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, or related field, or
• ACSM or NCCA-accredited certifications (e.g., ACE, NCSF),or
• Experience in senior fitness and wellnessis preferred
• Passion for working with older adults and promoting healthy lifestyles